Event Highlights from 2007
Gabrielle |
Career Wardrobe supporters stopped by Gabrielle, the Main Line's newest fashion destination, for a fun-filled reception and fashion presentation on you how to shine at your holiday functions this year with a fashion show featuring items from Gabrielle, and a presentation from Julie Rome of Wardrobe Wizards. 10% of sales from Tuesday, Nov 13th through Saturday, 17th benefited The Career Wardrobe. | ||
| SOLES...a
shoe experience November |
Great food and fashionable footwear! A fabulous shopping event and volunteer reception was held at SOLES...a shoe experience where 15% of the sales benefited The Career Wardrobe. | ||
Butler Bag Sale |
KPMG KNOW hosted another successful Butler Bag Sample Sale for The Career Wardrobe. Supporters received 50% off the retail price and proceeds benefitted The Career Wardrobe. | ||
| Pinot, Everything But the
Grape October |
Supporters of The Career Wardrobe were invited to a special reception to learn about our new Boutique Benefactors program to support The Career Wardrobe. 10% of the sales from the event benefitted The Career Wardrobe. To learn more about the Boutique Benefactors, contact Sheri Cole at scole@ careerwaredrobe.org. | ||
| LifeBridge July |
Participants from The Career Wardrobe were offered a great chance to provide educational insurance for their through a special event, sponsored by MassMutual. Participants were treated to a mini-pampering with make-overs and massages while their children were supervised by Career Wardrobe volunteers. | ||
| Butler Bag Sample Sale June |
Supporters stopped by for a cup of coffee and stayed for a new coffee-colored Butler Bag at 50% off retail price at Academia del Caffe at the Marketplace Design Center. Proceeds benefited The Career Wardrobe. | ||
| Women Take Charge June |
Women Take Charge, hosted by The Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, hosted First Lady of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Judge Marjorie O. Rendell to discuss her career and achievements, the progress made by women professionals and the future of female leadership. Proceeds from the breakfast benefited The Career Wardrobe. | ||
| A Perfect Fit June |
The Career Wardrobe hosted over 300 supporters
at Top of the Tower on June 7th for its annual silent auction, reception,
fashion show and live auction. See some of it here from 6ABC's evening news, and here from Fox29. See some of the bag highlighed on NBC's 10! show here. |
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| The Philadelphia Inquirer
Feature June |
Check out the article on The Career Wardrobe featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer! | ||
| The Career Wardrobe on CN8 May |
The Career Wardrobe was asked to participate in CN8's "College to Career "Series with a fashion show of interview appropriate outfits. See them in action here. | ||
| City
Paper Fashion Show May |
Independent Style Fashion Show, sponsored by the City Paper, with an exclusive preview of top designs and fashions from area boutiques at Penthouse Lounge, 460 N. 2nd Street. Donations benefited The Career Wardrobe. | ||
| Springfield Mall May |
Tea and light sandwiches were served along with a sampling of tasty chocolate at the Springfield Mall in conjunction with a showing of Story of a Suit. The photography exhibit was on display all through May. |
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| Moletta Boutique May |
Moletta Boutique in Old City, Philadelphia hosted a Shopping Day, Saturday, May 5th. 10% of the days proceeds benefited The Career Wardrobe. | ||
| Eileen
Fisher at Suburban Square April |
Eileen Fisher hosted a shopping day on Saturday, April 28th with 10% of the proceeds benefiting The Career Wardrobe. Shoppers that donated an accessory to The Wardrobe received a $25 store coupon. | ||
| Blue
Tulip at Suburban Square April |
Shoppers that mentioned The Career Wardrobe had 10% of their purchase donated to us on Friday, April 27th. | ||
| Theory
at Suburban Square April |
Theory hosted a shopping day Thursday, April 26th with 10% of the days proceeds benefiting The Career Wardrobe. Those that brought in a gently-used accessory to donate to The Career Wardrobe received a 20% discount for accessories! | ||
| Story of a Suit at Race Street Cafe March |
Race Street Cafe exhibited the Story of a Suit photographs & by Jeffrey Holder and the stories of the inspirational women written by Tamala Edwards, Channel Six, Action News, Jill Porter, Philadelphia Daily News, Karin Phillips, KYW Newsradio Community Affairs Reporter, Carol Saline, and Brenda Jorett, Senior Producer and Host, Morning Edition, WHYY-FM all through March! | ||
| Women's Wellness Expo March |
The Greater Philadelphia Women's Wellness Expo hosted a Finishing Touch drive for The Wardrobe at their 2nd annual event aimed at improving the quality of the lives of Philly's Women by promoting health and well being. | ||
| KPMG Hosts Butler Bag Sample Sale March |
Tuesday, March 6th KPMG KNOW hosted a very successful Butler Bag Sample Sale in the lobby of their building. Proceeds benefited The Career Wardrobe. Thanks so much to Jen Groover, designer/owner of Butler Bag, LLC, JoJami Tyler and especially KPMG for all their support! |
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ING
DIRECT |
ING Direct presented JoAnn Falletta conducting The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia at The Perelman Theater at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts for two performances! A special invitation-only reception for The Career Wardrobe supporters followed the final performance. JoAnn Falletta is one of the most celebrated women conductors of our time and currently is the Music Director of the Buffalo Philharmonic. The Career Wardrobe is proud to be a non-profit partner of The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia and ING Direct.
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