Sunie Solomon

The two-time honoree and retired periodontist has a 12-year-old daughter and three adult children. She and her husband, Steve, are involved in the Young Presidents’ Organization and the George W. Bush Library. She has taught Sunday School and Confirmation at Highland Park United Methodist Church. She served as co-chair for the Preston Hollow Presbyterian School Auction and Gala, and for the Texas Ballet Theater’s Beauty and the Beast Brunch in 2024. Her past philanthropic work also includes co-chairing the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s St. Valentine’s Day Luncheon and Dec My Room’s Room to Grow Luncheon in 2023. The active member of the Crystal Charity Ball Committee is a former co-chair of the Cattle Baron’s Ball, and of other events supporting the March of Dimes, the Family Place, and the Housing Crisis Center.

Tell us about yourself, your work, your family, and your connection to the Dallas community. 

My husband Steve and I have a 12-year-old daughter and three adult children. We are actively involved in Young Presidents Organization and the Bush Library. I am a retired periodontist and now devote my time to family and philanthropy.  I am a member of Highland Park United Methodist Church where I have taught Sunday School and Confirmation. 

Is this your first time to be recognized at the 10 Best Dressed Annual Fashion Show and luncheon? If not, how many times have you received this recognition? 

I am a second-year honoree for Crystal Charity Ball 10 Best Dressed. 

What charities are you currently supporting and why? 

In addition to being an active member of the Crystal Charity Ball Committee, I served as co-chair for the Preston Hollow Presbyterian School Auction and Gala and co-chair for the Texas Ballet Theater’s Beauty and the Beast Opening Brunch in 2024. 

Do you have past charitable involvement that you would like to highlight? 

I was co-chair for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s St. Valentine’s Luncheon and co-chair of Dec My Room’s Room to Grow Luncheon in 2023. I have also served as a former co-chair for Cattle Baron’s Ball, as well as co-chair for other events supporting March of Dimes, The Family Place, and Housing Crisis Center.  

What are you most excited for in regards to Dallas philanthropy in 2024-2025? 

I have a special place in my heart for faith-based charities involving children, the disabled, and veterans.  

What is your favorite eatery to get dressed up for? 

My husband and I adore Cafe Pacific. It has fabulous food and has a wonderful ambiance. 

Tell us about your all-time favorite piece of clothing. 

My all-time favorite little black Chanel dress. It is easy, comfortable and looks great. 

What cosmetic is always in your purse? 

My Mac (candy box) lip gloss can always be found in my purse. 

What fashion statement this year do you dislike, and why? 

I prefer no baggy jeans in my wardrobe.

What is your fashion motto? 

“One is never over-dressed or under-dressed with a little black dress” would be my fashion statement.