Runway for Recovery raises $25,000 Oct 31, 2009
Runway for Recovery fashion show founder Olivia Achtmeyer works with cancer survivor Nancy Schroeder on her runway strut ... The event Oct. 22, which included a fashion show, cocktail hour and silent auction, raised more money than either of its predecessors, according to Achtmeyer, who expects the net will be around $25,000. (Concord Journal, MA)
Watertown's Joyce Munger honored for decades of community service Oct 31, 2009
The longtime community volunteer loves to throw a party and she s been running fashion shows, dances, pageants, political events and celebrations in Watertown for more than 50 years. What I love about my life is that I always run fun things, said Munger. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Halloween Happenings Oct 31, 2009
Will include games, performances by Dan Zanes & Friends, trick-or-treating, pumpkin decorating, story telling and costume fashion shows. Benefits Kids Fund at Boston Medical Center, a program that provides necessity items for the hospital s pediatric patients. (Canton Journal, MA)
JSU Green Fashion Show Oct 31, 2009
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Fall Color Drive Oct. 17 and 18 Oct 30, 2009
El Dara will have a Civil War fashion show during the weekend. Also new this year is an emphasis on entertainment. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)
* EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT Oct 30, 2009
Tomorrow night features a Halloween costume fashion show and a one-off performance by DJ Zombie Dance for Beginners: First Lesson. (Yes, thats the DJs full name. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Truant 'Slumdog' Kids Risking Fortune Oct 30, 2009
"It's pathetic," said Dadrawala, adding that a flurry of awards ceremonies, festivals and fashion shows that have taken the kids to Paris, Madras and elsewhere are detracting from their studies. These have included Rubina's Paris trip to promote a book about her life, "Slumgirl Dreaming: My Journey to the Stars," as well as a tea party at Westminster in London, a dance number on a Hong Kong TV show and, of course, a trip to Los Angeles for the Oscars. (Newsmax)
'Slumdog' Kids' Truancy Threatens Their Trust Fund Oct 30, 2009
" Beneath the debate about school is a deeper tug-of-war between the impoverished families' urge for as much short-term gain as possible and the filmmakers' desire to endow the children with a secure future. Rubina and 11-year-old Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail both grew up in one of Mumbai's most wretched slums. They shot to fame after starring in the rags-to-riches blockbuster, which won eight Oscars. Rubina was cast as the young Latika, who grows up to become the hero's love interest, and Azhar... (KIRO TV, WA)
- Thank You: Fashion show, gala thanks 0 Oct 29, 2009
Thank You: Fashion show, gala thanks - Imperial Valley Press Online - Voice Of The People ... Thank You: Fashion show, gala thanks ... I am writing on behalf of the entire Imperial Valley Food Bank family to thank those who contributed to the success of Imperial Valley s First Fashion Show and Gala. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
USC tops sexual health rankings Oct 29, 2009
Additionally, SH&VP spends a lot of time researching student sexual health and holds events like the Nov. 17 World AIDS Day forum, as well as Greene Street condom handouts throughout the year and the Project Condom fashion show in the spring. The branch of the health center also helps out the student sexual health group, Share, in their dissemination of information. (Gamecock Online, SC)
UK Basketball Notebook: Power of the suit Oct 29, 2009
In the past the Southeastern Conference Media Day event has served as a de facto fashion show for some of the league's best players, an opportunity to audition for a Calvin Klein or Armani endorsement later in their career. Suits are all the rage, coming in a variety or cuts and sizes for young men who push a tailor's boundaries. (Kentucky Sports -- Rivals.com)
Healthy Woman event at CPRMC to be held Nov. 12 Oct 29, 2009
The Healthy Woman program and Cedar Park Regional Medical Center invite women of every age to enjoy an evening filled with inspiration, exquisitely scrumptious cuisine, a silent auction, health expo, fashion show, flamingo cocktails and more. Nationally recognized keynote speaker Linda Armstrong Kelly will inspire the audience with her touching story of survival, No Mountain High Enough. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Building on "Believe" Effort This Holiday Season, Macy's Announces a National Santa Tour, National Believe Day and "Yes, Virginia" Animated Special Oct 29, 2009
Macy's is known for such epic events as Macy's 4th of July Fireworks and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, as well as spectacular fashion shows, culinary events, flower shows and celebrity appearances. Building on a 150-year tradition, Macy's helps strengthen communities by supporting local and national charities that make a difference in the lives of our customers. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Celebrating Dog Days at Maury Co. Park Saturday Oct 29, 2009
noon-1 p.m. Maurices Fashion Show. 1-2 p.m. Registration and Pets Only Costume Contest (Sponsored by Heavenly Hound, Maury County Co-Op and Yip Yap Pet Salon). (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Fame and fashion Oct 29, 2009
Other times, celebrities fancy themselves designers because they ve been in the front row at a couple of fashion shows. Last week it was Heidi Klum announcing a line of shoes and Nicole Richie saying she will branch from jewelry into women s and children s clothing. (Boston Globe)
Beverly Hills Royalty Monster Halloween Bash in Hollywood October 29th Hosted by Mickey Avalon Oct 28, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Beverly Hills Royalty Kicks off Halloween with the Naughtiest Party of the Year with Master of Ceremonies Mickey Avalon, The World's Sexiest DJ "50th Anniversary Playboy Playmate" Colleen Shannon and Rob Patterson formerly of KORN and OTEP spinning records and playing guitar at the same time, a sexy Beverly Hills Honeys fashion show featuring designers Lindsay Marie and Chaz Bautzer creator of Beverly Hills Pimps and Hos couture, A-list celebrities, Cattier... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Teddy Bear Tea, Festival of Trees return Oct 28, 2009
A Holiday Tea, planned for 2 p.m. Saturday Nov. 21, at 2 p.m., will feature a light meal, teas and petit fours, a fashion show of area merchants and holiday music in the Alhambra Music Room with a special pipe organ finale performance and fundraising event of beautiful items. Cost is 30 per person. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
News Briefs (47) Oct 28, 2009
Lindsey Signaigo was stunning in this dress during the Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce Fall Into Something Beautiful, the Chambers 7th Annual Fall Fashion Show last week at Germantown Country Club. The show featured fashions from Chamber retail members, modeled by Chamber members and their families. (West Memphis Germantown News, TN)
Fashion show to benefit Family Bridge program Oct 28, 2009
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Elizabeth Taylor calls new Michael Jackson film a 'brilliant piece of filmmaking' Oct 27, 2009
FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2009 file photo, Elizabeth Taylor speaks at the Macy's Passport Fashion Show gala in Santa Monica, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) (Chris Pizzello, AP / September 24, 2009). (FOX61, CT)
Lily Samii does short shorts Oct 26, 2009
Showing shorts at a spring fashion show is hardly a stop-the-presses moment ... Last week, her retrospective fashion show, held at the Westin St. Francis, which included 13 pieces from 1999 to 2009, raised more than $200,000 for the Bay Area Arthritis Auxiliary ... Showing shorts at a spring fashion show is hardly a stop-the-presses moment. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Just for girls: modeling and etiquette workshop begins (3) Oct 26, 2009
The four-week workshop begins Nov. 1 and includes eight hours of instruction and concludes with a runway fashion show Nov. 21 that is open to the public ... In addition to instruction, girls receive free beauty samples and individual fittings at Dillards for the ModelMaker fashion show ... We want them to become more aware of their walk and posture so that by the time the fashion show happens, they are comfortable with the runway. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Fashion week comes to Tokyo Oct 26, 2009
A model displays a creation by Japanese designer Aya Furuhashi at a fashion show during Japan Fashion Week in Tokyo October 19, 2009 ... A model presents a creation by Japanese designer Tamae Hirokawa at SOMARTA's fashion show during Japan Fashion Week in Tokyo October 20, 2009. (Xinhuanet, China)
Menudo Cook-off contest winner Oct 25, 2009
Competitors and fans of the traditional Mexican dish came out to enjoy food, music and a fashion show all part of the festivities. Pat Mendoza pours a serving of her mother's menudo recipe which she calls "Frances 5" in honor of her mother who passed away earlier this year. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Dorchester writer-director brings new angle to ‘Business Is War’ Oct 25, 2009
Gordon handpicked Christopher Bennett to play Dutty when he saw Bennett in a fashion show Push Media was hired to shoot. Bennett, a Roxbury native, said he was struck by the script because it challenged stereotypes and brought rarely seen corners of Boston to the screen. (Boston Globe)
Providence's Bay Colony Cluster Dog Show Raises the Woof of the RI Convention Center December 3-6, 2009 Oct 24, 2009
Also on Saturday and Sunday, enjoy a Solid K-9 Obedience Demo, Bailey's Kids Korner, Park Avenue Puppy's Fashion Show on Sunday, and much more. Roam the show's "backstage" grooming areas, filled with over 150 different types of purebred dogs being primped for their turn in the show ring, and talk with the groomers, handlers and owners -- maybe you'll meet the breeder that will find you the perfect addition for your family. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Costume shops extend hours for Halloween Oct 24, 2009
The event takes place from 9 p.m. tomorrow to 2 a.m. Sunday at the club Apartm3nt, 1750 Kalakaua Ave., with a fashion show at 10 p.m.. In addition, a trunk show of vintage fashions and the Rock Shop Costume Swap take place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. tomorrow at Cloth, 909 Kapiolani Blvd., just in time for Halloween. (Honolulu Advertiser)
10 things to do this weekend Oct 23, 2009
GAPE. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago has a role when Chicago's Fashion Focus initiative takes the runway during the DRESS CODE FASHION SHOW in Millennium Park. Check out the latest bursts of creativity from those likely to be the next up-and-coming designers. (Crain's Chicago Business)
See Bebo, me kiss onscreen: Saif Oct 23, 2009
Bollywoods Jodi No 1, seen at fashion shows, parties, holidays abroad but never together on screen, are finally a couple in Karan Johars next film Kurbaan (directed by Rensil DSilva). Its releasing late November and has Saifeena (as the couple is popularly known in Bollywood in context to the Brangelinas and TomKats of Hollywood) romantically linked, sharing a kiss, making steamy love and what have you. (India Times, India)
Fashion's Conscience SU's first campus fashion organization to put together a fashion week Oct 23, 2009
The atrium of Schine Student Center will become a runway for Fashion's Conscience "Switch it Up" fashion show tonight, as student models strutting their stuff while donning the latest in fall trends. Fashion's Conscience brought the first-ever fall fashion week to the Syracuse University campus this week with events that began with a surprise fashion show on the Quad Monday ... Tonight's fashion show includes modeling and designs from students like Jake Couri, Tsu Yi Liew and Amanda Williams, in... (Daily Orange, NY)
Brit's Dad on Firing Spree Oct 23, 2009
Mena Suvari and JD Fortune of INXS watching Division-E Apparel stage their first ever fashion show for their Spring/Summer 2010 women's and men's collections on Saturday at Sunset Gower Studios in L.A. on Saturday night. Billy Bush making a sly joke about the President's not-so-deserving Nobel Peace Prize at the 1st Annual Nobel Humanitarian Awards in Beverly Hills on Sunday night. (Fox News)
2009 Shanghai Fashion Week kicks off Oct 22, 2009
Models present creations during the 2010 spring-summer fashion show, kicking off the 2009 Shanghai Fashion Week, at the Fuxing Park in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 21, 2009. (Xinhua Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Local 4-H members show off their style Oct 22, 2009
Five Maury County 4- H members recently competed in the Regional 4-H Clover Style Show, a contest that requires participants to sew their own outfits and model these outfits in a fashion show. Contestants from across Middle Tennessee were judged on the appearance and appropriateness of their garments, quality of construction and knowledge of sewing. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Permian Basin Fair & Expo awards $34,000 in educational scholarships Oct 22, 2009
4-H Fashion Show: Amber Halfmann, Garden City High School, $1,000 scholarship. Creative Arts: Blake Medina, Odessa Career Center, $1,500 scholarship donated by the First Basin Credit Union; Katie Keith, Odessa High School; and Erin Cranson, Permian High School, each received a $1,000 scholarship. (Odessa American, TX)
Fashion Focus fitted with unwanted baggage: the recession Oct 22, 2009
The fifth-annual event, a series of fashion shows running through Sunday, features Chicagos top designers and a few fresh faces previewing their spring collections. The eight runway shows put the work of local designers in front of retailers, store buyers and fans of high fashion. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Morgane Le Fay's Other-Worldly, Defiant, Feminine Spirit Shines Through in Spring 2010 Collection Oct 22, 2009
The fashion show was inspired by an ancient Welsh myth of fairy queen Rhiannon who defied her family and gave up her divinity to marry a mortal prince for love. That inspiration was delivered in a variety of silk chiffons, organza, wool gauze, Japanese lace, organic cotton jersey and Italian stretch cotton and raincoat nylon. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Dwight Eubank's Publicist Helps to Deliver on the Much Anticipated Season Finale of The Real Housewives of Atlanta Oct 21, 2009
All to culminate with a season finale centered on the much anticipated fashion show of one of the reality program's stars, Sheree Whitfield, co-produced by none other than Glenn Bean. In an effort to avoid the fashion show disaster of season one, this season's finale's fashion show was spearheaded by international fashion expert and reality television star, Dwight Eubanks ... Photos and images of the fashion show can be seen at. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Breast cancer survivor celebrates life as model Oct 21, 2009
The Colony resident and breast cancer survivor Stephanie Fitch recently modeled this fall's hottest trends in the Celebrating Women and Fall Fashion Show event hosted by Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano and Saks Fifth Avenue at The Shops at Willow Bend ... The Colony resident and breast cancer survivor Stephanie Fitch recently modeled this fall's hottest trends in the Celebrating Women and Fall Fashion Show event hosted by Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano and Saks Fifth Avenue at... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
In The Spotlight: Kings of the Even... Oct 20, 2009
The O swenkas tribe has been doing this competition over 50 years;competing in these types of fashion shows. My partner s father grew up during the Great Depression down South and he wanted to create a story that spoke to the integrity and honor that these men and women had for one another during this difficult time, says Dorsey. (Suite101.com)
International talent convenes in Pierson Oct 20, 2009
Then a fashion show was held, letting students show off traditional garb from their home countries. Highlights from the night included a dance by Mexico's Veronica and Amalia Pizano, who danced in traditional dresses, and also a performance by Yihong Huang, who sang a pop song from China. (University News, MO)
LG Fashion Week Launch Spring Summe... Oct 20, 2009
A decade-by-decade fashion show paralleling the 100-year history of L'Or;al followed, with models in satiny dove-grey ensembles wittily and winningly created by Farley Chatto. The 1920s girl echoed Poiret; the '40s girl had hand-drawn charcoal grey stocking seams up the back of her leg; the '90s girl subtly referenced Gaultier's famous bustier for Madonna. (Suite101.com)
Japan Fashion Week 2009 Oct 20, 2009
A model displays a creation by Japanese designer Aya Furuhashi at a fashion show during Japan Fashion Week in Tokyo October 19, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Free Day of the Dead Festival Oct 20, 2009
The indoor stage will be sizzling with performers like Vantress Tillman as TinaTurner, Colombian Folk Dance, Ambassadors International Folkloric Dance Company and a calavera fashion show. The MECA Day of the Dead Festival is sponsored in part by the Houston Arts Alliance, the City of Houston, the Texas Commission on the Arts, the Cullen Trust for the Performing Arts, and the United Way of Greater Houston. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
HINGHAM YESTERDAYS: Schooner arrives with railroad ties Oct 20, 2009
The Hingham Woman s Club reports that their Fashion Show and Bridge Party held at the Surf Ballroom, Nantasket, on Thursday, October 1, Mrs. Emedee Comeau, chairman, was a highly successful affair, socially and financially. The proceeds will be used to support the club s charitable projects. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Photo: Divine dance Oct 20, 2009
Models Corle LaForce and Jin-Oak Ottoson-McKeen practice movements for their part in Saturday's Divine Dance fashion show at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center ... Models Corle LaForce and Jin-Oak Ottoson-McKeen practice movements for their part in Saturday's Divine Dance fashion show at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center. (Juneau Empire)
Paparazzi set to open at Ward Centre Oct 20, 2009
Paparazzi will host ongoing fashion shows as well as nightly DJs. The restaurant will serve lunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and appetizers and tapas until 1 a.m. After 10 p.m. the space will turn into a nightclub featuring DJs until 2 a.m.. (Pacific Business News, HI)
Kat didn't like Sallu's dress Oct 19, 2009
Buddies Aamir Khan, Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt, Govinda and Saif Ali Khan and brother Arbaaz Khan walked the ramp for his charity fashion show at HDIL India Couture Week 2009 ... But he got his special woman, Katrina, unhappy at his charity fashion show. (India Times, India)
Encore Classics owner Sheri Ludlam, above right, helps Pueblo Estates Women’s Club model Ruth Higgins. Photo by REGINA FORD Photo Oct 19, 2009
Just recently, the Pueblo Estates Women s Club had a fashion show at the Pueblo Estates Clubhouse featuring fashions from Encore Classics. I just happened to be there when the women were getting fitted for the show and Sheri was busy helping them pick out their ensembles. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Tips for Planning a Fashion Show Oct 19, 2009
There is a lot of responsibility involved in planning a fashion show ... An early dress rehearsal should be scheduled right after hiring models to appear in a fashion show ... Advance Rehearsals are Key to an Organized Fashion Show. (Suite101.com)
Word on the street: Selma gets a skate shop Oct 19, 2009
"The kids are pretty loyal to shops, but they'll chase price, too."And for a location, you really can't do better than this," he said. Second Street is the main thoroughfare off Highway 99 into downtown Selma, and it brings most of the town's skateboarders right past the store's front door and showroom windows, festooned with eye-grabbing skateboarding posters.Anderson said the store is open from about noon to 8 p.m. weekdays, but he's still tinkering with the weekend hours as he learns Selma's... (Fresno Bee)
City Beat (5) Oct 18, 2009
Saks Beachwood also hosts two related events a wine tasting and raffle on Oct. 15 from 5:30-9, and a fashion show on Oct. 16 from 11-1, with an appearance by Mrs. Ohio, Sharon Witmer ... Luncheon, raffle and fall fashion show features local celebrities. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Brad Molloy: Going from Brad to fab Oct 18, 2009
After the fitting room fashion show, it was time to get the finishing touches as we ventured to Wal-Mart to purchase cosmetics that would turn me from Bradley to Barbie. Though I did appreciate the input from the ladies in my life, again, I probably should have gone this route alone because while I went in with the intention of getting just lipstick, my shopping cart was quickly becoming a cache of cosmetics. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Elmer Ave Fashion Show Spring 2010 Oct 18, 2009
Elmer Ave announces the launch of its new collection at the "Top Secret" Fashion Show for LA Fashion Week, October 2009 ... Elmer Ave announces the launch of its new collection at the "Top Secret Fashion Show" for Fashion Week in Los Angeles, October 2009 ... After several wildly successful Smashbox Shows in 2008, Elmer Ave is returning with a self-produced "Top Secret Fashion Show." The invitation only exclusive event will showcase this season's lines which combine a classic, militant, and... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Together Forever Wall-to-wall wedding wear (2) Oct 18, 2009
I even do prom fashion shows for some of the schools in the desert, added Priscilla. If you can t find what you are looking for at Together Forever, you can build it through their custom designs. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
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Elmer Ave Fashion Show Spring 2010 - Yahoo ... Elmer Ave Fashion Show Spring 2010 ... Elmer Ave announces the launch of its new collection at the "Top Secret" Fashion Show for LA Fashion Week, October 2009. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Nearby religious events Oct 17, 2009
St. James Episcopal Fashion Show. St. James Episcopal Church in Groveland invites the public to a Green Fashion Show in the Parish Hall at 119 Washington St. on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 5 p.m.. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Standing ovations in Danvers for ovarian cancer research Oct 16, 2009
Ovations for the Cure benefit dinner and fashion show will be attracting more than 500 people to the Danversport Yacht Club on Oct. 29 to raise awareness and money to help find a cure for ovarian cancer ... While Hennessey was still in the process of buying the dress shop, her cousin, Kathy Randele of Lynnfield, asked her to sponsor a Stuart Weitzman Happy Feet shoe fashion show for Ovations for the Cure to be held in Waltham ... Hennessey and her store manager, Amanda Sanford Smith, joined... (Danvers Herald, MA)
Dog Days in the Park Pet Fair slated Oct. 31 Oct 16, 2009
Added to this year s event will be a fashion show and silent auction orchestrated by Maurice s of Spring Hill ... We recently participated in a similar event for the Maury County Animal Shelter and look forward to doing another Rescues ys Fashion Show this month at Dog Days in the Park, said Robin Viars, manager of the Spring Hill Maurice s.. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
10 SEO tips for YouTube Oct 16, 2009
Or perhaps a clothing company could create video fashion shows of embarrassing styles that were once popular. You don't have to create traditional TV commercials to get people talking about your brand. (Multichannel News)
Megan Fox to earn 7 figures for Armani ads Oct 16, 2009
She wore Armani outfits at red carpet events and met designer Giorgio Armani at an Armani Prive fashion show in Paris this year. With Victoria Beckham's contract expiring and "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" ballooning past $800 million in worldwide box office, a deal finally clicked. (MSNBC -- News)
Panhellenic holds Recruitment Week Oct 16, 2009
However, it wasn't a board game night that was planned, but a fashion show of what to wear and what not to wear for the week. For example, church attire does not mean a short, low cut dress one model exhibited. (The Maroon, LA)
Non-Profit Prepares for Fashionable Fundraiser Oct 16, 2009
Tonight Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice is holding its 10th annual fashion show, dinner and auction ... The dinner and fashion show is tonight at 6:00 p.m. at National Life in Montpelier. (WCAX.com, VT)
Ranbir, Imran, SRK to rock Karan's show Oct 15, 2009
Only October 16th will tell which of the two Khans emerge victorious when it comes to the Entertainment quotient of their fashion shows. till then well keep our fingers crossed. (India Times, India)
Models in chocolate catwalk show Oct 15, 2009
An unusual fashion show has opened in France with exhibitors from Europe, Africa and Asia all taking part. The clothes are not merely nice to look at. (BBC News -- Europe)
Sallu's moms Helen,Salma bond Oct 15, 2009
"Today we had everyone here except for my father. He couldn't come but I am sure he is sitting somewhere and watching us. It is he who has guided me to take this path and come up with this fashion show," said Salman. "It is an incredible and memorable moment for me.". (India Times, India)
