"Ask her," said Buffy Cafritz pointing to Jayne Ikard. In a town where certain invitations are coveted - and where those to parties featuring Charles and Diana will be the most prized of the season - few guests wanted to divulge their social schedules.ĭeaver and her husband are going to the White House dinner for the royal couple. "Anyone with a 10-year-old son has been there." "I have," said Carolyn Deaver, wife of former presidential aide Michael Deaver. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), brought her young daughter in a straw-brimmed hat. They included Effi Barry, the wife of Washington's mayor, as well as the wives of various ambassadors and congressmen. Guests yesterday were mostly women, swathed in silk and jewelry. The Springfield Mall store has been selected as one of the few places Charles and Diana will visit during their stay. "It's just to give American audiences a taste of Britain," said Deborah Masten, district merchandise coordinator of J.C. Lichfield's photographs are on exhibit at the Virginia Penney stores, one of which - at Fair Oaks Mall - he will visit today. Lady Wright, the wife of the British ambassador, acting ashostess, and Mary Pettus, a public relations executive who organized the event, greeted guests as they arrived and sipped sherry or tea and ate cucumber sandwiches and pastries.
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Penney - as part of its "Best of Britain" promotion - and the Sheraton-Carlton held a tea for Patrick Lichfield (his professional name). The royal couple, patrons of the National Gallery's upcoming "Treasure Houses of Britain" show, will remain in Washington for four days and then head on to Palm Beach, Fla. The arrival of the prince and princess in Washington is still two weeks away, but the festivities have begun. He was accompanied by a color print of his official photograph of the wedding party and families, which sat on an easel stand in the Palm Court of the Sheraton-Carlton. Yesterday, Washington had Lord Lichfield. "We're English-speaking like you are, and" - he smiles slightly - "you don't have one." "I suppose it's only natural," he says of America's fascination with the British royal family. The Earl of Lichfield, official photographer at the wedding of Charles and Diana, the Prince and Princess of Wales, sits in his hotel suite, slightly unsettled by the onslaught of media attention directed at him.
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