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At a packed Pennsylvania Society cocktail party, one guest wanted out. So she was born a month early

Philadelphia lobbyist Jessica Cosme and her husband, political consultant Aren Platt, talked about the name Elouise for their soon-to-be-born daughter as they walked by The Plaza Hotel during Pennsylvania Society. Elouise had a surprise for them: an early arrival.

Jessica Cosme and Aren Platt welcome their daughter, Elouise, Sunday at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan. Cosme, a lobbyist, and Platt, a political consultant, were attending a Pennsylvania Society cocktail party Friday evening when Cosme’s water broke.
Jessica Cosme and Aren Platt welcome their daughter, Elouise, Sunday at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan. Cosme, a lobbyist, and Platt, a political consultant, were attending a Pennsylvania Society cocktail party Friday evening when Cosme’s water broke.Read moreInstagram, courtesy of Aren Platt