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Designing Women Boutique Fashion Week Gala 'Our Fair Ladies'


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 10:30 p.m. December 4, 2011
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Designing Women Boutique Fashion Week Gala 'Our Fair Ladies'
Sponsor Donna D’Agostino and Chair Ida Zito with Bert Minot
Sponsor Donna D’Agostino and Chair Ida Zito with Bert Minot
Chairs Carol Phillips and Ida Zito
Chairs Carol Phillips and Ida Zito
Ernie Zito with Chair Ida Zito
Ernie Zito with Chair Ida Zito
Ilene Friedman and Greg Gregory
Ilene Friedman and Greg Gregory
Marcy Gilroy and Douglas Greer
Marcy Gilroy and Douglas Greer
John Day and Lara Rollinson
John Day and Lara Rollinson
Tom and Debbie Spipiro
Tom and Debbie Spipiro
Sandra Woolnough and Nigel Day
Sandra Woolnough and Nigel Day
Tim and Linda Whitacre
Tim and Linda Whitacre
Noel and Alyssa Beaulieu
Noel and Alyssa Beaulieu
Joanna Rizzi and Charlotte Abrams
Joanna Rizzi and Charlotte Abrams
Suzette Lodge, Vicky Short and Deb Smith
Suzette Lodge, Vicky Short and Deb Smith
Kathye Faries and Jim Braun
Kathye Faries and Jim Braun
Nancy Blackburn, Bill Wise and Margaret Wise
Nancy Blackburn, Bill Wise and Margaret Wise
Paul Kincade and Harriet Cowan
Paul Kincade and Harriet Cowan
Matt and Margaret Callihan
Matt and Margaret Callihan
Lauren Walsh and Molly Schechter
Lauren Walsh and Molly Schechter
Lauren Walsh
Lauren Walsh
Maria Wirries
Maria Wirries
Kori Reusser from Cutting Loose Salon and Spa with Dr. Christine Cauffield
Kori Reusser from Cutting Loose Salon and Spa with Dr. Christine Cauffield
Suzanne LaCroix of Designing Women Boutique, Board Chair of Sarasota Ballet Hillary Steele and volunteer for Designing Women Boutique Marlene Bryda
Suzanne LaCroix of Designing Women Boutique, Board Chair of Sarasota Ballet Hillary Steele and volunteer for Designing Women Boutique Marlene Bryda
Anne Chauvet and Molly Demeulenaere
Anne Chauvet and Molly Demeulenaere
Audrey Marten with Margie Lee
Audrey Marten with Margie Lee
Heather Clark
Heather Clark
Monica E Bello of Cutting Loose Salon and Spa with model Sheena Maini
Monica E Bello of Cutting Loose Salon and Spa with model Sheena Maini
Maryann Smith, Brittany Clark and Heather Clark
Maryann Smith, Brittany Clark and Heather Clark
Margaret Wise with Mary Ann Robinson
Margaret Wise with Mary Ann Robinson
Kathy Matthews and Mike Plunkett
Kathy Matthews and Mike Plunkett
Kathye Faries, Jackie Rogers and Pat Thompson
Kathye Faries, Jackie Rogers and Pat Thompson
Katie Hayes and Felice Schulaner
Katie Hayes and Felice Schulaner
Doris Kaplan, Susan Buck and Tricia Mire
Doris Kaplan, Susan Buck and Tricia Mire
Joyce Sandler of Designing Women Boutique
Joyce Sandler of Designing Women Boutique
Elizabeth Bornstein, Scott Hinckley and Joan Wood
Elizabeth Bornstein, Scott Hinckley and Joan Wood
Margaret Wise and Jean Weidner-Co Founder of Designing Women Boutique
Margaret Wise and Jean Weidner-Co Founder of Designing Women Boutique
Samantha Craig and Sponsor Bea Friedman
Samantha Craig and Sponsor Bea Friedman
Sponsors Jewel and Mike Ash
Sponsors Jewel and Mike Ash
Melissa Caldwell, Sonya Dlug and Antonette Cunningham
Melissa Caldwell, Sonya Dlug and Antonette Cunningham
Renee Riddle, Shelley Lister and Steve Wilson
Renee Riddle, Shelley Lister and Steve Wilson
Erin Whitney, David Sundeen, Louise Donahue and Cynthia Olcott
Erin Whitney, David Sundeen, Louise Donahue and Cynthia Olcott
Irene Hill, Jane Thompson, Beverly St. Hilaire, Diane Cirksena and Marjorie Broughton
Irene Hill, Jane Thompson, Beverly St. Hilaire, Diane Cirksena and Marjorie Broughton
Renee Sheade with Bob and Joan Brand
Renee Sheade with Bob and Joan Brand
Scott and Candy Greer
Scott and Candy Greer
Michele Grimes, Ann Cameron and Elita Kane
Michele Grimes, Ann Cameron and Elita Kane
Managing Director Mary Ann Servian, Director of Sarasota Ballet Iain Webb with Margaret Barbieri
Managing Director Mary Ann Servian, Director of Sarasota Ballet Iain Webb with Margaret Barbieri
Alberto and Kristi Gutierrez
Alberto and Kristi Gutierrez
Suzi Atherton, Kathy and Dennis Campagnone with Orion Marx
Suzi Atherton, Kathy and Dennis Campagnone with Orion Marx
Christian Kinne and John Day
Christian Kinne and John Day
Deb Smith, Becky Edwards and Nancy Hartley
Deb Smith, Becky Edwards and Nancy Hartley
Heather Kopp
Heather Kopp
Jaszy AcAllister, Tatyana Sharoubim and Elaine Reinhard
Jaszy AcAllister, Tatyana Sharoubim and Elaine Reinhard
Montana Ross, Margie Lee, Josephine Eisenberg, Hillary Steele and Heather Clark
Montana Ross, Margie Lee, Josephine Eisenberg, Hillary Steele and Heather Clark
Molly Demeulenaere
Molly Demeulenaere
Dr. Christine Cauffield, Montana Ross, Lisa Merritt and Shelley Sarbey
Dr. Christine Cauffield, Montana Ross, Lisa Merritt and Shelley Sarbey
Flora Major bidding in the silent auction
Flora Major bidding in the silent auction
Chairs Carol Phillips and Ida Zito
Chairs Carol Phillips and Ida Zito
John Hunter and dog Behta
John Hunter and dog Behta
Jaszy McAllister
Jaszy McAllister
Molly Schechter
Molly Schechter
Sheena Maini
Sheena Maini
Montana Ross
Montana Ross
Anne Chauvet
Anne Chauvet
“Our Fair Lady” Maria Wirries
“Our Fair Lady” Maria Wirries
Maria Wirries singing
Maria Wirries singing
One of the many evening's entertainers
One of the many evening's entertainers
Jaszy McAllister
Jaszy McAllister
Molly Schechter
Molly Schechter
Emily Walsh
Emily Walsh
Anne Chauvet
Anne Chauvet
Beautiful table centerpieces
Beautiful table centerpieces
The program
The program
One of the many interesting auction items
One of the many interesting auction items
Handmade auction item
Handmade auction item

 

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