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A
wedding
Candice
Dirckze and Harshana Perera, sub warden of St Thomas’ College Mt
Lavinia were married recently at Christ Church Galle Face followed by a
reception.
Harshana and Candice in a dull gold net sari with
embroidery in gold
Beverley Dirckze in a dark purple raw silk evening
dress with sequins and beadwork on the neckline and sleeves
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40th
Birthday Party
Claire
Snowdon celebrated her 40th birthday on the 26th floor of the World
Trade Centre in Colombo at one of the hippest parties of the year with
music from the ’60s for revellers
Moji in a red and white shift and Ganga in a black and
light blue dress
Claire Snowdon in jeans and a bright pink t-shirt worn
with an enormous medallion embossed with 40 in the centre
Shiyani
Gunawardene in a grey silk shalwar kameez with woven edging and Sumathi
Fernando in a lemon green shalwar kameez with multicoloured embroidery
Maria
Rajanayagam in a lilac raw silk sleeveless shift
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Welcome
Cocktails
A
cocktail party was hosted at the Colombo Hilton to welcome the Governor
of Kochi Prefecture, Japan, H E Daijiro Hashimoto and Madame Takaka
Hashimoto, the Board of Directors of We Do Trading, Japan, S K
International Japan, Daioh Machinery Co Ltd Japan and Peonex Trading Co
(pvt) Ltd Sri Lanka.
Shamindri
and Harith Jayasuriya
Priyanthi Samaratunge Director, Peonex Trading Company
in a red chiffon sari, Udaya Aluthgamage President, We Do Trading, Amal
Samaratunge, Chairman Peonex Trading Company and Hirayoki Wada Planning
and Sales Manager, Daioh Machinery Co.
Madame Takaka Hashimoto in a black dress and white
jacket complemented with
aquamarine and diamond jewellery and H E Daijiro Hashimoto
Nilangani Hapangama in a black and white silk printed
sari worn with diamonds, emeralds and rubies set in gold
Himali Nanayakkara in a white & lilac organza sari
with badla work and silver jewellery
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Oberoi
to Colombo Plaza
The
Lanka Oberoi is now the Colombo Plaza under new management. A cocktail
party in the hotel lobby was held at which many of Colombo’s elite
mingled amongst the luxuriant foliage and flowers of the garden-like
atmosphere that was specially created for the event.
Lalini in a black skirt and top with a black and white
shawl and Sohan Weerasinghe
Shiromal Cooray in black pants and a printed top with
flared sleeves and Farook
Irfan
Harshini Nadesan in a beige net sari with the
border and pallu worked with beads
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