Photos by Benjamin Gay. Text by Walter Grio.
Seattle definitely took the Mad Men inspired theme and made it their own. I was very surprised and quite impressed with how they kept the fleece jackets and Birkenstocks in the closet. Just kidding. Sorta. Anyway, check out the awesome photos here by Benjamin Gay.
PRESS RELEASE
Hosted by Fashiontographer, VueSociety, and The Triple Door, this April 28th event served as the first District of Fashion event in Seattle, Washington. It also raised over $700 for the Down Syndrome Community and the Ruby Room.
PRESS
* KING5 NEW DAY NORTHWEST (TV)
* SEATTLE MET MAGAZINE
* ASK MISS A
* SEATTLEITE
* GLAM.SPOON
* VUESOCIETY
RAFFLE PRIZE
$500 gift certificate from Mode Organic Salon (includes color and cutting with renowned stylist, Joe Carling)
VUESOCIETY
Guests had the opportunity to shop from the VUESOCIETY.com collection. Proceeds from sales will benefit the nonprofit organizations below.
This event benefited the following nonprofit organizations:
* The Down Syndrome Community
* The Ruby Room
ABOUT THE DOWN SYNDROME COMMUNITY
The Down Syndrome Community is a registered 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to improve the lives of individuals with Down syndrome and their families by focusing on education, communication, and advocacy. Our service area includes the entire Puget Sound region and Western Washington. Our members include a wide cross section of families and professionals across the United States. (www.downsyndromecommunity.org)
ABOUT THE RUBY ROOM
The Ruby Room is a nonprofit organization that provides formal gowns to Seattle area high school girls who are unable to purchase their own dance attire. Dresses and accessories are collected throughout the year and made available at boutiques in the spring. Each girl is paired with a personal shopper volunteer who assists her in picking out the perfect gown. (www.rubyroomseattle.org)
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