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Last call out for REVOLUTION, our Fall Fashion Market at the Grant-Humphreys Mansion

Fall Fashion Market
Sunday, October 23rd 11am-6pm
The Grant-Humphreys Mansion
770 Pennsylvania Street
Denver, CO 80203

Download application at:
http://www.fashiondenver.com/fall_application.pdf

We have just a few mores spaces at our fall fashion market REVOLUTION. We invite you to participate Sunday, October 23rd! This is an opportunity for you to share your designs with our fashion forward community. Designers are invited to set up a mini shop and sell to the public, connect with others in the fashion industry, and connect with our creative community.

The market opens to the public at 11am and runs until 6, with 3 different fashion shows that run through the course of the day. We’ll also have musical performances in the main room and other fashionable activies happening throughout the day.

The benefits for involvement are as follows:
– Extensive PR 6 weeks leading up to the event
– Postcards distributed throughout the state listing participating designers names
– Link to your website from Fashion Denver’s site. We estimate about 8000 unique hits per month
– Boutiques are invited to check out our local designers with potential for your designs to be carried in their stores
– You keep 100% of sales. Keep in mind YOU … Read more!

Fashion Pavilion News!

Exciting news for those that are interested in participating in the Denver County Fair at the end of the month! This is a note from the producer Dana Cain…
Dear designers, fashion fans and friends,

Thanks to all of you who’ve signed up to participate in the Fashion Pavilion at the first-ever Denver County Fair! This pavilion is going to ROCK!!!!

We have added our RUNWAY SHOW option to the registration page at www.denvercountyfairbooth.eventbrite.com … Scroll down; it’s near the bottom of the options list. We are offering limited shows – for $200 each. Price includes venue, promotion, large audience, backstage dressing room with hair and make-up teams.  You provide your own models.

Runway show available time slots are:
Thursday, July 28 – Grand Opening Night!  6pm, 8pm, 9pm
Saturday, July 30 – 9pm
Sunday, July 31 – 1pm

Events in the Fashion Pavilion include:
– Miss Denver County Fair drag queen competition, sponsored by Outfront magazine
– Littleton Historical Museum Fashion Show: 1860 – 1890
– Hey Lady!   B-52s Tribute Band
– Best Hairstyle open competition, hosted by Charles Phoenix
– Best Moustache open competition, sponsored by Fancy Tiger Clothing
– Speed Texting open competition
– Itchy-O Marching
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Volunteer opportunities with the Denver County Fair

Hello!! I, Brandi Shigley, will be managing the fashion pavilion at the Denver County Fair at the end of this month and am looking for a few volunteers to assist me. Imagine a fun weekend being surrounded by local fashion at the first ever Denver County Fair!!

If you are interested, please read information below and follow the links. This is from one of the organizers of the event..

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Hello.

We would love to have you volunteer for the Denver County Fair!
We are using VolunteerSpot to help us manage the over 400 volunteers we will use for the fair, so please click on the attached link to sign up for one or more of the available positions.
You will:
1.  Enter your e-mail address (it will not be shared with others).
2.  Click on the calendar.
3.  Choose the position(s) that you would like to sign up for during the fair.
4.  Be reminded closer to the event about what you signed up for.
Prior to the show, you will be sent a parking pass for the day(s) that you volunteer.  In addition, you will not have to pay the
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Fashion Illustration offered by Heidi Busk

Designers who are ready to take things to the next level! We are thrilled to have designer Heidi Busk teaching this amazing workshop! Heidi is offering a $75.00 discount on this valuable class! Click here for all of the information!

If you want to get a job in the fashion design industry, refine your skills to get ahead, or start your own label, Illustrator is the industry standard software you need to master. Illustrator, as a tool, allows communication of ideas to buyers, factories and investors. This comprehensive course teaches all of the skills you need to know for using Illustrator for the Fashion Design Industry.

Sign up before the workshop is full!… Read more!