Join us this Sunday

We are so honored to part of this elegant and exciting afternoon:
Downton Abbey-inspired Garden Party 

 

You're invited to join us for a Downton Abbey-inspired Garden Party at the Gardens of Elm Bank. This festive event will support the Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Garden to Table program.

Spend the afternoon strolling through the exquisite Gardens at Elm Bank, admiring a handful of vintage cars, and watching a match by New England's premier cricket league at "tea time." At 5:30pm, the doors to the historic Hunnewell Building will open to a Pimm's Cup, beer & wine, delicious hors d'ouevres from the Catered Affair, a vintage fashion display, and music by the Wellesley Symphony Orchestra's String Quartet

When:

Sunday September 15, 2013 

from 3:00 PM to 7:30 PM EDT

Where:

Massachusetts Horticultural Society
900 Washington Street
Wellesley, MA 02482

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 Noted vintage couture expert Karen Augusta of Augusta Auction Company will exhibit museum-quality fashions that illustrate the dramatic changes in fashion from the Edwardian period to the 1920s. She will be on hand to answer questions about the clothing displayed or costumes worn by your favorite Downton Abbey characters.

Vintage attire encouraged. Enter our best costume & best hat contests to win luxury prizes. 

Garden to Table program contact: Lisa Kamer Massachusetts Horticultural Society
lkamer@masshorg.org 

Event contact: Leslie Mann
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
508-904-4967
leslie.mann@gibsonsir.com

Event Committee
Abigail Fiske
Elaine Fiske
Harriett Hallagan
Gardi Hauck
Lisa Kamer
Leslie Mann
Mercy Wheeler

Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Executive Director/President Katherine Macdonald

For more information about the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, please visit masshort.org.