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Free Prom Boutique Back At Vernon's Cornerstone Foundation
Prom attire is being made accessible at Cornerstone in Vernon for those who cannot afford it.
VERNON, CT — With prom season back in full swing this spring after the perplexities of the pandemic, the Cornerstone Clothing Bank is staging the seventh version of its free prom boutique.
The clothing bank is located at 1C Prospect St. in Vernon. The free prom boutique will feature gently used and new evening gowns and tuxedos along with shoes, evening bags, jewelry and makeup for those who cannot afford them.
Dresses must be tried on at the time of their selection.
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Dates and time of the boutique include:
- Friday, March 25 from 3 to 7 p.m.
- Saturday, March 26 from 11 a.n. to 3 p.m.
- Friday, April 1 from 3 to 7 p.m.
- Saturday, April 2 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Friday, April 29 from 3 to 7 p.m.
- Saturday, April 30 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Minor alterations are available.
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Those participating can enter a drawing for a free corsage and boutonniere from Wildflowers of Tolland and Brown’s Flowers, Inc. of Manchester.
Appointments are available if needed through Cornerstone at 860-798-5026 or christine.filanowicz@cornerstone-cares.org
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