What
Pin Oak Charity Horse Show’s “What to Wear to that Equestrian Affaire” Luncheon and Fashion Presentation by Tootsies

Where
The Wynden

Amount raised
Over $55,000 (the event was presented by Pin Oak Charity and The Houston Polo Club, benefitting Pin Oak’s Charities — Texas Children’s Hospital, The Ronald McDonald House Family Rooms, and Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance)

Eyebrow raisers
A magnum of Moet & Chandon with Astrid Van Dyke’s name in Swarovski crystals, presented to her for winning the 2012 “Hatter” Derby; guests flying in from Fort Worth via private Falcon jet

Fashion statements
Hats trimmed with feathers, ribbons, bows

Overheard from the crowd
Compliments on the flower arrangements designed by Kroger

–Marcy de Luna