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It continued into the wee hours of the morning, capping off an incredible evening those fortunate enough to attend will not soon forget. With the energy on a euphoric high, the fun moved to the back garden of the Rachofsky House for the after-party presented by Neiman Marcus. To conclude the main program, the audience was brought to its feet with a show-stopping performance by music superstar Aloe Blacc, as he sang some of his greatest hits, including I, Need a Dollar and The Man. Barker kept the crowd engaged as the bids crept higher and higher for the seven priceless items up for bid, which included works by Sarah Crowner, Derek Fordjour, Barry X Ball, Frank Bowling, Ross Bleckner, and Andre Butzer. Additionally, Oliver Barker, who is Sotheby’s Europe, Senior International Specialist, Contemporary Art, helmed the evening’s live auction. Highlights of the evening included the presentation of the 2019 Award of Excellence for Artistic Contributions to the Fight Against AIDS to Alex Katz. Partygoers then took to their seats and dined on a delicious multi-course meal while they enjoyed the program. The space, designed by celebrity event planner Todd Fiscus, was a Moroccan inspired theme complete with exotic lanterns, candles, and tiles as well as hombre blue hydrangeas that greeted the guests who entered the space.

The festivities then moved into the 7,000 square foot, 48-foot high geodesic dome tent on the Rachofsky estate for the evening’s program. Here VIP’s mingled as they sipped their favorite spirit of choice while perusing an array of luxury silent auction items on display. After posing for photos, guests engaged in a lively cocktail hour courtesy of Ruinart champagne, Casa Dragones, Moët Hennessy and Belvedere. THE STYLE: From the moment the creative black-tie partygoers took to the “blue” carpet to pose for photos, they knew they were in for a special evening. One of the events, First Look, held a few days before the gala, offered patrons an opportunity to preview the incredible art pieces for auction during the evening.

The dinner, featuring 500 of Dallas, and the world’s most prominent philanthropists, capped off a week of fundraising. THE SETTING: The Rachofsky House in Dallas was the recent setting for the 21 st annual Two X Two for AIDS and Art. The organization provides scholarships, internships, and career counseling services to those pursuing a career in fashion and related businesses.īy societytexas | | 2020 January February, Parties, Dallas THE PURPOSE: The event, chaired by Victoria Snee, benefited Fashion Group International of Dallas.

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The program was capped off in grand style when ageless supermodel Jan Strimple came to the stage to present the Lifetime Achievement Award to fashion designer Bob Mackie, who treated the audience to a fashion show featuring eight exquisite looks from his archive that brought the audience to their feet…and provided them with an unforgettable experience they will not soon forget. Then one by one, each of the honorees came to the stage to accept their awards, including the Career Achievement Award in Fashion, Veronica Beard, Career Achievement Award in Entertainment, Angie Harmon, Career Achievement Award in Business, John Terlingo, and Philanthropist of the Year Award, Sandra Moon.

Master of Ceremonies Cameron Silver effortlessly kept the crowd engaged and the festivities flowing at a brisk, fun pace. The action then moved into the main ballroom for the evening’s program, where patrons were treated to a multi-course meal. Women donned sumptuous sequins, while men sported a mix of velvet and brocade tuxedos. In the venue, an eclectic mix of festive fashions had as much personality and pizazz as the partygoers themselves. THE STYLE: The sequin and satin-chic crowd began the evening with a VIP cocktail reception in the foyer of the Adolphus, where guests had the chance to mingle and pose for photos with the guests of honor.

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Several hundred of Dallas’ most notable fashionistas, sociables, and philanthropists were on hand for an evening that was full of fun and fashion. THE SETTING: The Adolphus Hotel in Dallas was the chic setting of Fashion Group International’s annual Night of Stars gala.

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