Thursday, October 22, 2009

Four-day fashion frenzy kicks off Thursday

Vintage, saris, free makeovers, and more

Posted by Erica Jackson on Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 4:00 AM

This week shoppers have their pick of events to get ready for fall. Choose your favorite, or attend them all.

Thurs. Oct. 22, Cavortress debuts with a vintage showcase at 179 Wentworth Street from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Designer Julie Wheat, known around town for her cute handbags, has curated a collection of vintage clothes and accessories from around the world for nearly 20 years. Expect prices to stay in the $10-$100 range for items like sequined tops, dresses, belts, and leather goods.

Avondale’s Pink Party is also Thursday night from 6-9 p.m. The boutiques and restaurants in the area will be offering drinks and hors d’oeuvres plus sales, with a large portion of the night’s profits going to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.

If you go to K. Morgan between Thursday and Saturday, you can draw a discount to receive 10-40 percent off your entire purchase. This excludes sale items.

Elysium hosts “Get Styled,” a hair, makeup, and wine party, Fri. Oct. 23 from 6-9 p.m. This free event features hair and makeup demo’s from Elysium’s stylists to teach you beautifying techniques. Fifteen percent of all product sales will be donated to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Call (843) 937-0700 for more details.

Gwynn’s is hosting a Wolford Trunk Show Oct. 23 and 24. Wolford is an Austrian company that specializes in hosiery and lingerie.

On Sat. Oct. 24, head to Berlin’s for Women to pick out a sari to wear to Pet Helpers’ Fur Ball, which has a Bollywood theme this year. Indian style guru Parveen Kandola will be in-house helping shoppers choose their saris.

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Hi - re Berlins for Women sale Sat Oct 24th with Parveen Kandola - handling Indian Style Saris for the Pet Helpers Fur Ball "Bollywood" big Gala event Nov 6th--- Is there an alternate date for help and discounts for those who cannot make it Saturday to purchase a saris on sale?

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