Truman Capote held a masquerade ball on November 28, 1966, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.Bettmann/Getty Images In November 1966, Truman Capote held a masquerade ball at New York's Plaza Hotel.

Truman Capote couldn’t have fully appreciated his good fortune while writing the true-crime masterpiece “In Cold Blood.” By the time his so-called nonfiction novel was published—with its many creative ...

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At just 5-foot-3, Truman Capote was standing tall in 1966. For the past five years, the “tiny terror” known for his caustic wit and amusingly pipsqueak timbre had suffered the yokels of Garden City, ...

In the latest episode of FX's Feud: Capote vs. The Swans, “Hats, Gloves, and Effete Homosexuals,” we see another glimpse of Truman Capote’s ever-troubled love life. This time, while sobering up (or so ...

Truman Capote’s legend endures — for his writings (especially the true-crime novel “In Cold Blood”), his relationship with Harper Lee (immortalized in “To Kill a Mockingbird”), his childhood in ...

Truman Capote died on Aug. 25, 1984, which is portrayed on FX's 'Feud: Capote vs. The Swans' Kelsie Gibson is the Senior News Editor of Society and Culture at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

In November 1966, Truman Capote held a masquerade ball at New York's Plaza Hotel. It was attended by over 500 guests, including Frank Sinatra, Andy Warhol, and Edward VIII. The legendary soirée is the ...