WHAT: Fashion
and philanthropy merge as designers compete for the coveted Gold Coast Fashion
Award with cutting-edge fashion presented in a fast-paced, live runway
show. Sponsored by the Children’s Service Board of Lurie Children’s, the
show also includes looks at fashions from prestigious Chicago retailers. Funds
raised will benefit the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the
hospital.
WHO: Hosted by the Children’s Service Board of Lurie Children’s
Hospital, featuring the 2013 winning designer, Ven Budhu.
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WHEN: Friday,
September 19, 2014
10:45 AM Cocktail
reception and raffle sales begin
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12:00 PM Luncheon
1:00 PM Fashion
presentation
WHERE: Hilton Chicago
720 S.
Michigan Avenue
312.227.7306
COST: Individual tickets are $200.
Tables of 10 may be reserved at both the Benefactor Level for $5,000, which
includes premier seating or the Patron Level for $3,500, which allows for
preferred seating.
DETAILS: Designers
competing for the 2014 award include Charles Harbison, Giovanna Randall for HONOR, Jennifer
Pickett, Michael De Paulo, Stacy Lomman, Tanya Taylor, and Tia Cibani. Retailer
partners in this year’s show will include Neiman Marcus presenting Veronica Beard, Nordstrom
presenting Lanvin, Francis Heffernan presenting Ella Zahlan, McElroy Furs and Paul
Stuart.. . For more information about the show or to purchase
tickets, please visit www.gcfas.com.