WHAT?
Baltimore Fashion Week
WHEN?
Monday, August 10, 2009 – Friday, August 14, 2009, Runway Events start at 8:00 pm
WHERE?
War Memorial Building, 101 North Gay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
WHY?
Experience the wonderful runway events of “Once Upon a Fashionable Dream” at Baltimore’s premier fashion showcase
For more information visit Here
WHAT?
Fashion Fights Poverty’s first ever “fashion swap”
WHEN?
Saturday, July 18, 2009, 12 pm – 5 pm
WHERE?
Renaissance Mayflower Hotel, 1127 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington DC 20036
WHY?
Meet fellow fashion lovers, trade items with other attendees, consign with Current Boutique, or donate to DC’s Covenant House
For more information visit Here
WHAT?
A video series, launched by The Washington Post, highlighting personal style and fashion in different Washington DC neighborhoods
WHEN?
Updated every other Thursday
WHERE?
Scene In
WHY?
See what people are wearing and how they express themselves in different parts of the nation’s capital with this artistic, interesting, and edgy series.
WHAT?
An indie-art runway show, live music, after-party and other fun-filled and fashionable activities.
WHEN?
July 3, 2009, 8 pm – 2 am
WHERE?
55 M Street, S.E., Washington DC 20003
WHY?
Celebrate fashion, costume and hair design, dance, body art, drag, and mime at this celestial themed, carnival-like event extravaganza
For more information and a schedule of events, visit Here
Hysteria boutique
WHAT?
A weekend of incredible discounts, special events, and gifts with purchases at over 20 fashion, beauty, jewelry, and home decor boutiques.
WHEN?
June 26, 27, and 28, 2009
WHERE?
The Old Town Boutique District, Alexandria, Virginia
WHY?
Explore the quaint and charming Old Town Boutique District and get exclusive discounts and give-aways at stores like Hysteria, Treat, The Shoe Hive, and Periwinkle.
For more information and a list of participating boutiques, visit Here
Mauve and Beige Silk Striped Dress ca. 1815; Dumbarton House/The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America
WHAT?
A special exhibition of evening wear, jewelry, and accessories from 1775-1825 America
WHEN?
Now – July 4, 2009
WHERE?
Dumbarton House, 2715 Q St. NW, Washington, DC 20007
WHY?
Oh how fashion has changed! See how men, women, and children of the past dressed for an evening out.
