{"id":315492,"date":"2022-09-30T11:49:28","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T18:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/?p=315492"},"modified":"2022-09-29T13:13:06","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T20:13:06","slug":"the-art-of-fashion-by-the-country-friends-and-south-coast-plaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/the-art-of-fashion-by-the-country-friends-and-south-coast-plaza\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Fashion by The Country Friends and South Coast Plaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\">The Country Friends presented the 67th Art of Fashion on Sept. 15 in partnership with South Coast Plaza. This event was held at The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe and began with a Champagne reception on The Inn\u2019s Lawn. President Suzanne Newman was there to greet the crowd. Sandra Maas was the <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">mi<\/span>mcee for the afternoon. She is an award-winning television personality and creator of \u201cTrailblazing Women,\u201d a video series for the Women\u2019s Museum of California. This year, three remarkable women were <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">C<\/span>o-<span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">C<\/span>hairs: Keilene Hayward, Sandy Nolan, and Melissa Wilkins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">The runway show began outside under a huge canopy. Max Mara is known for their Icon Teddy Bear Coat, the \u201cIt Coat.\u201d This year, they had an impressive array of accessories in the Teddy Fabric such as clutch bags, belt bags, and mittens.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery_1' class='gallery galleryid-315492 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n                <div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n                    <a href='https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131043\/1.-Moncler-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery_1-315494\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131043\/1.-Moncler-150x150.jpg\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131043\/1.-Moncler-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131043\/1.-Moncler-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131043\/1.-Moncler-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131043\/1.-Moncler-350x350.jpg 350w\" data-expand=\"700\" \/><\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                    <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery_1-315494'>\n                    Moncler\nALL PHOTOS BY DIANA CAVAGNARO\n                    <\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n                <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n                    <a href='https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131146\/2-Max-Mara-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery_1-315495\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131146\/2-Max-Mara-150x150.jpg\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131146\/2-Max-Mara-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131146\/2-Max-Mara-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131146\/2-Max-Mara-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131146\/2-Max-Mara-350x350.jpg 350w\" data-expand=\"700\" \/><\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                    <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery_1-315495'>\n                    Max Mara with Teddy Bear accessories and jacket.\n                    <\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n                <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n                    <a href='https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131229\/3-Bally-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery_1-315496\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131229\/3-Bally-150x150.jpg\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131229\/3-Bally-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131229\/3-Bally-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131229\/3-Bally-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/cdn.sdnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220929131229\/3-Bally-350x350.jpg 350w\" data-expand=\"700\" \/><\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                    <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery_1-315496'>\n                    \u2018Irenne\u2019 boots by Bally.\n                    <\/figcaption><\/figure><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n\n<p class=\"western\">Monique Lhuillier presented beautiful evening wear and bridal gowns. One was sequin embroidered and adorned with feather trim on the sleeves, a strapless teal ball gown with a ruffled tulle neckline, and finishing her collection was an elegant off-the-shoulder wedding gown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Isabel Marant presented an electric blue satin midi dress that was an eyecatcher. She also showed a denim jeans outfit that resembled a pair of tight-fitting cargo jeans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">A <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">stand-out<\/span>\u00a0with Lafayette 148 New York was a Boheme lace V-neck camisole with a reversed shearling overcoat. Lafayette 148 New York also had a luxurious double weave wisteria blazer <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">y<\/span> pants with a cashmere long fringed scarf. Many of the designers showed wide-legged trousers, lace-up boots, and over-the-knee boots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Bally presented \u201cIrenne,\u201d which is a leather long boot with wood on the platform sole and a rubber toe cap. A crowd-pleaser was a yellow fringed dress by Saks Fifth Avenue. Oscar de la Renta showed his signature floral motif which made a botanically bold statement. He concluded with an off-the-shoulders ball gown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">The guests were seated on the lawn for a delicious luncheon. Anna Couvrette, one of the youngest auctioneers in the United States, began motivating the audience. They immediately started bidding on the live auction items including the Ultimate Antarctic Adventure from Scott Dunn Luxury Travel, which was valued at $38,390. The event continued with a \u201cSip, Shop, and Support.\u201d Guests finished the picture-perfect day with more boutique shopping at the participating vendors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">This is the 18th year that South Coast Plaza has partnered with The Country Friends. They are renowned as a leading destination for international shopping. The Country Friends is a nonprofit organization that has raised more than $14 million for charities throughout San Diego County. They have been \u201cHelping San Diegans, One Hand at a Time.\u201d For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/thecountryfriends.org\/\">https:\/\/thecountryfriends.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">PR\u00d3XIMOS EVENTOS<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Saturday, Oct. 8 \u2013 FWSD22 Runway Shows at the Andaz from 6-10 p.m. will feature a 10-piece collection from designers followed by a trunk show on Day 2 on the rooftop. For tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/fashionweeksd.ticketsauce.com\/e\/fashion-week-san-diego-2022\">https:\/\/fashionweeksd.ticketsauce.com\/e\/fashion-week-san-diego-2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Saturday, Oct. 22 \u2013 Kenneth Barlis presents the 10th-anniversary\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">mi<\/span>vent at the Port Pavillion on Broadway Pier beginning at 4 p.m. For tickets, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/kennethbarlisofficial.com\/collections\/tickets\">https:\/\/kennethbarlisofficial.com\/collections\/tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><i>Diana Cavagnaro is an internationally renowned Couture Milliner based in the San Diego area. Learn more about our hat designer, teacher, <\/i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><i>y<\/i><\/span> <i>blogger en <a href=\"http:\/\/www.DianaCavagnaro.com\/\">DianaCavagnaro<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Country Friends presented the 67th Art of Fashion on Sept. 15 in partnership with South Coast Plaza. This event was held at The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe and began with a Champagne reception on The Inn\u2019s Lawn. President Suzanne Newman was there to greet the crowd. Sandra Maas was the emcee for the [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":909,"featured_media":315493,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"11549","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"The Country Friends presented the 67th Art of Fashion on Sept. 15 in partnership with South Coast Plaza. 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