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PARTIES IN THE FIELDS T+H Farms' Art of T hompson + Hanson Farms hosted its first Art of Design event at the brand's gracious regenerative farm and event space in La Grange, founded by Tiny Boxwoods' Brian Doke. The evening began with cocktails and a panel conversation led by Thompson + Hanson creative director Melissa Halleran with panelists Mathew Owen and Lauren Mahoney of vintage Western clothing collective Lauren Owen of Texas; stylist and wardrobe curator Ellecia Knolle of Paris Prep; and New York-based lighting and furniture designer Jason Miller and his wife, Erin Pollard, founder of Underwater Weaving Studio, a New York- and Maine-based basket- weaving atelier. The evening continued with T+H Farm's seasonal farm dinner with beef Bourguignon created with T+H Farms beef, slow -braised in burgundy wine, herbs, and vegetables. S p o t t e d : K i m b e r l y Pa r k , J o h n Hill, Sue Pruden, Valerie Greiner, Tonya H a w k e s , R u t h D a v i s , V a n e s s a S e n d u k a s , M e g B e l l , M i c h e l l e F o u t c h , G i n g e r H a r t f o r d , E d g a r Alvarez, Ari Jopling, Roberta Moss, Cindy Keene, Brew McKenna, Sissy Blount, Judy S t a n l e y , R o c he l l e H e w i t t , A m a n d a Hughes, Anthony Sperling, Noelle Mercado, Sarah Reichardt, Kelsey Walker, Grace J o h n s o n , a n d J e n n a W h i t e h e a d . Candice Cowin Design Photography Arianna Jopling and Farm Dinner Melissa Halleran, Erin Pollard, Jason Miller Ellecia Knolle, Lauren Mahoney, Mathew Owen Baron Doke Clark Neumann 50