“He was like a Hugh Hefner figure, skulking around in a red velvet smoking jacket,” recalls Deborah, who attended a party at 32 Portland Place in 2019. “All the women were in lingerie and ...
If mentions of a Manhattan cocktail conjure up leather armchairs, candlelit parlors, and velvet smoking jackets, you are not alone. Reportedly invented at the Manhattan Club in the 1870s ...