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Hosted By: Driehaus Fashion Awards
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The Eighth Annual Driehaus Awards for Fashion Excellence will showcase the emerging talents of leading students studying fashion design at five Chicago area art schools and colleges: Columbia College Chicago, Dominican University, The Illinois Institute of Art; The International Academy of Design & Technology and The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Hosted by Chicago philanthropist Richard H. Driehaus, this event will include cocktails and hors d'oeuvres; a silent auction; a fashion spotlight on alumni designers; couture music by Fifth House Ensemble, followed by a runway fashion show and awards presentation.
Linda Yu, news anchor with WLS-TV, will be the master of ceremonies for the fashion show and awards program. Guest judges include Kelly Golden of Neapolitan; Simona Groza of Luca Luca; and Elda De La Rosa of Elda De La Rosa Couture.
Proceeds from ticket sales will support three Chicago area not-for-profit organzations: The Enterprising Kitchen; Graffiti Zone and Bottomless Closet. A limited number of tickets remain available at a cost of
$125.00 to $250.00 per person. For ticket information, please contact Rhonda Snowaert or Joanna Phillips at RSVP Event Partners, 312-225-2215.
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