Symphony
to host fall
fashion show

THE VANCOUVER Symphony
Orchestra (VSO) is pleased to
announce its second-annual fashion
show in partnership with the Zolé
Fashion Group. comprising the
Istante, Versus, Romeo Gigli stores
and Boutique Zolé.

This season's event takes place
in the elegant British Columbia
Ballroom of the Hotel Vancouver,
Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. {n addition, there
will be an auction, live dancing, and
a performance by an ensemble from
the Vancouver Symphony.

The Zolé Fashion Group will
elevate European designer fashion
to new heights in Vancouver with
the opening of two stunning new
showrooms on Hornby Street
between Robson and Georgia. On
Sept. 8, the Italian designer Romeo
Gigli will attend the opening of his
boutique at 769 Hornby St.

A specially designed stage and
ramp will be used to accommodate
30 of Vancouver's top models as
they premiére the fall lines for
Versus, Istante, Versace sport,
Versatile and Versace Jeans
Couture.

At an informal reception hosted

by the Zolé Fashion Group in their
Hornby Street showrooms, store
manager Liza Choi introduced
some of the clothing that will be
seen at the fashion show.
. Individual tickets are $140.
Benefactor and patron tables (seat-
ing for 10) can be purchased. For
event information and tickets please
call the VSO at 684-9100.

FASHION EVENTS
CALENDAR
Compiled by Layne Christensen

FASHION FILE is a weekly Sunday column.
If your business or charity is planning a
fashion show, send in your information as
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1139 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver, B.C.,
V7M 2H4. Priority is given to fundraising
fashion events and fashion shows taking
place on the North Shore.

Thursday, Sept. 1: Hatz Hair
Design, 1219 Lonsdale Ave.,
North Vancouver, takes its “Hatz
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and 6 p.m. For their age plus $5,
children up to the age of 19 can
have their hair cut. Proceeds to
Ronald McDonald House. Phone
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VERSACE’S FALL collection will be featured Friday, Sept. 9, in
a fashion show to benefit the Vancouver Symphony ‘Orchestra.

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Deborah Barretto Co., newly
arrived from L.A., holds a sample
sale of spring/summer and
fall/winter collections at 224-1152
Mainland St., Vancouver. Ten per-
cent of sales to be donated to
Make-a-Wish foundation. Info:
451-4950.

Monday, Sept 12: Lions Gate
Hospital (LGH) and the Canadian
Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance
Association Foundation have
established the first Look Good ...
Feel Better program for cancer
patients on the North Shore. The
first two-hour workshop takes
place 7-9 p.m. in Seminar Room A
at LGH. There is no fee but pre-

registration is a must: Workshops’

will be held the first Monday of
every month. For registration call
984-5753.

Monday, Sept. 12: Yaletown’s
Avant Garde Hair Studio presents
its annual Avant Garde Gala
Evening to benefit Children's
Hospital Pediatric H{V Care Unit,
7 p.m. at the Galleria, 1080
Mainland St., Vancouver. A the-
atrical show of fashions from
Western Canadian designers and
Yaletown’'s top fashion outlets
accompanies live music, compli-
mentary food and drinks. dessert
and cappuccino. Tickets, $50 each,
can be reserved by calling Ginny
at 688-1986 or by faxing 688-
1983.

Wednesdays: The merchants at
Lonsdale Quay present “Feast
Your Eyes,” free strolling fashion
shows from noon to | p.m. every
week at the Cheshire Cheese Inn.
For information, phone 985-6261.

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