The Costume Council of the Chicago
History Museum cordially invites you to…
Dressing the Part with Hal Rubenstein
Wednesday, March 6 | 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Woman's Athletic Club, 626 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Join the Costume Council for an unforgettable afternoon with longtime fashion director, consultant, media personality, and author Hal Rubenstein. In conversation with Fern Mallis, former executive director of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, Rubenstein will explore how our favorite television shows have impacted how we dress. Through Rubenstein's insider knowledge and experience, we'll learn about the most stylish shows of the past seven decades.
Tickets include champagne and hors d'oeuvre, lunch, and a signed copy of the lush, full color, illustrated guide to the most influential fashion on television from the 1950s to today.
Individual Ticket | $125
Includes signed book
Host Committee Ticket | $250
Includes signed book, VIP champagne reception with Hal Rubenstein, & preferred seating
Sponsor Ticket | $500
Includes signed book, VIP champagne reception with Hal Rubenstein, preferred seating, & recognition on event marketing & materials
Table | $1,000
Includes eight Individual Tickets
Host Committee Table | $2,000
Includes eight Host Committee Tickets
Limited to 125 attendees.
For dietary restrictions and seating preferences, please contact Nell McKeown at mckeown@chicagohistory.org.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Randolph Street Market
Noren Ungaretti
HOST COMMITTEE
Paula Borg
Tanner Branson
Sophia Bross
Toni Canada
Pamella Capitanini
Shelley Farley
Heather Farley-Ingram
Bethany Florek
Annelia Fritz
Tina Gravel
Courtney Hopkins
Rosemary Kallas
Tina Koegel
Wendy Krimins
Mary Lasky
Jennifer Martay
Peggy Martay
Shauna Montgomery
David Mordini
Karen Peters
Sheree Schimmer
Andrea Schwartz
Dusty Stemer
Mary Kay Touhy
Sheree Valukas
Tina Weller
ABOUT HAL RUBENSTEIN
Hal Rubenstein is the fashion director of InStyle Magazine and one of its founding editors. Formerly men’s style editor of The New York Times Magazine, Rubenstein also created and edited the cult classic Egg Magazine. As an editor and columnist covering pop culture, he has had cover stories and interviews published in The New Yorker, Elle, Interview, Vogue, Vanity Fair, and Details. In 2011, he was awarded the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s Eleanor Lambert Founder’s Award, which “recognizes individuals who have made unique contributions to the world of fashion and/or deserve the industry’s special recognition.” He is a frequent guest on television talk shows like Today, The Early Show, and The View. He regularly lectures at The Fashion Institute of Technology, Parsons Institute, and The Governor’s Conference on Women. Rubenstein is the author of 100 Unforgettable Dresses and Paisley Goes With Nothing: A Man’s Guide to Style.
ABOUT FERN MALLIS
Hailed as the award-winning creator of New York Fashion Week, Fern Mallis has been called an industry titan, doyenne, and The Godmother of Fashion. As the creator and host of premiere conversation series Fashion Icons with Fern Mallis at New York’s prestigious 92nd Street Y, Mallis assembled an incredible roster of guests for her now signature in-depth interviews, including Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, Tommy Hilfiger, Tom Ford, Michael Kors, Diane von Fürstenberg, Polly Mellen, Marc Jacobs, Vera Wang, Oscar de la Renta, André Leon Talley, Bruce Weber, Bill Cunningham, Valentino, Leonard A. Lauder, Tim Gunn, Victoria Beckham, Rosita and Angela Missoni, Alexander Wang, and Christian Louboutin, to name just a few.
Questions? Contact Nell McKeown, development events manager, at mckeown@chicagohistory.org or (312) 799-2112.
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