RVA Fashion Week presents Fall Fashion Weekend Oct 24-25

by | Oct 25, 2014 | ART

For the past six years, RVA Fashion Week has taken over Richmond every spring. Richmond’s most talented up and coming designers, models, choreographers, and stylists as well as the city’s favorite boutiques are given the chance to showcase their latest designs, making for a week full of the best culture, fashion, and entertainment Richmond has to offer.


For the past six years, RVA Fashion Week has taken over Richmond every spring. Richmond’s most talented up and coming designers, models, choreographers, and stylists as well as the city’s favorite boutiques are given the chance to showcase their latest designs, making for a week full of the best culture, fashion, and entertainment Richmond has to offer.

Unfortunately, fashion week only happens once a year. However, the folks at RVA Fashion Week have decided to launch a Fall Fashion Weekend to sate Richmond’s need for the newest trends. RVA Fashion week presents RVA Fashion Week Fall Fashion Weekend 2014 on October 24th and 25th at Haxall Point. The event will kick off on Friday, October 24th at 7pm, with the Jewelry and Art Showcase will spotlight local artists and jewelry designers. Models from RVA Fashion Week will also model jewelry during the show.

On Saturday, October 25th at 7pm, six local fashion designers will exhibit their fall collections during the Designer Show. The designer line-up includes names such as these:
-Angelia Cooper, Angelia’s Couture
-Markie Colden, PLV
-Nikki Fisher, Nkiba
-Ivy Steward, Part 2 RVA
-Jevin Kinard, Child Rebel
-Corlette Dixon, Tough Cookie

Tickets are $20 at the door and $15 in advance.

More info about designers involved in the show, ticket purchasing, and further general information can be found at rvafashionweek.com.

Marilyn Drew Necci

Marilyn Drew Necci

Former GayRVA editor-in-chief, RVA Magazine editor for print and web. Anxiety expert, proud trans woman, happily married.




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