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Philanthropist, jewelry designer, and FIT trustee Joan Hornig hosted an intimate dinner at her Water Mill home to toast to the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT). The celebratory soiree followed a talk at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill by Valerie Steele, director and chief curator of The Museum at FIT.

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Valentin Hernandez and Jean Shafiroff

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Valerie Steele, Joan Hornig, and Fern Mallis

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Work from students of FIT were on display

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Mickey Ateyeh and Helen Marx

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Mickey Ateyeh, Jean Shafiroff, Fern Mallis, and Parrish Director Terrie Sultan

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Neil Brown and Christine Lewis Halpern

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Sharon Jacob and Beverly Camhe

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Stan Herman, Terrie Sultan, and Christopher French

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Michele and Marty Cohen

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Mickey Ateyeh, Elizabeth Musmanno, Scott Musmanno, and a guest

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Jung Shin, Joan Hornig, and Susan Shin

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Martin and Audrey Gruss

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Jean Shafiroff and Fern Mallis

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Joan Hornig and Liz Peek

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Joan Hornig and guests

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Judy Byrd and Bob Savage

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Essie Weingarten, Max Sortino, and Dr. Joyce Brown

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George and Joan Hornig

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Dinner in the Barn

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Dinner tables in the art barn were a work of art

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Dr. Joyce Brown

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Dr. Valerie Steele, Joan Hornig, and Fern Mallis

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Emme Aronson and Sharon Jacob

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Amsale Aberra and Dr. Valerie Steele

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Audrey Gruss and Andrea Greeven Douzet

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Corinne Eni and Michael Byron