Hillwood Estate was the home of breakfast-cereal heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post. She collected art from 18th-century France and imperial Russia for display in her 36-room mansion. Hillwood was her ...

An astute business executive, committed philanthropist, and discerning collector with impeccable style and savoir-faire, Marjorie Merriweather Post fervently hoped that future generations would find ...

Season’s Greetings at Hillwood draws inspiration from the publication A Garden for All Seasons: Marjorie Merriweather Post’s Hillwood, with beautiful Christmas trees and holiday décor throughout the ...

There are some places you plan months in advance to visit, researching every detail and dreaming about what you’ll see. And then there are places like Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens—where you walk ...

It’s seemingly a perfect marriage. Sea Cloud Cruises is collaborating with Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, one of the premier art collector’s museums in the United States, to celebrate founder ...

Marjorie Merriweather Post’s Hillwood Estate in leafy upper Northwest D.C. has been open to the public as a museum since 1977, or four years after Post died at the age of 86. But Post conceived of ...

There is an indefinable logic behind many people’s desire to peer into the charmed life of the wealthy, to become part of — even for a few short hours — the blissful luxury of a life that will never ...

This content is provided by Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens. This year, Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens celebrates the legendary life of Grace Kelly, a leading American actor and a style icon ...

Inspired by photos of dancers, 29 works by Kristine Mays celebrate the enslaved people who once toiled on such properties. By Kerry Hannon This article is part of our latest Fine Arts & Exhibits ...

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A textile conservator named Julia Brennan and her assistant stand in stocking feet and consider a silk shirtdress displayed on a dressmaker's form. The dress, the color of fresh asparagus, isn't ...