The Friday Party Report
The Villency Emerging Fashion Program hosted a dinner at Bobo on Wednesday night to honor Elise Overland and threeASFOUR designers Adi, Ange and Gabi. Eric Villency and wife Kimberly Guilfoyle welcomed a collection of fashion and social fixtures, including Zani Gugelmann (left), Byrdie Bell, Daniel Benedict and Andrew Saffir, Ann Dexter-Jones, Richard Johnson, Hope Atherton, Kate Schelter, Maggie Betts, Horacio Silva, Jessica Joffe, Glenn O'Brien, Ferebee Bishop, Gigi Stone, Tom Sachs, Serena Merriman, Poppy de Villeneuve, and Stephanie LaCava. [PMc, FWD, VF, GoaG]
• Last night marked the opening of the 55th annual Winter Antiques show at the Park Avenue Armory. Attendees at the event, which benefited the East Side House Settlement, included Michael Bloomberg and Diana Taylor, Martha Stewart, Mario Buatta, Nina Griscom and Leonel Piraino, Rory and Elie Tahari, Ingeborg and Ira Rennert, Peter and Jamee Gregory, Tony Ingrao and Randy Kemper, Hilary Geary Ross, Dan and Cynthia Lufkin, Patrick McMullan, Coco and Arie Kopelman, Susan Magrino, Linda Fargo, Gillian and Sylvester Miniter, Susan Newhouse, Brian and Leslie Brille, and Chappy and Melissa Morris. [PMc, NYO, NYSD]
• The Gilt Group celebrated its first anniversary with a dinner party at Shang last night, where fashionable attendees included Isabel and Ruben Toledo, Shoshanna Gruss, Nina Garcia, Euan Rellie, Charlotte Ronson, Jason Pomeranc, Dennis Basso, Byrdie Bell, Bettina Zilkha, Alex Kramer, Doo-Ri Chung, Jennifer Creel, Peter Som, Marjorie Gubelmann, Helen Lee Schifter, Peter and Jamee Gregory, Boykin Curry and Celerie Kemble, Zani Gugelmann, Erin Fetherston and Hedi Ferjani, Rory Tahari, Susan Lyne, Peggy Siegal, Alexandra Lebenthal, Adam Lippes, Gigi Mortimer, Meredith Melling Burke, and Lydia Fenet. [PMc, The Daily]