EVENTS
Dan Sharp Europe
Today-Sat: Vintage costume jewelry sale to benefit the Beacon Youth and Family Center, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 218 Steele St. 303-333-6666
Gabriel
Today: Couture trunk show, 4-7 p.m. 521 Columbine St., By RSVP only to 303-667-4182 or 303-818-0400
Monica Macha show and workshop
Today: The designer, who makes new jewelry using vintage pieces, presents a workshop and trunk show at 5 p.m. Customers can bring cast-off or sentimental favorites to the workshop and meet with Macha about redesigning the piece. Melting Pot, 2707 W. Main St., Littleton;
How to pack
Sat-Sun: The Container Store offers a free in-store luggage- packing demo, 1 and 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through July 5. See website for locations.
BENEFITS & DONATIONS
DenverWorks
Gently used large and extra- large men’s and women’s clothing is needed. 303-433-0300, ext. 103,
EXHIBITS
Fashion Forward
-June 26: Fashion, drawings and mixed media works by DAVA youths and guest artists Mona Lucero and Sarah Quinlan, 4-8 p.m. Saturday. Outdoor fashion show, 7 p.m. June 12. Downtown Aurora Visual Arts, 1405 Florence St., Aurora, 303-367-5886
Texture in Wearable Art
-July 11: Original pieces by fiber artists on display. Open House: 2-4 p.m. May 30. TACtile, 7777 E. Hampden Ave., 720-524-8886,
Orange Blossoms and Illusion
-Aug. 8: Wedding costumes from 1885 to 1960 on display, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday- Saturday.Lakewood Heritage Center, 810 S. Yarrow St., Lakewood, 303-987-7850
Bridal fashion show
June 18: Little White Dress Bridal shop and Pampered Passions Fine Lingerie hosts a Couture Bridal and Lingerie runway fashion show featuring Claire Pettibone designs, 6:30 p.m. $15. Reservations required.The Lumber Baron Inn & Gardens, 2555 W. 37th Ave., 303-814-8972,
Neiman Marcus
June 18-19: Redux by Charles Chang Lima, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in the couture salon; June 24: Chanel trunk show, 10 a.m.- p.m. in the couture salon. 3030 E. First Ave., 303-329-2600
Claire Pettibone
June 19-21: Bridal and Lingerie trunk show. By appointment.Little White Dress Bridal Shop, 611 North Wilcox St., Castle Rock, 303-814-8972
Mail info to Fashion Calendar, The Denver Post, 101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 600, Denver, CO 80202; fax 303-954-1679; living@denverpost.com.
