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Couture in the Courtyard


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 4:00 p.m. March 4, 2013
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Couture in the Courtyard
Chairwoman Jeanie Kirkpatrick, Denise Williams and Saly Schule
Chairwoman Jeanie Kirkpatrick, Denise Williams and Saly Schule
Lester Rice has her makeup done by Mollie Anzelone.
Lester Rice has her makeup done by Mollie Anzelone.
Terri Jennings
Terri Jennings
Mary Jalwan and Jamie Jalwan
Mary Jalwan and Jamie Jalwan
Julie Hunter, Micheline Silverman, Maureen Fasoli and Jeannie Slater
Julie Hunter, Micheline Silverman, Maureen Fasoli and Jeannie Slater
Deirdre Mercier
Deirdre Mercier
Jessica Kretzer and Marie Osterhout
Jessica Kretzer and Marie Osterhout
Chris Sensenig and Kate Halvorsen
Chris Sensenig and Kate Halvorsen
A table full of clutches, purses, sunglasses and other fun accessories from Saks Fifth Avenue.
A table full of clutches, purses, sunglasses and other fun accessories from Saks Fifth Avenue.
Lynn Carlsen and Jinny Scherer
Lynn Carlsen and Jinny Scherer
Jennifer Grondahl, Pam Milewski, Diane Garcia and Susan Kopstad
Jennifer Grondahl, Pam Milewski, Diane Garcia and Susan Kopstad
Jackie Barton and Kathy Breiter
Jackie Barton and Kathy Breiter
Cynthia Hoeksema and Robyn Robertson
Cynthia Hoeksema and Robyn Robertson
Dee Bennett and Gina Gregoria
Dee Bennett and Gina Gregoria
Sally Schule, Joel Ellzey and Susan Wilcox
Sally Schule, Joel Ellzey and Susan Wilcox
Helen King, Veenie Goodson and Carmen Frase
Helen King, Veenie Goodson and Carmen Frase
Meisha Wilson with her training guide dog puppy, Cory.
Meisha Wilson with her training guide dog puppy, Cory.
Lee Jackson and Liza Minteer
Lee Jackson and Liza Minteer
The tables were set with bright blue table clothes and potted flowers in red, pink and yellow.
The tables were set with bright blue table clothes and potted flowers in red, pink and yellow.
Pam Blalock and Jinny Scherer
Pam Blalock and Jinny Scherer
Donna Stiens and Melissa Gilbert
Donna Stiens and Melissa Gilbert
Marie Pender and Sharon Hillstrom
Marie Pender and Sharon Hillstrom
Eileen Williams models the free headband everyone got at their seat made by A Whirl and A Twirl.
Eileen Williams models the free headband everyone got at their seat made by A Whirl and A Twirl.
Jennifer Eslich, Melanie Marken and Jennifer Cowan
Jennifer Eslich, Melanie Marken and Jennifer Cowan
Gila Meriwether, Pat Pantello and Charlene Wolff
Gila Meriwether, Pat Pantello and Charlene Wolff
Dr. Zakia Carter and Sandy Moore
Dr. Zakia Carter and Sandy Moore
Susan Jones and Veronica Brady
Susan Jones and Veronica Brady
Brenda Belsito
Brenda Belsito
Trudy Moon and Amanda Horne
Trudy Moon and Amanda Horne
Alisa Bennett and Michelle Young
Alisa Bennett and Michelle Young
Jacqueline Wiley and Jo McRae
Jacqueline Wiley and Jo McRae
Jeannie Slater, Phoebe Jo Shaw and Carol Quinlan
Jeannie Slater, Phoebe Jo Shaw and Carol Quinlan
Chairwoman Jeanie Kirkpatrick and Denise Williams
Chairwoman Jeanie Kirkpatrick and Denise Williams
There were more than 400 people who attended Couture in the Courtyard.
There were more than 400 people who attended Couture in the Courtyard.
Marisa Powers and Telese McKay
Marisa Powers and Telese McKay
A woman's hat with a small goodie bag from Saks Fifth Avenue.
A woman's hat with a small goodie bag from Saks Fifth Avenue.
Sally Schule
Sally Schule
The fashion show included both women and men's fashions.
The fashion show included both women and men's fashions.
Those who attended the event each left with a free sack bag from Saks Fifth Avenue.
Those who attended the event each left with a free sack bag from Saks Fifth Avenue.

 

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