EVENTS
Gild the lily
W & TH |Clothing designer Brooks hosts a trunk show featuring digital printing on silks, wools and leather, by appointment, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.|1616 14th St., #1F, 303-573-3801
Book signing
TH|Kathryn Finney signs her book “How to Be a Budget Fashionista: The Ultimate Guide to Looking Fabulous for Less,” 6-8 p.m. |$30|Aspire Day Spa, 455 Acoma St., 303-777-8300; register at lauriharrison.com Wine and fashion series
TH|Riverfront Park hosts the event, featuring wines of Argentina and fashions from Max, 5:30-9 p.m. |$25-$300|16th and Little Raven streets, 303-667-7970
History of hats
SA |Antique hat connoisseur Nancy Web discusses the history of women’s hats dating back to 1529, 3 p.m.|The Lodge at Balfour, 1331 Hecla Drive, 303-
926-3006 |LOUISVILLE
Garmento Studio
-SEPT. 15|2006 Doncaster fall collection, by appointment| 5590 E. Yale Ave., Suite 1, 303-691-0334
CLASSES
Fashion design/
professional sewing
Emily Griffith Opportunity School offers courses for employment in a home-based business or industry as an alterationist, designer, seamstress, home-furnishings specialist or retail salesperson. Call for details|1250 Welton St., 720-423-4700
DONATIONS
Professional clothes
DenverWorks, Men@Work and Women@Work Clothing Closets need professional work clothes to assist unemployed and recently hired people with appropriate workplace attire. Volunteers needed to assist job-seekers in finding professional outfits, and help sort and hang clothing|303-433-0300, ext. 101
EXHIBITS
Jewelry of
Ben Nighthorse Campbell
-DEC. 31|Colorado History Museum hosts the traveling exhibition featuring American Indian jewelry designed by the former U.S. senator|1300 Broadway, 303-866-3682
VOLUNTEERS
ArtWear fashion week
Lincoln Center and Hixon Interiors seek volunteers to assist in various activities including sales gallery and the evening of the Preview event. The event is Sept. 8-15|Lincoln Center, 417 W. Magnolia St., 970-233-9084 |FORT COLLINS
UPCOMING
Magaschoni
AUG. 30-31|Trunk show|Andrisen Morton Women’s, 210 St. Paul St., 303-321- 0404
Melissa Foss
AUG. 30|The beauty expert offers beauty advice and tips, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Also receive a one-on-one makeup and skincare boost |Kohl’s, 11875 Sheridan Blvd., 303-466-4900 |WESTMINSTER
Mail info two weeks in advance of event to Fashion Calendar, The Denver Post, 1560 Broadway, Denver, CO 80202, fax 303-820-1679, e-mail living@denverpost.com,
