Arizona Costume Institute (ACI) recently hosted its 2024 Holiday Luncheon at the Arizona Biltmore Resort, drawing over 500 attendees in support of Phoenix Art Museum’s fashion programs.
Helen Jean, Christian Siriano and Jeremy Mikolajczak
The sold-out event featured a keynote by designer Christian Siriano, who shared insights into his career and the importance of inclusivity in fashion during a lively conversation with Christina Kazis Sayare.
A fashionable table at the event
Honorary Chair Jacquie Dorrance was celebrated for her philanthropic work, while attendees enjoyed a Champagne reception, a two-course meal and a luxury raffle.
Erica Grajales, Lisa Bell and Carla Gentles
Co-chaired by Catherine Tuton and Barbara Lytle, with ambassadors Hillary Sher, Lauri Termansen and Oscar De las salas, the luncheon raised vital funds for fashion exhibitions and educational initiatives.
Vicki Vaughn, Bea Rocklin and Justine Hurry
“The Holiday Luncheon has once again provided crucial funding for our fashion exhibitions, acquisitions, conservation efforts and educational programs, directly benefiting our community,” said Jeremy Mikolajczak, the Sybil Harrington director and CEO of Phoenix Art Museum.
Lauri Termansen, Mitch Sayare and Oscar De las salas
Catherine Tuton, Barbara Lytle, Jeremy Mikolajczak and Jacquie Dorrance
Eva Sahin, Joseph Leeds and Iona Bromage
Mahsa Page, Shawnee Doherty, Joy Sprink, Khamsone Sirimanivong and Ruby Farias