Washington Winter Show 2010

WASHINGTON WINTER SHOW Georgetown: Over 200 Years of Style 3 TABLE of CONTENTS 7 Letter from His Excellency Sir Nigel Elton Sheinwald the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the United States and Lady Sheinwald 9 Letter from Michael N. Harreld, PNC Bank 11 With Appreciation from the Board of Directors 13 With Appreciation from the Co-Chairs 14 Washington Winter Show Committee 17 Schedule of Events 19 Opening Night Party Committee 21 Eye on Design Lecture & Buffet Luncheon 24 Show Sponsors 26 Bishop John T. Walker School for Boys 27 Starlight Children’s Foundation 28 THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Center 29 Founders Board of St. John’s Community Services 30 Loan Exhibition: Tudor Place, Six Generations of Style by Leslie Buhler 38 Storied Georgetown by Edith Schafer 43 Show Exhibitors 115 Sponsor Page Index 116 Advertiser Index 117 Exhibitor Index 118 Show Floor Plan WASHINGTON WINTER SHOW Georgetown:Over200Years ofStyle THE COVER (clockwise from top right) Detail of entrance gate to Dumbarton Oaks, by famed Washington photographer Fred J. Maroon (1924– 2001). Photo courtesy of Suzy Maroon. A modern perspective on a Georgetown interior of today. Photo courtesy of Rowbe Pun. Iron stars on older brick facades are an indicator of the insertion of structure-strengthening tie-rods; descriptive plaques around town are an indicator of the area’s respect for its history. Photo courtesy of Cade Martin and The Georgetown BID. An alert Jack Russell terrier enjoys the mild morning sun on the steps of late statesman Averell Harriman’s old Federal-style house. Photo courtesy of Anthony Hathaway and Dreamstime.com. The shops on M Street have always drawn crowds: a young Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy pauses to consider another purchase. Photo courtesy of The Lowenherz Collection of Kennedy Photographs, Archives of the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University, Orlando Suero, Photographer. From oysters and ale in the riverfront taverns of old, to crêpes and apéritifs today, with countless cuisines in between, Georgetown’s appeal is not limited to its brick sidewalks and architecture! Photo courtesy of Cade Martin and The Georgetown BID. Sixth-generation Tudor Place resident Armistead Peter III’s 1969 compendium records all his knowledge about the family estate, which features this particularly lyrical Cupid-topped garden fountain. Photographed by Cervin Robinson (b. 1928), who was once an assistant to Walker Evans and helped define architectural photography throughout the 20th century. Photo courtesy of Tudor Place Historic House and Garden. ©2011 Washington Winter Show The cover is sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Barry W. Graham