Sippin in Seersucker May 18

Start planning your summer chic ensemble now for this party that kicks off the summer social season! Hosted by the Shops at Canal Place, this sartorial seersucker-styling event benefits the Ogden Museum of Southern Art.

Partygoers enjoy hors d’oeuvres from local restaurants and luscious libations; amazing raffles (Wine, Entertainment, Shopping, Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown, Indulgence and Kohlmeyer Circle Art); shopping specials and entertainment from some of the South’s top talent.

Parking & Extras
Seersucker Ensemble Contest (yes, prizes are awarded!)
VALIDATED PARKING at the Garage at Canal Place (Courtesy of Darryl Berger, Roger Ogden and the Garage at Canal Place.

Sippin’ in Seersucker 2012 Co-Chairs:
Kelly Bagayoko and Tim Adams
Nadine and Simon Blake
Ashley Kostmayer
Dr. Lee Peeples

Kohlmeyer Circle Host:
Lindsey Roussel, Dr. Chris Voigt
The Kohlmeyer Circle is a group of young art and cultural enthusiasts who creatively support the mission of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art.

Tickets:
Before May 18: Museum members: $25; Nonmuseum members: $40
Day of event: Museum members: $30; Nonmuseum members: $50

What is Seersucker?
Seersucker is the quintessential Southern summer fashion. The word seersucker is derived the hindi, urdu and Persian words “shir o shakara”?meaning “milk and sugar” referring to the alternating stripes woven into the fabric.

Questions? Contact: cconnor@ogdenmuseum.org

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