Hundreds Pack the Drake for '50 & Beautiful'

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Last night, more than three hundred fashionable Gold Coast socialites descended upon the legendary Drake Hotel for the sold out annual 50 & Beautiful. The show was hosted by Cece & Melinda with Raymi Productions as well as Shaun Rajah. 50 influential women over the age of 50 including April Schwartz, Doris Wilson, Deborah Goodman, Shea Vaughn, Ellen Wesley, Sherrill Bodine, Mable Buckner-Payton and Rosemary Fanti. The models walked the runway featuring designs from Al Menotti, Regina Rice, Sujata Gazder, Fraley Le, Mark Roscoe and AndreaGems. A portion of the proceeds from the evening benefited local non-profit, A Silver Lining Foundation.
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