SWING TIME

PATSY CARLSON/88/retired schoolteacher

Chanel faux-pearl “ping-pong” earrings, $180, with Chanel chiffon blouse, $1,705, at Chanel, Beverly Hills.

ANN LIASHKOV/53/therapist and teacher

Cartier drop earrings of white gold and diamonds, $45,000, at Cartier, Beverly Hills, with Zoran cotton shell, $450, at Neiman Marcus, Beverly Hills.

GEORGIA L. JOSEPH/52/preschool teacher & community activist

Cynthia Bach 18-karat hoops, $325, at Neiman Marcus, Beverly Hills, Dana Kellin 14-carat ruby with pink tourmaline drops, $900, and Dana Kellin 14-carat sapphire with multicolored sapphire drops, $2,700, at Barneys New York, Beverly Hills, and Neiman Marcus, Beverly Hills, with Pazuki wrap, $415, at Neiman Marcus, Beverly Hills.

FRAN TISE/37/single mother of three

Martin Katz 22-karat gold drop earrings with emeralds, diamonds and pearls, $22,000, at Martin Katz LTD., Beverly Hills, with Chanel silk-chiffon ensemble, $4,480, at Chanel, Beverly Hills.

MARY ROTH/16/high school student

Tahitian pearl-and-diamond drops, $6,700, at Tiffany & Co., Beverly Hills, with Adrienne Landau chiffon wrap, $795, at Neiman Marcus, Beverly Hills.

ALEXANDRA POER/31/chef

Loree Rodkin drop earrings of white gold and pink tourmaline, $5,915 at Maxfield, Los Angeles, with Carolina Herrera satin halter dress, $3,500, at Neiman Marcus, Beverly Hills.

DUNJA JUMANSKI/25/photography student

Cartier gold-and-diamond bar earrings, $10,000, at Cartier, Beverly Hills, with David Cardona leather-and-wool cut-out dress, $2,530, at Les Habitudes, Los Angeles, and A’Marees, Newport Beach.

Styled by Rita Rago and Mic-hael Cioffoletti; hair: Andre Blaise/Artist; makeup: Bethany Karlyn/Artist and Shally Zucker