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“Fashion is not something that only exists in clothes… it has something to do with ideas, with the way we live, with what happens around us”
– Coco Channel

Sharing a Summer of Ceremonies (I Do for Brides feature)

I Do For Brides featured Courtney Copeland’s 2006 wedding, planned by The Modern Hostess.
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Ask the Experts: Throwing a fabulous party (Knoxville News Sentinel feature)

The Knoxville News Sentinel featured The Modern Hostess owner Allison Sprouse on the basics for “Throwing a fabulous party”.
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A Super Sweet 15 for Farragut teen (Knoxville News Sentinel feature)

The Knoxville News Sentinel featured Brittany Gibbs’ Sweet 15 party, planned by The Modern Hostess. The Modern Hostess owner Allison Sprouse on the basics for “Throwing a fabulous party”.
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Allison Sprouse, owner of The Modern Hostess and Leah McCall, owner of Whimsical Gatherings, teach practical design and entertaining tips to use when hosting a fashionable summer dinner party.

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