The Fall Couture Collection of MARCHESA presented by Neiman Marcus
This was the 29th Globe Guilders Annual Couture Fashion Show to raise funds for The Old Globe Theatre. Celebrating Couture was held at the beautiful Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine on March 22nd. Fashion Show Chair Liz Helming and Co-Chair Jo Ann Kilty with Honorary Chair Vicki Zeiger and Globe Guilder’s President Kim Neapole. Neiman Marcus and the Globe Guilders presented Celebrating Couture 2019 featuring the couture designs of Marchesa. This was the first showing of the collection following the New York Show. The proceeds of this event will continue to expand the impact the Globe makes in our community and across the nation. Your support will help make theatre matter to more people through The Old Globe’s artistic and arts engagement programs.
Our heartfelt thanks to these generous contributors
Underwriting Circles and Sponsors:
Fifth Avenue Circle
- The Peggy Matthews Foundation
Catwalk Circle
- Ann Davies
Gold Circle
- Karen Cohn
- Jane Cowgill
- Gigi Cramer
- Angie DeCaro
- Pam and Hal Fuson
- Alexa Hirsh
- MJ Kivel
- Pam Wagner
- Sheryl White
Expense Sponsorships
- Rita David and Joan Pollard – Champagne Reception
- Liz Helming – Photographer
- Silvija and Brian Devine – Printing
General Sponsorships
- Jean Cheng
- Julie Cress
- Alice Dodd
- Pamela Farr
- Gerry Faucett
- Pat Gillespie
- Daphne Jameson
- Martha Kohler
- Susan Parker
- Jean and Gary Shekhter
- Carol Spielman Ewan
- Gayle Wieder
Table Sponsors
Premier Table
- Susan Barbey-Booth
- Diane Clarke
- Karen Cohn/Sheryl White
- Valerie Cooper
- Elaine Darwin/Karen Tanz
- Jo Ann Kilty
- Pam Stafford
- Diane Stocker
- Pam Wagner
- Pat Whalen
- Vicky Zeiger
Preferred Table
- Dana Alkasmi
- Jane Cowgill
- Kim Neapole
- Sycuan Casino
Reserved Table
- Tina Jackson
- Jean Cheng
Live Auction Donors:
Dr. William and Evelyn Lamden
Susan Henze Twomey
Silent Auction Donors:
Alvarado Institute of Skin Care
Amy Sommerville
Angie DeCaro
Art in Wood
Barbara Edgington
Beata Booth – Coast Acupuncture
Bonnie Duell
Bonnie Wright
Bree McKee
Carol Hanson
Carol Rumsey
Carol Winter
Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa
Cathy Golden
Chrissy Roberts
Darlene Davies
Doug Druley
Duffy Fainer
Fern Murphy
Gail Dill
Helen Allison
Jan LaGrone
Jane Cowgill
Jane Hopkins
Janet Lockman
Jeri Hafter
Jo Ann Kilty
Joan Pollard
Joydelee Marrow
Judee Sedler
Judy Burer
Judy McMorrow
Karen Walker
Kim Neapole
Laurie Blackington
Lisa Berry Shaw
Liz and Gary Helming
Maggie Acosta
Marguerite Jackson Dill
Marisa SorBello
Mariya Brzhustovsky
Mary Roberts
Masana Portrait Artwork
Nancy Alvarez
Nancy Brock
Pamela Maudsley-Merrill
Pam Stafford
Pat Gillespie
Patty Osborne
Randy Tidmore
Regina Kurtz
Richard Harmetz
Robin Hatfield
Sally Berry
San Diego Italian Film Festival
San Diego Natural History Museum
Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina
Spanish Village – Various Artists
Susan O’Dean-Sekeres
Suzie and Mike Turner
Wendy Ledford
Special Thanks:
- 2019 Fashion Show Committee
- Bryan Crail, Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine
- Tom Booth
- Doug Gates
- Jo Ann Kilty
- Marchesa
- McNally Productions
- Neiman Marcus
- Tom Melody
- Ida Sandico-Whitaker
- Staff of the Old Globe
- Vicki Zeiger
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