Orphans International Worldwide and Manhattan Promotions are hosting a design competition and fashion show fundraiser in New York City Wednesday, November 19th from 6:00 to 9:30 at Ultra!
Judges include Project Runway stars along with NYC celebrity photographers and fashion designers. Limit of 300 pre-pays and walk-ins, so reserve your spot now!
Fashion Show
Ultra is an amazing place for a fashion show party and we have received lots of valuable raffle and auction items for this event!
Both amateur and professional designers have donated custom tee's to be modeled and sold in silent auctions to benefit orphans devastated by recent hurricanes in Haiti.
The competition will be judged by a panel of NY stylists and fashion industry experts, which includes:
- Alison Kelly of Dahl by Alison Kelly, Project Runway Designer, Season 3
- Shannone Holt, model from Project Runway, Season 5
- Fashion Designer Raquel Urriola of Lola's Rags NY
- Tomaas, High Fashion Photographer
- Polina Raygorodskaya of Polina Fashion LLC
- Celebrity Photographer Ken Browar
Entertainment provided by Project Runway alumni Alison Kelly and Shannone Holt. Some supporters of the event include: Stussy, Artivist, Tee Fury, Loiterink and USA tees & NYC Boutique Apollo Braun.
Raffle Prizes
Raffle prizes from fashion houses MadisonHarding, Helena Fredriksson the Hazel Brown Collection, Sol de Ibiza, Asics and JFandson. Eileen Fisher has given a $250 gift card. Colcci Brazilian has donated jeans. JTE Spirits is donating bottles of Cognac for auctions.
When You Arrive
We look forward to seeing you as we have a great evening supporting this cause!
Show up early to avoid the expected longer lines later. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our organizer team. The team will help with introductions throughout the evening - we have fantastic and friendly members who love socializing!
Who Will Be There
There will be a very international crowd for this event! Multiple social charity Meetup groups will be in attendance, including groups for wine, nightlife, Europe, travel, and film and fashion. In addition, we are expecting a lot of attendees with fashion and design backgrounds.
Dress Code
The dress code is business casual or trendy attire - no t-shirts, sneakers or shorts. The club will be enforcing a strict 'dress-to-impress' code to get in. If security considers your attire inappropriate for an upscale wine social, you will NOT be admitted.
A CHARITY BENEFIT FOR ORPHANS INTERNATIONAL
JOIN US AT ULTRA
About Ultra:
This 3500 sq foot Chelsea club is known for its innovative decor and multimedia surroundings.
DRESS CODE
The dress code is dress to impress - no jeans, shorts, sandals, or baseball hats. Guys, collared shirts only. You will be sent to the closest J Crew otherwise!
