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Weekend Fashion Guide
Friday, August 27th, 2010
EVENTS
Maximalism: Fashion Show at Happy Dog Gallery (1542 N Milwaukee Avenue, 2nd Floor)
On Friday beginning at 7pm, The Sometimes Store, The Gaudy God and Sisterman will host an all nude and black fashion show, Maximalism. The show will feature 24 vintage looks from the 80s and 90s.
Randolph St. Market Festival at Plumber’s Hall (1340 W Washington Street)
The Randolph St. Market Festival is back on Saturday (10am to 5pm) and Sunday (10am to 4pm). Enjoy an exciting array of vintage and modern decor, home furnishings, art, fashion and jewelry.
Chicago Summer Antiques Show and Sale at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (5555 N River Road – Rosemont)
This weekend, more than 60 exhibitors from 38 states and various countries worldwide come to Chicago for one of the Midwest’s largest antique events. The Chicago Summer Antiques Show & Sale goes from 12 to 7pm on Friday and Saturday and 12 to 5pm on Sunday. Tickets are $10.
SALES
Caroline DeVillo Couture Semi-Annual Sample Sale (1616 N Damen Avenue)
On Saturday from 10am to 3pm, Caroline DeVillo will hold a sample sale at her Bucktown/Wicker Park boutique. Bridal gowns will go for 30% to 70% off.
Dress Up Summer Blowout Sale (1937 N Damen Avenue)
Now through the end of August, Dress Up boutique invites you to shop their Summer Blowout Sale. Customers enjoy up to 90% off new and already-marked down styles.
Sarca Summer Sale (710 N Wabash Street)
Now through the end of August, stop by Sarca and take advantage of the exclusive summer sale. The Gold Coast boutique offers all summer merchandise at discounted prices starting at 50% off.
11 Years of LILL (904 W Armitage Avenue)
LILL celebrates 11 years of business through the month of August and is having a sale to celebrate. Take 11% off everything in-store, online and at LILL on Location handbag parties. Some restrictions apply.
Image courtesy of Caroline DeVillo
Tags: 1154 LILL Studio, Caroline DeVillo, Chicago Designers, Chicago Events, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Shopping, Chicago Summer Antiques Show & Sale, Dress Up Boutique, Maximalism, Randolph Street Market Festival, Sarca, Sisterman, The Gaudy God, The Sometimes Store
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Fashionable Weekend Entertainment
Friday, August 20th, 2010
SALES & EVENTS
The Vintage Bazaar Pop-up Shop at the Congress Theater (2135 N Michigan Avenue)
The Vintage Bazaar, a flea market pop-up shop, will be at the Congress Theater on Sunday from 12-7pm. Shop a multitude of vendor, and enjoy free admission.
Share and Shop at The 900 Shops (900 N Michigan Avenue)
Join The 900 Shops this weekend for a shopping event to benefit Dress for Success Chicago, Share Your Soles and The Glass Slipper Project. Shoppers receive a 15% savings pass for each gently-worn donation.
Spring/Summer Bag Sale at Madison and Friends/The Denim Lounge (2004 W Roscoe Street)
On Friday from 10:30am to 6:30pm, Madison and Friends & The Denim Lounge are running an All-You-Can-Shop Clothing event. Purchase a bag for $225 and keep whatever you can fit in it. Seriously!
Metropark’s Fall Fashion Event 2010 (all Metropark locations)
On Friday from 5pm to close, all Metropark locations will offer a free gift bag with every purchase of more than $100. Additionally, customers can get up to $100 off their next purchase.
Dress Up Summer Blowout Sale (1937 N Damen Avenue)
Now through the end of August, Dress Up Boutique invites you to shop their Summer Blowout Sale. Enjoy up to 90% off new and already-marked-down styles.
11 Years of LILL (904 W Armitage Avenue)
LILL celebrates 11 years of business through the month of August and is having a sale to celebrate. Take 11% off everything in-store, online and at LILL on Location handbag parties. Some restrictions apply.
Image courtesy of The Vintage Bazaar
Tags: 1154 LILL Studio, Chicago Boutiques, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Shopping, Dress Up Boutique, Golden Triangle, Madison and Friends, Metropark, Sarca, Share and Shop, The 900 Shops, The Denim Lounge, The Vintage Bazaar
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Fashion Happenings
Friday, August 13th, 2010
EVENTS
Macy’s Glamorama 2010 at the Chicago Theater (175 and 111 N State Street)
On Friday beginning at 8pm, Macy Gray and Eric Hutchinson help kick off Macy’s annual fashion soiree at the Chicago Theater. The fashion presentation is followed by an after-party at Macy’s on State Street. Proceeds benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Lana Trunk Show at Krista K Boutique (3458 N Southport Avenue)
Krista K invites you to be one of the first to view Lana’s two new collections on Friday from 10am to 7pm. Attendees will receive exclusive discounts on the merchandise.
SALES
The Denim Lounge’s Jean-Swap (43 E Oak Street; 2004 W Roscoe Street)
Friday is the last day for The Denim Lounge jean-swap event. Trade in your old jeans and get $40 to put toward a pair of new ones. Previously worn jeans will be donated to the Association House of Chicago.
Nika Anniversary Sale at Nika le Butik (143 N Northwest Highway – Park Ridge)
On Saturday, Nika will have a huge sale in celebration of their anniversary. From 9am to 6pm, customers can take 30% to 75% off all items including new fall merchandise. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be provided.
Erin Gallagher Summer Sale (1013 W Webster Avenue)
Erin Gallagher will hold her big summer sale on Saturday (11am to 5pm) and Sunday (12 to 5pm). All non-custom jewelry will be 30% to 70% off.
Gamma Player Tax Holiday Sale (2035 W Division Street)
Sunday is the last day for the Gamma Player 2010 Tax Holiday Sale. Enjoy special markdowns and reduced taxes on items under $100.
Dress Up Summer Blowout Sale (1937 N Damen Avenue)
Now through the end of August, Dress Up Boutique invites you to shop their Summer Blowout Sale. Enjoy up to 90% off new and already-marked-down styles.
11 Years of LILL (904 W Armitage Avenue)
LILL celebrates 11 years of business through the month of August and is having a sale to celebrate. Take 11% off everything in-store, online and at LILL on Location handbag parties. Some restrictions apply.
Image courtesy of Lana Jewelry
Tags: 1154 LILL Studio, Chicago Fashion, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Shopping, Dress Up Boutique, Erin Gallagher, Gamma Player, Glamorama 2010, Krista K, Lana, Macy's Glamorama, Macy's on State Street, Nika, The Denim Lounge
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Fashion This Weekend
Friday, August 6th, 2010
SALES
Boutique Super Sale (2215 N Halsted Street – the old Abercrombie space)
On Friday (1 to 5pm) and Saturday (10am to 3pm), four Chicago boutiques hold a super sale in one location. Belly Dance Maternity, Cerato Boutique, Perchance Boutique and Tangerine will offer heavily discounted merchandise.
11 Years of LILL (904 W Armitage Avenue)
LILL celebrates its 11 years of business through the end of August. Take 11% off everything in-store, online and at LILL on Location handbag parties. Some restrictions apply.
Gamma Player Tax Holiday Sale (2035 W Division Street)
Now through August 15, join Gamma Player for their 2010 Tax Holiday Sale. Enjoy special markdowns and reduced taxes on items under $100.
Sarca Summer Sale (710 N Wabash Street)
Now through the end of August, stop by Sarca and take advantage of the exclusive summer sale. The Gold Coast boutique offers all summer merchandise at discounted prices starting at 50% off.
Summer Blowout Sale at Dress Up Boutique (1937 N Damen Avenue)
Now through the end of August, Dress Up Boutique invites you to shop their Summer Blowout Sale and enjoy up to 90% off new and already marked down styles.
Sunday Brunch, Sunday Fix at Fix and the Publican (1101 and 837 W Fulton Market, respectively)
This is the last Sunday to celebrate summer and Sundays with this special discount opportunity. Make a Sunday purchase at Fix Boutique and receive 15% off Sunday brunch at the Publican; grab Sunday brunch at the Publican and get 15% off your Sunday purchase at Fix.
Image courtesy of Sarca
Tags: 1154 LILL Studio, Belly Dance Maternity, Cerato Boutique, Chicago Fashion, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Shopping, Dress Up Boutique, Fix Boutique, Gamma Player, Perchance Boutique, Sarca, Tangerine
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The Weekend Fashion Lineup
Friday, July 30th, 2010
SALES
Blake Standard In-studio Sample Sale (4140 N Sheridan Road)
Blake Standard hosts its first in-studio sample sale from this Saturday through next Friday, August 6. A variety of tees and tops are only $10; dresses and hoodies for $20; and jackets, sweaters and zip-ups for just $30.
Habit Boutique Closing (1951 W Division Street)
Habit will close its doors for good this Saturday. Till then, take 15-50% off everything in the store.
Vintage Heaven Sale at Heaven Gallery (1550 N Milwaukee Avenue)
On Saturday and Sunday, stop by Heaven Gallery during Wicker Park Fest and shop some of the best local vintage sellers at one convenient location.
Isabella’s Mid-summer Sale at Isabella Fine Lingerie (840 W Armitage Avenue)
This weekend, Isabella Fine Lingerie is offering 20% off all bras and underwear in-store and online (enter code: JULY).
Lipstick Dinosaur Pop-up Accessories Shop at GAVIN Boutique (1939 Central Street – Evanston)
Lipstick Dinosaur continues its ongoing Pop-up Accessories Shop through the end of July at GAVIN in Evanston. Stop by to view the collection and take advantage of exclusive discounts.
Sarca Summer Sale (710 N Wabash Street)
Now through the end of August, stop by Sarca and take advantage of the exclusive summer sale. The Gold Coast boutique offers all summer merchandise at discounted prices starting at 40% off.
Summer Blowout Sale at Dress Up Boutique (1937 N Damen Avenue)
Now through the end of August, Dress Up Boutique invites you to shop their Summer Blowout Sale and enjoy up to 90% off new and already-marked down styles.
Sunday Brunch, Sunday Fix at Fix and the Publican (1101 and 837 W Fulton Market, respectively)
There are only two Sundays left to celebrate summer and Sundays with this special discount opportunity. Make a Sunday purchase at Fix Boutique and receive 15% off Sunday brunch at the Publican; grab Sunday brunch at the Publican and get 15% off your Sunday purchase at Fix.
Image courtesy of Blake Standard
Tags: Blake Standard, Chicago Fashion, Chicago Sales, Chicago Shopping, Dress Up Boutique, Fix Boutique, GAVIN boutique, Habit, Isabella Fine Lingerie, Lipstick Dinosaur, Sarca, Vintage Heaven
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Battle of the Boutiques
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Looking for something new to do next Friday night? Chicago lifestyle website PoorLittleRichGirls.com is hosting its second annual Battle of the Boutiques at Lumen, where local stores will compete for the title of “most stylish” boutique. This year’s contenders include Wolfbait & B-Girls, 2Sisters, Hubba Hubba, Dress Up Boutique, and RE.STOCK, who will compete against the 2009 defending champ, le Dress. Each boutique will present five looks that will be judged by former “Project Runway” contestant Steven Rosengard, Chicago Sun-Times Fashion Editor Jessica Sedgwick, ABC 7 News anchor Karen Jordan, and the audience. B-96’s Showbiz Shelly will be the evening’s emcee.
Doors open at 7:30pm, and the show ends around 10:30pm. General admission tickets are $25 and include two hours of complimentary cocktails courtesy of Ultimat Vodka & PAMA Liqueur, appetizers by Hub51, swag bags, and giveaways. VIP tickets are $35 and provide access to the VIP lounges (a guaranteed seat for the show), deluxe swag bags, and champagne. Attendees will also have the opportunity to shop Studio-808, which will feature accessories by local designers.
For tickets, click HERE.
Tags: 2Sisters, ABD 7 News, B-96, Chicago Boutiques, Chicago Fashion, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Runway, Chicago Sun-Times, Dress Up Boutique, Hub 51, Hubba Hubba, Jessica Sedgwick, Karen Jordan, Le Dress, PoorLittleRichGirls.com, Project Runway, RE.STOCK, Showbix Shelly, Steven Rosengard, Studio 808, Wolfbait & B-girls
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