The massive bar in the middle of the tent-covered party space kept things lively at the annual Tudor Place garden party. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
A true Georgetown grande dame, Ruth Buchanan, visits with friends. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
Georgetowners Jeffrey Powell and Marcia Carter. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
The bar outpost on the lawn, which did get some visitors when the skies were dry. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
Susan Rappaport, who spends most of the year in Georgetown, but the summer on Martha’s Vineyard. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
Ready for the weather, Alison Schafer and Kate Davis showed off their sensible footwear—boots. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
The tent for the Tudor Place Spring Garden Party. It was necessary, given the wet weather. Since many of the guests were garden enthusiasts, no one complained. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
New Georgetowners (they moved from Bethesda), Nancy and Marc Duber. Mark, CEO of the Bernstein Companies, has long had his office in Georgetown. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
This year’s Tudor Place honoree, Niente Ingersoll Smith, with her long-time friend, Marcia Mayo, a member of the Garden Party Committee. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
Garden party co-chair Page Evans with patron Eileen McGrath. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
John Firestone, Amanda Downes, and Len Bickwit, Jr. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
Dressed for a garden party and the weather, a couple depart Tudor Place as the evening settled in. Photograph by Carol Ross Joynt.
