Storybook Ball
The 13th annual Storybook Ball was held October 20 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The Sound of Music-themed decor included centerpieces of wildflowers accented with tiny guitars, designed by Winston Flowers.
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Event planner Patricia Lakin used two oversize white chairs to create an interview area on the white carpet.
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A canopy of trees hung above the bar for the cocktail reception, which had an enchanted forest theme.
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For the entrance into the dining area, Lakin created a storybook castle door using the B from the Bell logo.
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More than 1,800 guests filled the dining area, which included a large stage with two runways.
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A mix of tall and short centrepieces with white roses, gerbera daisies, and hydrangeas topped tables draped in gold and brown linens.
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Reporters interviewed celebrity guests such as Dilana, who performed a version of "Sweet Child of Mine" during dinner.
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Lakin used green turf and orange and white furnishings to create a whimsical feel for the after-party, sponsored by Palm.
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Oversize flowers and playing cards hung from the ceiling in the after-party space.
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Floral arrangements and orange linens topped a table used to display desserts from the Cupcake Shoppe and Enchanted Sweets during the after-party.
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