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

Randolph Street Market Festival (entrances on 1340 W Washington and 1350 W Randolph Streets)
On Saturday (10am to 5pm) and Sunday (10am to 4pm), the Randolph Street Market Festival will feature 200 dealers of furnishings, housewares, antiques, vintage clothing, jewelry and much more.

Indie Designer Market at Plumber’s Hall (1350 W Washington Street)
On Saturday from 10am to 5pm and Sunday from 10am to 4pm, the Indie Designer Market will feature vintage dealers from around the country, who sell clothing, accessories, jewelry, handbags and more.

JLee Silver Trunk Show at RE.STOCK (901 W Madison Street)
On Saturday from 12pm to 5pm, shoppers can meet the designer and check out the new Spring 2010 Collection, which will be marked down for the event.

Lipstick Dinosaur at The Inconvenience (3036 N Lincoln Avenue)
On Friday from 9am to 2pm, Jacob Holland and Maggie Dibardno present the launch of their new fashion collective at Lipstick Dinosaur. Guests will enjoy an exclusive look at the debut collection and the opportunity to buy clothes directly off of the models.

Image courtesy of the Randolph Street Market