Michelle Cohen, Kay Unger, Bryna Pomp, Joan Hornig, Marsy Mittlemann== Jacqueline Weld Drake Hosts kickoff party for Loot: Mad About Jewelry== Private Residence, NYC== March 14th 2016== ©Patrick McMullan== Photo - Jared Siskin/PMC==
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Photo – Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan

Jacqueline Weld Drake hosted 70 for a cocktail reception to kick-off the Museum of Art and Design’s LOOT: MAD ABOUT JEWELRY.

The reception, in honor of LOOT’s 2016 honorees Joan Hornig and Kay Unger, had guests adorned in jewelry to mark the occasion.

The Benefit Dinner Chairs, Michele Cohen and Marsy Mittlemann and LOOT’s Curator Bryna Pomp all wore past purchases of jewelry from their LOOT collections in celebration of the sixteenth edition of LOOT: MAD ABOUT JEWELRY, April 11 to 16, 2016.

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Photo – Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan

Guests that attended included: Jeffrey Banks, Martha Bograd, Michela Bondardo, Joanne Brecker, Stacey Creamer, Lady Liliana Cavendish, Tiffany Dubin, Patti and Michael Dweck, John Eason, Patricia Falkenberg, Julie Fowler, Stephanie French, Suzanne Golden, Boo Grace, Elysze Held, Sharon King Hoge, Joan and George Hornig, Beverly Schreiber Jacoby, Elizabeth Jacoby, Michèle Gerber Klein, Karen Klopp, Luisa LaViola, Lauren Lawrence, Mercedes Levin, Nancy Jane Loewy, Marjorie Mayrock, Stacey Mayrock, Alison Minton, Victoria Morris, Linda Plattus, Arlene Richman, Jill Ryan, Randi Schatz, Holly Dale Shapiro, Sara Tayeb-Khalifa, Patricia Underwood, and Janet Winter

The Museum of Arts and Design LOOT 2016 Benefit Dinner on Monday, April 11, will allow patrons access to meet the LOOT 2016 artists and acquire their designs, a cocktail hour and reception, as well as a dinner honoring the LOOT 2016 Award recipients. The benefit dinner will take place at 7:30 at Robert, the museum’s award-winning restaurant.

Dinner Co-Chairs are: Corice Arman, Noreen Buckfire, Marian C. Burke, Patti Dweck, Leslie Fielden, Ann Kaplan, Laura Taft Paulsen, Barbara Regna, Patricia Hearst Shaw, Barbara Tober, and Ruben and Isabel Toledo.

To Purchase Tickets to LOOT: MAD About Jewelry, go to:

http://thestore.madmuseum.org/collections/loot-2016

Pictured: 

Patricia Underwood

Michele Cohen, Kay Unger, Bryna Pomp, Joan Hornig, Marsy Mittlemann