The centerpiece featured the fashion KENNEDY CENTER GALA
Attendees received the fashion THE AMBASSADOR'S BALL
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AOF Saturday Dinner: The Ambassador’s Ball
Saturday night's gala was enjoyed by attendees and dolls alike. Gene and friends mingled on the incredible diorama created by Sue Connor.
The Ambassador's Ballroom
Inspiration Designer: Sophie Gimbel
Inspiration Designer: Jacques Griffe
NATIONAL TREASURE in Blue or Red
MONKEY BUSINESS
Inspiration Designer: Givenchy
DRESSED BY MR. JAMES
Inspiration Designer: Charles James
EDITOR'S CHOICE
Inspiration Designer: Oldric Royce
WAVES in Purple or Blue
Inspiration Designer: Ceil Chapman
PATRIOTIC PASTIME
INAUGURAL BALL
Inspiration Designer: Madame Gres
VIOLET BLOOM
FALLING VIOLETS
EMBASSY WALTZ
Inspiration Designer: Unknown
SITTING FOR CECIL
Inspiration Designer: Mainbocher
SSP fashion photos by Dennis Norris
AOF Saturday Lunch: Claire McCardell, Designing for America and Movie Break “Call Me Madam”
Saturday lunch featured the quirky, charming, trendsetting American designer Claire McCardell. Many of today's designers owe their success to her influence on fashion. Everyone, including Gene and friends, were encouraged to dress in red, white and blue.
Inspiration Designer: Claire McCardell 
Inspiration Designer: Claire McCardell CLAIRE
Inspiration Designer: Claire McCardell BRUNCH AT EASTERN MARKET
Inspiration Designer: Claire McCardell MAGIC MOTION
Inspiration Designer: Oldric Royce CAIRO COCKTAILS
Inspiration Designer: Christian Dior CHARITY AUCTION
Inspiration Designer: Oldric Royce DANCING WITH THE PRINCESS
Inspiration Designer: Irene Sharaff
SSP fashion photos by Dennis Norris
The doll's celebration was held in Sue Connor's fantastic creation, THE AMBASSADOR'S BALLROOM
The centerpiece was a Claire McCardell design, JACKIE'S ROSE GARDEN
Attendees received another Claire McCardell design, DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS
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Attendees returned to the ballroom for a screening of "Call Me Madam", a musical set in part in Washington DC and featuring a first lady of musical theater, Ethel Merman.
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