Dom Perignon & Princess Grace Foundation Charity Catwalk in the Hamptons

The Princess Grace Foundation hosted “A Dress to Change the World” with designer Jeff Garner of Prophetik on Saturday at a private estate in the Hamptons. The event, sponsored by Dom Pérignon, featured a fashion show by the designer whose collection debuted in Monaco at the Hotel De Paris on September 14th under the high patronage of HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco. A silent auction was held for guests which included Grace Kelly dolls among other fabulous offerings. Guests including Dom Pérignon Vice President, Trent Fraser, were greeted upon arrival by a rescue horse named Magic and a model wearing Jeff Garner’s designs from Prophetik. Amy Treitel was the hostess for the event.

The Princess Grace Foundation-USA is a not-for-profit, publicly-supported foundation, headquartered in New York City and founded 31 years ago by Prince Rainier III of Monaco in honor of his wife, Princess Grace [Kelly]. The Foundation’s mission, that mirrors Princess Grace’s in Her lifetime, is to support emerging artists in theater, dance and film through the awarding of scholarships, apprenticeships and fellowships. Since the Foundation’s inception, more than 750 Awards have been given to recipients, totaling nearly $10 million. Some notable Princess Grace Awards recipients in Film include: Cary Joji Fukunaga, director of Sin Nombre and Jane Eyre; Stephen Hillenburg, creator of SpongeBob SquarePants and Greg Mottola, director of Paul, Adventureland and Superbad. Theater recipients include: 2008 Tony® Award winner for Best Direction of a Play, Anna D. Shapiro; Pulitzer and Tony® Award winning playwright Tony Kushner; and 2006 Academy Award® winner Eric Simonson. Dance/Choreography recipients include: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Artistic Director Robert Battle; American Ballet Theatre’s Gillian Murphy, Isabella Boylston and Sarah Lane; as well as choreographers Kyle Abraham and Camille A. Brown.

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