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PHOTO GALLERY: Taste of the Keys & Fashion Show (Continued)


  • By Kelsey Grau
  • | 5:00 a.m. February 5, 2014
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PHOTO GALLERY: Taste of the Keys & Fashion Show (Continued)
Nancy Chanos, June Hessel and Sandy Endres
Nancy Chanos, June Hessel and Sandy Endres
Ben Moussa practices his swing on the runway.
Ben Moussa practices his swing on the runway.
Juan Florensa models a laidback look.
Juan Florensa models a laidback look.
Phyllis Black shows off a hat from Main Street Traders.
Phyllis Black shows off a hat from Main Street Traders.
Clyde Chapelle models this beach-ready outfit.
Clyde Chapelle models this beach-ready outfit.
Victoria Jacobson makes her way to the catwalk in a nautical dress from Main Street Traders.
Victoria Jacobson makes her way to the catwalk in a nautical dress from Main Street Traders.
Richard Perlman casually walks down the runway in Tommy Bahama.
Richard Perlman casually walks down the runway in Tommy Bahama.
Phillip Younger and Blanca DiCecco cheer on model Fanny Younger after her walk down the runway.
Phillip Younger and Blanca DiCecco cheer on model Fanny Younger after her walk down the runway.
Matt Walsh entertains as emcee during the fashion show.
Matt Walsh entertains as emcee during the fashion show.
The crowd watches Phyllis Black model a patterned dress from Main Street Traders.
The crowd watches Phyllis Black model a patterned dress from Main Street Traders.
Susan Landau welcomes the crowd and makes a few announcements before the show.
Susan Landau welcomes the crowd and makes a few announcements before the show.
Sandy LaRose styles Kip O’Neil’s hair before the fashion show.
Sandy LaRose styles Kip O’Neil’s hair before the fashion show.
Bonnie Tuft, Judy Fireman, Martha Murphy and Barry Fireman
Bonnie Tuft, Judy Fireman, Martha Murphy and Barry Fireman
Susan Maulucci and Richard Perlman
Susan Maulucci and Richard Perlman
Sandy Shepherd, Eve Kommel and Carole Kriger
Sandy Shepherd, Eve Kommel and Carole Kriger
Clyde Chapelle and Kevin Buckley
Clyde Chapelle and Kevin Buckley
Mark Grebler and Kathy Grogan
Mark Grebler and Kathy Grogan
Felipe Cave collects a few donations during his runway walk from the crowd.
Felipe Cave collects a few donations during his runway walk from the crowd.

 

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