Page 29 - Southern Exposure - December '23
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                                           Historical Society Celebrates



                       Grand Exhibition Endless Summer Opening



        More than 300 fashionable guests attended the Grand Opening
      Reception on Nov. 8 for the exhibition Endless Summer: Palm
      Beach Resort Wear in partnership with The Palm Beaches at the
      Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum.
      VIP ticket holders were treated to the ribbon cutting in the Out
      East Rosé Lounge set up around the entrance to the historic
      1916 courthouse, an exclusive first view of the exhibit, a fashion
      presentation, music, and Island Kitchen Catering.
        The main exhibition area in the second-floor galleries
      showcased 129 years of style from the society’s archives
      and loans from private and public collections. Guests are
      welcomed to the exhibit with a title video detailing Palm Beach’s
      fashion history, narrated by Tommy Hilfiger. This display was
      complemented by an archival photograph gallery, an elegant   Tommy Hilfiger and Dee   Arlette Gordon and Gail   Lucrezia Bucellati and David  Lizzi Bickford Meadow and
      tablescape by Pioneer Linens, and wine service on the third   Ocleppo Hilfiger  Worth                Wildenstein             Todd Meadow
      floor. The fourth-floor balcony houses a colorful new children’s
      education area, where school-age children can try out four     Notable attendees included            icons for their contributions in many forms that helped make
      activities related to the exhibit.                Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger and                           the exhibition grand.
                                                        Tommy Hilfiger, Jean and                             The exhibit opened to the public on Nov. 9 and will remain
                                                        Martin  Shafiroff, Valerie                         until May 25, 2024. Details can be found at https://pbchistory.
                                                        and Harry Cooper, Lucrezia                         org/endless-summer-palm-beach-resort-wear/.
                                                        Buccellati, Lilly Leas Ferreira,                   Endless Summer: Palm Beach Resort Wear committees are
                                                        Mira Fain, and Zang Toi.                           as follows.
                                                          The much-anticipated                             Host Committee:
                                                        exhibition was celebrated                          Sonja Stevens, chair
                                                        in collaboration with luxury                         Kenneth Baboun, Lori Berg, Brian Cantor, Caroline
                                                        fashion brands in Palm Beach,                      Collings, Valerie Cooper, Linda Salandra Dweck, Shari Liu
                                                        South Hampton, Manhattan,                          Fellows, Beth Fishel, Tommy Hilfiger, Janet Himmel, Eleanora
                                                        East Hampton, and Newport.                         Kennedy, Paul Labrecque, Daphne Nikolopoulos, Dee Ocleppo
                                                        Jeremy Johnson, president                          Hilfiger, Anka Palitz, Lisa Perry, Farley Rentschler, Jean
                                                        and CEO of the society,  Molly Mele, Cori Lee      Shafiroff, Krystian von Speidel, Steven Stolman, Veronica
                                                        thanked the Host Committee  Seaberg, Marissa Murphy  Webb and Sarah Wetenhall.
      Linda Salandra Dweck and  Steven  Stolman  and Rich   and Junior Committee filled
      Lori Berg                Wilkie                   with community leaders, Palm Beach society, and fashion   Club News on page 30
























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