pcoming events include a charity function

FASHION FILE is a weekly Sunday col.
urn, TE your business: ar charity is
planning a tashion show, send in your
information as eatly as possible to the
North Shore News, 1139 Lonsdale
Ave, North Vancouver, B.C, VFM
JHA. Priotity is given to fundraising
fashion events and fashion shows tak
ing plice on the North Shore,

Tuesday, Sept. 21: Leone brings
trends forecaster Faith Popcorn to
town for a fundraising dinner at
the Waterfront Centre Hotel, 900
Canada PL, Vancouver, in benefit
of the HIV Pediatric Care Unit at
B.C.’5 Chidren’s tlospital. Dinner
with tbe author of The Popearn
Report bygins at 6 p.m. Tickets,
$156, available at Leone, 757 West
Hastings or charge by phone,
683-1132.

Sept. 23-25: In Stitches, a fashion
sewing, needlework and cratts
conference takes place at) Van-
couver’s Robson Square Con-
ference Centre, 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
each day. General admission, $8
per day; seminars, $15 cach; Pri-
ority and Super Sewer's passes for
three days’ admission and five or
11 seminars, $65 and $130. For
info and registration, phone 528-
7477.

Saturday, Sept. 25: A champagne
luncheon & show of fall fashions
fram Marilyn’s boutique will take
place at Marilyn's home, 6223 !m-
perial Ave., West Van, 11:30
a.m.-1:30 p.m. Phone 925-1440 for
reservations. Show repeats Wed-
nesday, Sept. 29.

Sunday, Sept. 26: The Western
Canadian Designers and Fashion

Association hasts a designer dis-
count sale from 10am, to 4 pin,
at the VanDusen Botanical
Gardens, Floral Room, 5251 Qak
St. Vancouver, featuring B.C,
designers’ fashions, fabrics, and
accessories. Admission is (rou, call
689-7677 for more info,

Monday, Sept, 27: The Western
Canadian Designers and Fashion
Association holds its fist fashion
evening of the 93/94 seasan, at Le
Meridien Hotel, 845 Burrard St,
Vancouver, Guest speaker, fashion
Writer Lisa Tant; designer in focus,
Fyzal Virani. Doors open, 6:30
pam. event begins, 7 pam. Tickets:
$3, students; $5, memters: $4,
non-menbers. Phone 689-7677 tor
more into,

Wednesday, Sept. 29: Lynn Valley
Centre presents a fall fashion ex-
travaganza. Enjoy complimentary
wine and refreshments during a
show of fashions for men, women
and children. Tickets, $5, can be
purchased from. participating mall
merchants or by phoning 960-
9354, Proceeds to benefit the
North Shore Neighbourhood
Hottse.

Monday, Oct. 4: The Vancouver
Rotary Women’s Auxiliary hosts a
fashion show & luncheon, 11:45
am, the Royal Vancouver Yacht
Club, 3801 Point Grey Rd, Vane
couver, Contact fuyce Kere (926-
9197) or Shotla Nemetz (681-6804)
tor tickets, $25 apiece, or infurma-
tien, Net proceeds ta charity.

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THE CROSS is this season's major accessory motit.
Handbag and necklace from Phoenix boutique.

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Fall Fashion E
n the evening of September 29, 1993, come feast
your eyes on fall fashions that will take your family from

daytime doings to night time dazzle!

Enjoy complimentary wine and refreshments while
play fashions designed with the westcoast

our models dis
family in mind

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Thursday, Oct. 7: The Canadian
Progress Club. Vancouver
Fyvergreen chapter, presents the
Some Like it Hot fashion show, at
the Firefighters Banquet Hall, 6515
Bonsor Ave. Men's fashions fram

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xtravagana

Your $5.00 ticket price will be donated to help
support the North Shore Neighbourhood House.

Tickets available at all
Participating Lynn Valley
Merchants or reserve your tickets
by calling 980-9354

vary

the Men's Room will be modelled
by the 1994 Hall of Flame Calen-
dar Firefighters. Women's fash
ions from Phoenix, kids’ clothes
from Bravo. Call 739-7330 for tick-
ots, $35.

Indulge yourself in
sumptuous leather
fashions. Made to
measure for the most
discriminating
shopper.

Custom orders
ready-mades

cut to curve leathers

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Skirts from $210
Women's jackets

from $600

Men's jackets

from $675
The Original Leather Factory
109 260 W. Esplanade, N. Van

{ocross from Woterfront Park)
980-6813

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