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Hampton Designer Showhouse Gala Preview
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Atmosphere.
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The Hampton Designer Showhouse (HDS) opened with a gala preview on Saturday, July 19 in Sagaponack, NY. 450 guests celebrated the opening of the showhouse, which runs through August 31, 2008. All proceeds from both the evening and the run of the showhouse will benefit Southampton Hospital, Southampton, NY.
Mrs. Alessandro di Montezemolo and Mrs. Mildred Brinn are the Honorary co-chairs of the Showhouse. Mr. Mario Buatta is Honorary Gala chair. Mr. Gary Crain is Honorary Design chair and Mr. James Alan Smith is Decorative Arts chair. Showhouse Management is provided by Mr. Tony Manning, Journal Management is provided by Ms. Kay Gilman, and Showhouse Operations are provided by Ms. Mary Lynch.
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HDS honorary co-chair Catherine di Montezemolo and Robert Chaloner, president of Southampton Hospital.
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Honorary Gala chair Mario Buatta and Steven Stolman.
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Tony Manning and Ilene Wetson.
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Gary Crain and James Alan Smith.
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Bonny Aarons, Dottie Herman, Janette Goodstein.
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Jamee Gregory and Peter Gregory.
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Rod Kosann and Monica Rich Kosann.
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Iris Dankner and Jay Dankner.
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Alexander Furman and Tracey Furman.
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Susan Goodfriend and Tom Shaffer.
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Kay Gilman and Herb Schmertz.
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Andy Taylor and Nancy Stout.
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Richard Gherardi and William Landberg.
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The 2008 Designers.
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| Photos:
Image 6: Richard Lewin. All others by Eric Weiss. |
