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- CarletonVarney.com is our own retail design and accessories shop. Shop exclusive products from design icons Dorothy Draper and Carleton Varney, including books, home accessories such as throw pillows in our exclusive prints, scarves, lighting, and gifts.
  
  Our own line of distinctive fabrics and wallcoverings includes heritage Dorothy Draper designs as well as new collections from Carleton Varney and Brinsley Matthews, available exclusively to the trade.
  
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  Kindel, makers of hand-crafted furniture in the US since 1901, have a long-standing partnership with Dorothy Draper & Company to produce classic Draper designs, including many from Mrs. Draper's own apartment at The Carlyle in NY. Visit KindelFurniture.com
  
  Background colors are the key success of decorating. The drab age thankfully is over. Bright clear colors should be all around us. Visit finepaintsofeurope.com
  
  Carleton has designed several collections of outdoor furnishings and accessories bearing his signature colorful flair. His 2015 Chinoiserie-inspired Christmas collection sold out! Visit Frontgate.com
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Camelia House, Drake Hotel

Hampshire House, Main Lobby

Coty Fragrance Department

Hampshire House

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mark Hopkins Hotel

Dorothy Draper, with a Convair executive, working on the design for their airplane interiors on behalf on Howard Hughes

Quintandinha Palace

In The Pink, Dorothy Draper, America's Most Fabulous Decorator by Carleton Varney - Available on www.CarletonVarney.com

Decorating Is Fun! How to Be Your Own Decorator by Dorothy Draper - Available now from www.CarletonVarney.com

Entertaining Is Fun! How to Be a Popular Hostess by Dorothy Draper - Available now from www.CarletonVarney.com

Resources for more information about Dorothy Draper:

- Book: In the Pink by Carleton Varney

- Book: Decorating is Fun by Dorothy Draper

- Book: Entertaining is Fun by Dorothy Draper

- Museum retrospective: The High Style of Dorothy Draper

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“The proper definition of a man is an animal tha

“The proper definition of a man is an animal that writes letters”
- Lewis Carroll
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Pictured is the Victorian Writing Room at @the_greenbrier, often called the most photographed room in America, originally decorated by Dorothy Draper & Company in the 1940s. That’s #classicdesign!
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"Dorothy Draper was to decorating what #Chanel was

"Dorothy Draper was to decorating what #Chanel was to fashion. The woman was a genius; there'd be no professional decorating business without her."
- @carletonvarney in @archdigest
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Read the full story entitled, “Remembering Dorothy Draper's Legendary Interior Design Style” here: https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/draper-article-052006
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