EVENTS
Neiman Marcus
Today: Chanel trunk show; Friday: Ippolita jewelry trunk show; through Feb. 27: Men’s made-to-measure event. 3000 E. First Ave., 303-329-2600
Worth
Friday-Feb. 24: Spring 2011 Collection trunk show. By appointment only. 5950 S. Ogden Court, Greenwood Village, 303-919-4545,
The Wedding Preview
Sunday: Guests may view three mock wedding ceremonies with different themes along with two catered lunches, award-winning cakes and desserts, drinks and personal consultations. Selected local wedding professionals will be on hand. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. A VIP event is offered 9-11 a.m. with gifts, personalized hair and makeup consultations, tastings and a guest lounge. Visit the website for ticket information and reservations. The Cable Center, 2000 Buchtel Blvd., denver-wedding-professionals.php
Doncaster and J. Hilburn
Ongoing: Janyce Wald presents the Doncaster women’s spring-summer collection and J. Hilburn men’s clothing by appointment. 5101 E. Yale Ave., Unit E, janyce.wald@gmail.com
BENEFITS & DONATIONS
Prom Redux
Saturday: The local chapter of Ladies United for the Preservation of Endangered Cocktails presents its third annual dance party to benefit the Adams 12 Five Star Prom Shop, 8 p.m. Festivities include a corsage bar, photo booth, “Martinis & Manicures” and specialty cocktails. LUPEC is collecting gently used formal wear and/or a monetary donation. The Five Star Prom Shop is an opportunity for Adams 12 high school students to attend the prom in style. Beauty Bar, 608 E. 13th Ave.,
EXHIBITS
“Bras, Bangles & Bunions”
Through Feb. 26: TACtile Textile Arts Center and the Colorado Women’s Caucus for the Arts presents an exhibit of works from local and national WCA members along with an installation from TACtile fiber artisans. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. Habitat Gallery, 828 Santa Fe Drive, 720-524-8886,
“Mr. Blackwell: A Retrospective”
Through April 1: Exhibit of 32 of Richard Blackwell’s gowns. The Avenir Museum houses more than 130 accessories and garments designed by Blackwell and is the largest collection of his work. Colorado State University’s Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising, University Center for the Arts, 1400 Remington St., Fort Collins, 970-491-1629
“A Millinery Tale: The History of Ladies Hats”
Through April 17: An exhibit about the history of the millinery trade and the materials, styles and shapes used in women’s hats over the years. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Free admission. Aurora History Museum, 15051 E. Alameda Parkway, 303-739-6666,
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