Elizabeth Arden's Maine Chance

In the forties and fifties, some of the most famous and glamorous women on the planet came to Mount Vernon, Maine to exercise and diet at a health spa

In the forties and fifties, some of the most famous and glamorous women on the planet came to Mount Vernon, Maine to exercise and diet at a health spa unlike any other. Presiding over this establishment was a woman who called herself Elizabeth Arden.
Location: Mount Vernon
  • By: Ellen MacDonald Ward
  • Photography by: Geneveve Naylor