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'Women & Wine' tasting event: Jimmy Choo Shoe-ology and Champagne


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 10:30 p.m. August 15, 2013
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'Women & Wine' tasting event: Jimmy Choo Shoe-ology and Champagne
Linda Ballenger and Assunta Lorrao
Linda Ballenger and Assunta Lorrao
Dan Benjamin, Liz Lowe, Jackie Zumba and Brian Kins
Dan Benjamin, Liz Lowe, Jackie Zumba and Brian Kins
Marie Noell Cerene, Vicki Cole and DiDi Zudar from Saks Fifth Avenue.
Marie Noell Cerene, Vicki Cole and DiDi Zudar from Saks Fifth Avenue.
Cheryl Evans and Susan Carney
Cheryl Evans and Susan Carney
Evella Feldhacker, Jane Wyatt and Renee Wyatt
Evella Feldhacker, Jane Wyatt and Renee Wyatt
Cody Flietner with host Tyler West from Saks Fifth Avenue.
Cody Flietner with host Tyler West from Saks Fifth Avenue.
Lydia Kolbas, Marian Wolfe and Diane Brune
Lydia Kolbas, Marian Wolfe and Diane Brune
Rochelle Nigri with host Julie Pepi from Southern Wine & Spirits.
Rochelle Nigri with host Julie Pepi from Southern Wine & Spirits.
Rochelle Nigri with host Julie Pepi from Southern Wine & Spirits.
Rochelle Nigri with host Julie Pepi from Southern Wine & Spirits.
Classic Peach Bellini’s were offered at the champagne tasting.
Classic Peach Bellini’s were offered at the champagne tasting.
Julie Pepi
Julie Pepi
Anita Rahn and Lisa Finkelstein
Anita Rahn and Lisa Finkelstein
Sharron Scrzkpkowski, Karen Campbell, Shelia Lewis and Melanie Gibson
Sharron Scrzkpkowski, Karen Campbell, Shelia Lewis and Melanie Gibson
Theresa Shelley and Joanne Dove
Theresa Shelley and Joanne Dove
A pair of Jimmy Choo’s at the Jimmy Choo Shoe-ology and Champagne Tasting.
A pair of Jimmy Choo’s at the Jimmy Choo Shoe-ology and Champagne Tasting.
The first cocktail at the champagne tasting was ‘The Stratosphere.’
The first cocktail at the champagne tasting was ‘The Stratosphere.’
Jaime Wallace, Lindsey Meshberger and Lynette Mancuso
Jaime Wallace, Lindsey Meshberger and Lynette Mancuso
Saks Fifth Avenue Shoe Manager Tyler West spoke to the guests about Jimmy Choo’s.
Saks Fifth Avenue Shoe Manager Tyler West spoke to the guests about Jimmy Choo’s.
Tyler West shows Renee Wyatt a fabulous pair of Jimmy Choo flats.
Tyler West shows Renee Wyatt a fabulous pair of Jimmy Choo flats.

 

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