FASHION EVENTS
CALENDAR
Compiled by Layne Christensen

FASHION FILE is a weekly Sunday column,
Uf your business or charity is planning a fash-
ion show or other fashion event, send in your
information as early as possible to the Narth
Shore News, 1139 Lonsdale Ave., North
Vancouver, B.C. V7M 2-4 or fax 985-2104,
Priority is given to fundraising fashion events
and Jashion shows taking place on the North
wore.

To Oct. 31: The Original Costume
Museurn Society presents Rose is a
Rose, an exhibit produced by
Vancouver fashion historians Claus
Jahnke and Ivan Sayers that displays
the rose in over 200 years of fashion,
at The Landing, 375 Water St.,
Vancouver, Admission by donation.
Info: 874-5631.

Wednesday, Nov. 2: West
Vancouver Rotary members will
model loungewear, daytime and

Fiying in

white, black and champagne sheared
beaver,

They are not available in stores,”
however, Cartwright creates custom-
made coats, jackets and accent pieces
such as collars, cuffs, detachable

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PARK ROYAL SOUTH

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cocktail dresses, evening and wed-
ding gowns by North Vancouver
designer Hilda Fassas, 6 p.m. at the
Holyburn Country Club, Proceeds
of the Haute Couture Designer
Fashion Show & Dinner benetit the
West Van Seniors’ Centre’s “Raise
the Rool™ campaign, Tickets, $25,
on sale Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-noon,
at the centre.

Wednesday-Friday, Nov. 2-11:
Check out “What’s in a Hat,” an
exhibition of work by 12 local
milliners, from noon to 6 p.m., at the
Gastown studio of e. marie Hats,
425 - 375 Water St. (in The
Landing). The exhibit also includes
hats under various stages of con-
struction, Phone 683-0313 for more
info.

Saturday, Nov. 5: Family Services
of the North Shore presents Women
Together: Mothers and Daughters,
fron LO am. to 4 p.m. at

hoods, handbags and muffs from
high-quality pile fabrics imported
from the U.S.

She started Faux Paws almost
two years ago, working out of her
home, and she is now looking to
expand to wholesale.

Prices vary according to the type

Collingwood School, 70 Norven Dr.,
West Vancouver. Young women
aged 12-16 and mothers are invited
to spend the day learning and sharing
together through workshops, lunch
and a fashion show. Rhona Raskin,

host of Z95.3's Sex, Lies and Audio
Tape will be there to answer ques-
tions, Fee: $35 per person, Info: 988-
5281.

Thursday Nov. 10: laneo Fashion
Gallery, Park Royal South holds a
customer appreciation day with
informal fashion show featuring gar-
ments by Karl Lagerfeld. Choice by
Steilmann and Laundry. Light
refreshments will be served, Phone
925-3682 for more information.

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

the faux of furriers

and amount of fabric used.

Long black or silver fox, leopard
and lynx coats average $800. In
comparison, a reaf lynx coat costs at
Jeast $50,000 and a leopard coat in
not legally available.

Why pay $30,000 to $50,000 for
a sable coat when you can buy a
full-length faux sable for $950?

Black ankle-length imitation
beaver coats are $880, as opposed
to $5,600 to $10,000 for a genuine
one.

Attachments to add to a coat
include a large shawl collar in any
fur or a detachable fur hood for
$65, and a set of collar and cuffs in
any fur for $65.

All of the furs are said to be
durable and casy care. Contact
Sharon Cartwright in Surrey ut 584-
3406 for more information.

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Lana Marks Pulver, MBA and lan Mitchell invite you to
an evening with

Best Selling Author of:
“Balancing Act : A Canadian Woman's Financial
Survival Guide”

Invest In Yourself
Wednesday, November 9th, 1994 - 7:30 p.m.
Wateriront Hotel, Waterfront Ballroom

900 Canada Way Place, Vancouver
Tickets:' $10 each.
All proceeds will be donated to the
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundalion
- B.C. Chapter -
Seating is limited. Reservations Required
Please Call:

lan Mitchell or Lana Marks Pulver, Mpa
661-1515 661-7407

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Suite 1100, 609 Granville Sireet, Stock Exchange Tower, Box 10442, Vancouver, British Columbia V7Y 1H6