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Duchess of Windsor

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Noun1.Duchess of Windsor - United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication


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In the words of that great compassionate conservative, the Duchess of Windsor, "You can never be too rich or too thin.
Undercutting a crushing, unimprovable anecdote with a sly boast, capped by a cliche, should also be avoided: Tallchief had arrived for a reception just as that most useless of high society's relics, the Duchess of Windsor, was departing; ever gracious, the renowned divorcee paused long enough to assure Tallchief that she had so looked forward to hearing her sing.
While luminaries such as the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Cole Porter and Frank Sinatra have resided at the historic Waldorf=Astoria in New York, this is the first time anyone will be able to own a Waldorf=Astoria Residence.
 
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