The Bradley Martin Ball was a lavish costume ball held at the original Waldorf Hotel in New York City on the night of February 10, 1897. Cornelia Martin, wife of Bradley Martin, organized the ball. In
The Bradley Martin Ball by Harry Whitney McVickar
James L. Breese dressed as the Duke of Guise in white corded silk with embroidery of pearls and silver lace.
A Cameo of Cornelia Martin dressed as Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, for the Ball.
Bradley Martin was an American socialite known for giving the Bradley-Martin costume ball at the Waldorf Hotel in New York City on the night of February 10, 1897.