Photo Coverage: Bette Midler's Hulaween Gala

Bette Midler, the winner of numerous Grammys, a Special Tony Award and the recipient of two Oscar nominations, held her annual Hulaween Gala on October 31st at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.  The evening benefited the New York Restoration Project.

Martha Stewart, Margaret Cho, Harvey Fierstein and Joy Behar were among the other stars who attended the costume gala, which honored country star Willie Nelson with the Leadership Award.

Visit www.nyrp.org for more on the Restoration Project.

Photos by Walter McBride/Retna Ltd.

 
Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Joy Behar and Bette Midler

Joy Behar

Joy Behar

Martha Stewart and Bette Midler

Martha Stewart

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson and Bette Midler

Dana Delany

Andre Leon Talley

Richard Levine and Ellen Levine

Michael Kors

Michael Kors and Lance Lepore

Hello Kitty

Shalom Harlow and Aaron Ward

Shalom Harlow

Roberta Greene

Harvey Fierstein and Scott Nevins

Rachel Roy and Damon Dash

Lee Daniels

Margaret Cho

Margaret Cho

Margart Cho

Ian Harvey and Margaret Cho

Julia Allison

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