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Century Of Fashion In Museum Soiree Aids NYC Heritage
A Firemen's Ball fundraiser titled A Century of New York Fashion is planned by the Museum of the City of New York. Charlotte Ford and co chairwoman Mrs Ben net Cerf lead a committee to stage a fashion show re creating old costumes with modern designs by top designers. Du Pont funds gowns while models from the museum community pose on a rotunda staircase re creating a French fashion house setting to attract donors and engage younger guests. Museums director Joseph Noble notes rising public interest in museum programs and history oriented events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Ford
New York
Museum of the City of New York
Miss Ford
Bennet Cerf
Ford Museum
Iso
du Pont
Quana
Ann Anzielli
Peter Duchin
Betsy Bloomingdale
Carnegies
Vandertits
Astors
Joseph Noble