Hi, society! No one in Houston throws a party like Becca Cason Thrash, the flirty socialite whose dazzling sense of style and irrepressible personality are the talk of the town

Texas Monthly, September, 2002 by Skip Hollandsworth

"Oh, you must come. You simply must come," Becca Cason Thrash exclaimed. I had called her to see if I could get myself invited to the party she was throwing in April to benefit Houston's Stages Repertory Theatre. "We're calling the night `A Celebration of American Fashion,'" she said, her voice as creamy as vichyssoise. "Anna Wintour [the editor in chief of Vogue] will be here, and some of the great American fashion designers are coming--Diane von Furstenberg, Mark Badgley and James Mischka, and Carmen Marc Valvo." [paragraph] "And I assume it's black-tie?" I asked. [paragraph] "High black-tie, my dear. This party is going to be flawless, absolutely flawless, and I expect everyone to look their best. I've told may girlfriends, `You have to wear something by an American...