Wednesday, May 18, 2011
OC Fashion Week
BY Sarah Mosqueda
May 18, 2011 - 3:40 PM
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| OC Fashion Week May 18-May 22, 2011 Downtown Santa Ana :: ocfashionassociation.com |
Get ready for Fashion Week Orange County-style in Downtown Santa Ana. From May 18-22, you’ll find some of the county’s best designer collections, student design competitions and even a fashion lecture series.
It all starts May 18 with lecture “Producing Fashion” with Bobbi Lee of Beach Bunny and Bonnie Kim of Freedom & Fashion from 5:30-9 p.m. at DGWB Advertising & Communications (217 N. Main St.; tickets $20, $10 for students). The lecture series continues May 19 with “Entering the Fashion Business” with Aileen Holmes, independent artist, graphic designer and textile designer, from 5:30-9 p.m. at DGWB Advertising & Communications (tickets $20, $10 for students). On May 20, head over to The Yost Theater at 307 N. Spurgeon St. for the Student Design Competition Fashion Show – “The OC Fashion House” – with 10 local fashion students from all over the county competing. The show runs from 8-10 p.m. ($12).
Visit The Yost Theater on May 21 for the Cheri Wilson Corset Design exhibit. That day's lecture will be "Style Pro," with Erin Bianchi of Bloomindale's and trend reporter Caroline Letieri discussing style and trend predictions. It all leads up “OC Born,” a fashion show on the 2nd Street Promenade showcasing the fall and winter collections of designer lines birthed right here in Orange County. The show is from 7:30-9 p.m. and is followed by a free after-party, though you must RSVP.
The week closes out May 22 with a children’s wear informal fashion show from 12-2 p.m. and a sustainable-fashion show at 2:30 p.m. at The Yost Theater.
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