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It looked like the set of "Chicago" on the steps of City Hall, where five beefy guys in pinstripes and five leggy gals in gowns, bobbed hair and boas greeted guests at the 's 70th anniversary season opening gala.
But the crowd of upper crust supporters was staid if elegant in the usual sea of black. Only the younger Ballet patrons across the street at the gave the Art Deco theme a try. The Ballet, after all, was founded in 1933.
A traffic jam dampened some spirits by keeping guests trapped curbside at the valet parking station for an hour. That delayed their entrance to the pre dinner reception at City Hall done up in supper club style with table lamps and tulips. They also passed a small protest led by three people carrying signs decrying voter approved Proposition N, which greatly reduces cash grants for the homeless.
Bright spots in the evening included the appearance of TV actress , cartier imitation leve ring the night's only celebrity who lent a bit of levity to the opening.
She ignored the theme and looked very '50s in an iridescent plum off the shoulder silk taffeta gown with three quarter sleeves, a matching belt and full skirt by Los Angeles designer .
When asked what brought her to the gala, she quipped "Bulgari we got right off the plane and went right to Bulgari."
Alley wore a brooch and watch from the upscale boutique, while her friend, , sported a 108 stone, 49 carat necklace.
Alley kept obsessively checking her borrowed watch. "What time is it again?"
It was the invitation of friend Scutchfield, a Ballet supporter, that was the real reason for her visit.
"I love ballet," Alley said, "and I've never been to an opening night."
Never one to be outdone in the jewelry department, President wore her own gems, including an immense necklace of diamonds by Van Cleef Arpel whose center stone looked about as big as a silver dollar. Seventy carats for the 70th anniversary, perhaps?
"It came without the big one," she said coyly. "I had it added."
Gala Chairwoman Lis Petkevich had her own brush with ice an iced vodka
early in the evening. As she descended the grand staircase in the rotunda, her foot cartier yellow gold love knock off ring went into a glass that , CEO of Visa USA, had left on a step.
"It's typical of me," Petkevich told Andre and , emptying out her shoe. "I'm a bit of a klutz. It could have been worse it didn't break and there was still vodka left to drink."
Over at the Opera House, where younger Ballet supporters in the Encore group were sipping vodka before dinner, a more festive cartier diamond replica rings air prevailed. More of the women got into the spirit of the Art Deco theme, including Elissa Koestenbaum, a real estate agent and member of the , who wore an antique mink stole, opera gloves and a purse with a compact from the 1920s, with the original white face powder intact.
, a marketing director, liked the retro theme. "Everything is so hip and modern and trendy today eternity copy ring cartier that it's fun to embrace a time gone by, " he said.
Nina Fedoroff, an Encore party co chair, wore a white taffeta ruffled shirt, black skirt and jacket, and had her hair finger waved, '30s style. Her lips were red and her eyes were rimmed in black. Her boyfriend was caught off guard when he saw her. "It took hours and hours do the makeup," by of . "I really do feel different," she said.
Back at City Hall, couldn't quite recall the designer of her boat neck bronze taffeta gown, with a matching satin rose at the hip the same thing happened at last year's Ballet opening. Which leads us to ask: Maybe your closets are just too big?
"You can look at the label," she said, offering her back, while husband George looked amused. , the label said. "I got it at Wilkes (Bashford)," she said, with complete certainty.
San Francisco designer created 27 of Wednesday night's dresses, including those of Petkevich, dinner chair Leslie Taglio and benefactor chair . Like a proud mama, Samii took snapshots of them all. Too bad her own beaded mesh wrap skirt and top was not quite photoworthy she didn't have time to finish it, given her hectic schedule these last few weeks. "I just ran out of time," she said with a shrug, showing off the waistline. "See? It's held together with a safety pin."
Fritz and were glad to embrace the present day and celebrate the Ballet's longevity. The Jewetts and three other couples helped to personally finance salaries for dancers in the 1970s, when the Ballet was undergoing financial hardship.in concern of cartier ring yellow gold leve fake up-to-date vogue magazine introduce give
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It looked like the set of "Chicago" on the steps of City Hall, where five beefy guys in pinstripes and five leggy gals in gowns, bobbed hair and boas greeted guests at the 's 70th anniversary season opening gala.
But the crowd of upper crust supporters was staid if elegant in the usual sea of black. Only the younger Ballet patrons across the street at the gave the Art Deco theme a try. The Ballet, after all, was founded in 1933.
A traffic jam dampened some spirits by keeping guests trapped curbside at the valet parking station for an hour. That delayed their entrance to the pre dinner reception at City Hall done up in supper club style with table lamps and tulips. They also passed a small protest led by three people carrying signs decrying voter approved Proposition N, which greatly reduces cash grants for the homeless.
Bright spots in the evening included the appearance of TV actress , cartier imitation leve ring the night's only celebrity who lent a bit of levity to the opening.
She ignored the theme and looked very '50s in an iridescent plum off the shoulder silk taffeta gown with three quarter sleeves, a matching belt and full skirt by Los Angeles designer .
When asked what brought her to the gala, she quipped "Bulgari we got right off the plane and went right to Bulgari."
Alley wore a brooch and watch from the upscale boutique, while her friend, , sported a 108 stone, 49 carat necklace.
Alley kept obsessively checking her borrowed watch. "What time is it again?"
It was the invitation of friend Scutchfield, a Ballet supporter, that was the real reason for her visit.
"I love ballet," Alley said, "and I've never been to an opening night."
Never one to be outdone in the jewelry department, President wore her own gems, including an immense necklace of diamonds by Van Cleef Arpel whose center stone looked about as big as a silver dollar. Seventy carats for the 70th anniversary, perhaps?
"It came without the big one," she said coyly. "I had it added."
Gala Chairwoman Lis Petkevich had her own brush with ice an iced vodka
early in the evening. As she descended the grand staircase in the rotunda, her foot cartier yellow gold love knock off ring went into a glass that , CEO of Visa USA, had left on a step.
"It's typical of me," Petkevich told Andre and , emptying out her shoe. "I'm a bit of a klutz. It could have been worse it didn't break and there was still vodka left to drink."
Over at the Opera House, where younger Ballet supporters in the Encore group were sipping vodka before dinner, a more festive cartier diamond replica rings air prevailed. More of the women got into the spirit of the Art Deco theme, including Elissa Koestenbaum, a real estate agent and member of the , who wore an antique mink stole, opera gloves and a purse with a compact from the 1920s, with the original white face powder intact.
, a marketing director, liked the retro theme. "Everything is so hip and modern and trendy today eternity copy ring cartier that it's fun to embrace a time gone by, " he said.
Nina Fedoroff, an Encore party co chair, wore a white taffeta ruffled shirt, black skirt and jacket, and had her hair finger waved, '30s style. Her lips were red and her eyes were rimmed in black. Her boyfriend was caught off guard when he saw her. "It took hours and hours do the makeup," by of . "I really do feel different," she said.
Back at City Hall, couldn't quite recall the designer of her boat neck bronze taffeta gown, with a matching satin rose at the hip the same thing happened at last year's Ballet opening. Which leads us to ask: Maybe your closets are just too big?
"You can look at the label," she said, offering her back, while husband George looked amused. , the label said. "I got it at Wilkes (Bashford)," she said, with complete certainty.
San Francisco designer created 27 of Wednesday night's dresses, including those of Petkevich, dinner chair Leslie Taglio and benefactor chair . Like a proud mama, Samii took snapshots of them all. Too bad her own beaded mesh wrap skirt and top was not quite photoworthy she didn't have time to finish it, given her hectic schedule these last few weeks. "I just ran out of time," she said with a shrug, showing off the waistline. "See? It's held together with a safety pin."
Fritz and were glad to embrace the present day and celebrate the Ballet's longevity. The Jewetts and three other couples helped to personally finance salaries for dancers in the 1970s, when the Ballet was undergoing financial hardship.
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