Ridgewood Students Hosting International Charity Fashion Show Saturday

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Dozens of students' work will culminate in a charity fashion show and performances Saturday.

The Asian Festival will feature a fashion show with examples from China, India, Japan, Korea and the Philippines.

Proceeds will be donated to Doctors Without Borders.

The students have worked "since the summer to choreograph and teach one another about their cultures," said Medha Kirtane, a social studies teacher and faculty advisor for the event.

The event will be at the Ridgewood High School campus center. The show begins at 5:30 p.m., doors open at 4:45 p.m.

Tickets for adults and high school students cost $5 and $3 for middle and elementary school students.

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