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Paris Chapter: Thanksgiving Dinner at Hôtel Le Bristol
In accordance with a well-established tradition, our Thanksgiving dinner will take place in the historic setting of the Salon de Castellane at the Hôtel de Bristol. In the typical French setting of this Salon, former private theater of the Comte de Castellane, surrounded by 18th-century tapestries and superb oak woodwork from Hungary, enjoy a Thanksgiving menu in the truest American tradition but totally revisited by Eric Frechon, three-star chef and Chef des Cuisines de l’Hôtel Le Bristol, and Julien Alvarez,…
Find out more »Boston Chapter: Pierpont Morgan’s London Home with Linda Roth
Linda Roth, Senior Curator of European Decorative Arts at the Wadsworth Athenaeum, will give a presentation on Pierpont Morgan’s London house and its contents with a focus on French fine and decorative arts. The event will take place at the Somerset Club. This event was made possible by Anne Poulet.
Find out more »New York Chapter: Exclusive Meeting and Trunk Show with Ingrid Bruha
The New York Chapter invites you to attend a trunk show in the presence of Ingrid Bruha at a private residence to discover her newest line of sustainable handbags. Ingrid has developed a unique, limited-edition set of handbags using creative combinations of up-cycled furs and leathers. They combine an eclectic mix of materials, colors, textures and are inspired from cultures around the world that speak to a plurality of the human self. As a designer, Ingrid approaches fashion with a…
Find out more »Washingon D.C. Chapter – Soirée Élégante at the Résidence de France
The Washington D.C. Regional Chapter invites you to a Soirée Élégante at the residence of H.E. Gérard Araud, Ambassador of France to the United States, in support of FHS’s grant to the Orangerie du Parc de Bagatelle which was made in honor of Simone Monneron.
Find out more »Paris Chapter: Cocktail Culturel – Tenue de Soirée
Join the Paris Chapter for our Cocktail Culturel Tenue de Soirée: Evening Wear from 1800 to Today. Evening gown, evening dress of full dress, women’s wear from 1800 to the present day. When does the evening dress appear? What is an evening dress? What do we do and what do we wear during the evening? An outfit is related to an activity. While nowadays there is almost no dress-code, what about previous centuries? Françoise Blanchet will explain these uses and…
Find out more »New York Chapter: Haute Couture and High Design with Maureen Footer
In her new book, Dior and His Decorators: Victor Grandpierre, George Geffroy, and The New Look, author and design historian Maureen Footer examines the connection between fashion and the decorative arts via the collaboration of couturier Christian Dior with two post-war Parisian decorators, Victor Grandpierre and George Geffroy, both friends of Dior.
Find out more »Réveillon du Noël!
The Atlanta Chapter will host its annual Réveillon du Noël celebration this year on Friday, December 7th, 2018 at the Piedmont Driving Club. This elegant black tie affair will feature a silent auction. Save the date! For more information, please e-mail Suzy Wasserman, Chairman of the FHS Atlanta Chapter.
Find out more »Philadelphia Chapter: Fête de la Noël and la Fête des Rois avec Galettes
The Committee of the Philadelphia Chapter of FHS invites you to two different holiday gatherings. On Friday, December 14th, 2018, the celebration will feature French wine, a buffet dinner, and live gypsy jazz music at The Acorn Club. On Sunday, January 6th, 2018, the chapter will celebrate the Fête des Rois at the home of Chapter Co-Chairman Julia Ward.
Find out more »Palm Beach Gala 2019
We invite you to join us for an exquisite evening celebrating French heritage and Franco-American friendship at our Annual Palm Beach Dinner on Thursday, February 28, 2019, at Club Colette. This highly anticipated soirée is always a fun, warm gathering and we hope that you will be a part of it.
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