Check Out Latest In Spring Fashions At These Fun Shows In Coming Weeks
Spring is here, let the fashion shows begin!
March 12:The annual Junior League/Nordstrom fashion show gives us our first taste of the new styles for 1998. The festivities begin with a no-host reception at 10 a.m. in the Riverfront Ballroom at Cavanaugh’s Inn at the Park. Brunch is served at 11 and the formal runway fashion show will be presented at noon. Tickets are $18 and $25. All proceeds from this event will be re-invested in the community through Junior League projects. For reservations call 328-2801.
March 12: Trunk shows galore all afternoon at Nordstrom, including Vertigo, Ann Freedburg, Karen Kane, and Callaway. Stop by and try on some of the beautiful items featured earlier in the day at the Junior League event. Be sure to enter to win one of the many door prizes being given away or visit the cosmetics department for a complimentary mini make-over.
March 21:”Pack It Up” teaches the fine art of packing a suitcase with Ann McAlpin at Nordstrom in Town Square. The doors open at 7:30 a.m., and the seminar begins at 8 with a continental breakfast. For reservations call Town Square at 455-6111.
March 28: The Spokane Valley Mall will be the site for two free shows at 1 and 3 p.m. at Center Court. Come experience spring fashions for the whole family. While there, check out the mall’s newest tenant, Wet Seal — one of the top women’s fashion retailers in the nation.
March 29: Baby Fair ‘98 will be at Cavanaugh’s Inn at the Park from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. with a fashion show featuring 50 of the Inland Northwest’s cutest infants and toddlers. All three area Target stores are joining forces to present an afternoon show sure to get plenty of “oohs” and “ahhs” as these little darlings show off the latest fashions for spring. Admission is $2 for adults; children under 12 are free.
March 30: Tames Alan comes to Spokane for a performance of her Celtic show at 11:15 a.m. at Whitworth College. Alan’s “Living History Lectures” are a fascinating trip back in time. Experience the life of a typical Celt through the fashions and accessories of the period. For more information contact Alan via e-mail at tamsalan@oz.net, or call (253) 884-9947.
April 20: The Ebony Fashion Fair, sponsored by the Spokane chapter of The Links, Inc., will take place at 8 p.m. in the Spokane Convention Center. This is the 12th year the group has brought this popular national event to Spokane. Proceeds from the show will help support community service projects and scholarships. Tickets are $25. For reservations, call 466-5334.
I love fashion shows and try to attend as many as possible each season. If your group, club, organization or business is planning a show that is not listed here, please contact me with the details. xxxx