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Sippin in' Seersucker

An evening of art, music, cocktails, cuisine, fashion & shopping to benefit

THE OGDEN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ART
university of new orleans

When and Where

Friday, May 16, 2008 from 6:00-9:00 p.m.

At The Shops at Canal Place 333 Canal Street

How do I buy tickets

Tickets are $25 Museum members/$35 general admission

Please call The Shops at Canal Place at 504.522.9200 for tickets and more information

Entertainment

Topsy Chapman's Tribute to Dinah Washington, The preservatioh Hall Hot 4 Jazz Band, and The New Orleans BINGO! Show

Food and Drink

Light bites for the evening compliments of Fine Area Restaurants.

Mint Juleps and other Southern cocktails all compliments of Republic Beverage Company

What is Seersucker?

Seersucker is the quintessential Southern summer fashion. The word seersucker is derived the hindi, urdu and Persian words "shir o shakar” meaning "milk and sugar" refering to the alternating stripes woven into the fabric.

Showcase your Seersucker

Don't forget your Seersucker whether it's Seersucker tennis shoes, a Seersucker fedora or the traditional summer suit - pull it out of the closet! This year were having a competition for the best and most creative Seersucker ensemble.