Easy does it: on the following pages, three women of style share their secrets for sensational country entertaining.(IN THE COUNTRY)

From: Town & Country | Date: November 1, 2006| Author: Sessa, Andrew | Copyright information

A Garden Gathering

Janice Feldman, president and CEO of the furniture and accessories company Janus et Cie, didn't let a bit of unexpected precipitation ruin her recent garden party. "I've always been an umbrella-crazed person," she says. "So I had enough to accommodate everyone at the table. It was a spontaneous way to keep the lunch going and continue to have fun." Held under the 200-year-old oaks at her Montecito, California, home, the event taught Feldman to expect ...

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