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Couture for a Cause: YWiB Roots Charity Fashion Gala

Friday November 23rd, 2018

Friday November 23rd, 2018

5:00 PM

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8:00 PM PST

Starts: 5:00 PM PST

Ends: 8:00 PM PST

Young Women in Business at UBC

6133 University Blvd, Vancouver

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💖 COUTURE FOR A CAUSE 💖

Hosted by the YWiB UBC Roots Program, this charity fashion gala will shed light on the fashion industry and its impacts on diversity, human rights, and the environment.

This gala is a rare opportunity for you to dress up and meet designers, influencers, and companies that are making an impact on this evolving industry.

Join us for a night of food, drinks, art, and discussion on how you can revolutionize fashion in your career and your everyday life!

This charity fashion gala will feature:
✨ Clothing/Makeup Drive for the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre and My Sister's Closet - social enterprise of Battered Women's Support Services
✨ Keynote Speaker: 
〰️ Chloe Angus, designer at Chloë Angus Design
✨ Fashion Panel:
〰️ Kim Luu, founder of FlauntBox Dress Rentals
〰️ Rimpy Sahota, designer and founder of Rimpy Sahota
〰️ Casey Lamb, designer at KSLAM
〰️ Selina Ho, founder of Recloseted
✨ Eco-Fashion Presentation: 
〰️ Irina Mackenzie, founder of Vancouver Sustainable Fashion Designers (VSFD)Frameworq Education Society and FABCYCLE
〰️ Jess Montgomery, founder of Think the World Differently and contributing writer for NOT JUST A LABEL
✨ Networking with designers, influencers, and brands 
✨ Photobooth
✨ Light Dinner
✨ Good Vibes!

🎟 : Save the date for now and stay tuned for ticket release!
👗 : Semi-Formal
All proceeds will go towards the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre, providing a safe space for women and children in the Downtown Eastside.

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