Lillie Langtry, usually spelled Lily Langtry in the United States, born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, was initially celebrated as a young woman for her beauty and charm, and later established a reputation as an actress and producer. In May 1877, Lady Sebright invited her to an evening at home, attended by some of the famous artists of the day. Her looks?allied to her ability to enchant those in her company?attracted interest, comments, and invitations from artists and society hostesses.
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