Immaculata University’s Fashion Merchandising program is co-hosting
its annual Fashion Show along with Wings for Success of Chester County on
Saturday, March 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Great Hall.
The event showcases fashions
from local boutiques and designs by Immaculata students. There will be a “Project
Runway” type competition, fashion and beauty vendors, and fashion/styling
workshops. A silent auction for high-end
fashion items will also be available.
QVC program host Rachel
Boesing will serve as emcee for the event with QVC as an event sponsor
providing beauty “swag bags” for attendees.
“Wings for Success is the perfect partner for our Fashion
Merchandising program allowing our student to experience ‘fashion with a purpose”
commented Chris Baeza, Immaculata ‘s Fashion Merchandising program director and
moderator for one of the workshops.
You can choose one of three workshops attend; Dressing for Your Body Type, Spring Fashion Trends,
or Sustainable Fashion.
Advance registration
for the full event, including the workshop of your choice, is recommended and
available online until Friday, March 28, at
www.wingsforsuccess.org/event/fashion-forward-fashion-show-expo-auction. Ticket prices are $65 after March 21; a
limited number of tickets will be available at the door.
Come support the SPCA at Rescued on the Runway Shows
The Delaware County SPCA will host its annual spring fundraiser
the Rescued on the Runway Fashion Show series on Saturday, March 29 and Sunday,
March 30.
The two-part fundraiser will feature both human and animal
models in the fashion show. The models will wear fashions sponsored by
Philadelphia Premium Outlets. WMGK 102.9 DJ Debbi Calton will host the fashion
show on March 29. Animals
featured in the show will be animals “rescued” from the Delaware County SPCA as
well as animals awaiting their forever homes.
Saturday evening’s event features an open bar, heavy hors
d'ouevres, cupcakes by the Sugar Cube Cake and a deluxe goody bags that
features items such as Smith’s Rosebud Lip Salve.
Delco's SPCA will also be
awarding its annual Ginger Award to an exemplary. Pit Bull in the community,
recognized every year during the Delco SPCA’s Pit Bull Celebration Month of
March. Tickets for Saturday’s event are $75
Sunday’s event is a three-course luncheon. Tickets for Sunday’s
event are $50. Both events feature a silent auction, a cash prize raffle and
music. Tickets for the Rescued on the Runway can be purchased online
at www.delcospca.org or by
contacting Justina at 610-566-1370 x231 or jcalgiano@delcospca.org.
All proceeds from the fundraiser will go toward the Delaware
County SPCA’s lifesaving efforts, including caring for the over 3,000 it adopts
out every year and prevention programs such as low-cost veterinary care, a pet
food bank and humane investigations.
Generous event sponsors include Media Real Estate, Pilot Freight
Services, McLoughlin Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning and
Haverford's RML Photography and Ashlee Mintz Photography will be donating
photography services for the events. Flowers are donated by Halladay Florist,
in West Chester, and hair and makeup services are donated by Springfield’s
Nirvana Hair Gallery.
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