Feb
24

‘Set in Style’ gala at Cooper-Hewitt

The stars shone as brightly as the jewels at the gala preview of “Set in Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef & Arpels” at Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. The exhibition of 400 of the famed jewelers’ treasures will be on display through June 5.

From left, Paul Herzan, chairman of the board of trustees for Cooper-Hewitt; C-H Associate Director Caroline Baumann; Smithsonian Secretary Wayne Clough, Academy Award-winning actress Cate Blanchett and Van Cleef & Arpels President Nicholas Bos.

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Posted: 24 February 2011
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Alex di Giovanni is primarily responsible for "other duties as assigned" in the Office of Communications and External Affairs. She has been with the Smithsonian since 2006 and plans to be interred in the Smithson crypt.