Shopping and Fashion Events for the Week of November 5
Here's our weekly roundup of everything from local trunk shows to sales to fashion and shopping events.
By
Lauren Canacari
Published Monday, November 05, 2007
Sign up for our new and free shopping newsletter, Shop Around. Get the tips on local deals and fashion events. Sign up today! Neiman Marcus is continuing to celebrate its 100th anniversary with special events and shows. At the Tysons Galleria location, this week’s shows include Patricia Breen, the Franck Muller watch collection, a Kevin Garvin cookbook signing, a show of precious jewelry, and trunk shows by Saint, Ippolita, and Kopenhagen Fur. For the full schedule, click here.
2255 International Dr., McLean 703-761-1600 November 6 through 10
Peruse the Chevy Chase Bloomingdale’s and attend in store events at Burberry, and Ralph Lauren (Polo the Black Label). The New Rules of Entertaining presentation and Delman Cocktail Party are also scheduled the same evening. All promotions include cocktails, and hors d'ouvres. 10 percent of Burberry’s sales will go to the Child Health Center.
5300 Western Ave., Chevy Chase 240-744-3700 Thursday November 8, 5 to 8
National Jean Company in Bethesda is hosting a trunk show for PJ Salvage loungewear this Thursday, November 8. Wine and light appetizers will be served.
7301 Woodmont Ave., Bethesda 301-907-0295 November 8, 4 to 8
Dupont boutique, Terra is celebrating its one-year anniversary by bringing in spa and fitness instructors from Mint, a hair stylist, a wardrobe stylist, and makeup artists from Giorgio Armani. Food and drinks will be served and 10 percent of the evenings sales will be donated to the RFK Memorial Center for Human Rights.
1706 Connecticut Ave., NW 202-232-8581 Thursday, November 8, 6 to 9
In anticipation of the upcoming opening of store in Bethesda, women's plus size clothing store Gia is holding a cocktail and shopping event. See fashions from Anna Scholz, SVOBODA, and Trentacosta. To RSVP email shopgia@gmail.com.
Chevy Chase Pavillion's Embassy Suites 4300 Military Road, NW Thursday, November 8, 5 to 9
Coup de Foudre Lingerie will have Chantelle Bra fit experts in store to assist customers this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. From now until November 30 Chantelle will donate 2 percent of retail sales to Dress for Success. Call to schedule appointments.
1001 Pennsylvania Ave., NW 202-393-0878 Fitting Thursday and Friday, November 8 and 9, 11 to 7 Saturday, November 10, noon to 6
Judy Bliss is holding a trunk show at the Chevy Chase Bloomindales and she will be available to answer questions regarding her custom jewelry designs made of pearls and semi-precious stones.
5300 Western Ave., Chevy Chase 240-744-3700 November 9 through 11, 11 to 6
Head to CUSP where fall merchandise is discounted up to 65 percent. The sale ends Saturday, November 10.
Georgetown 3030 M St., NW 202-625-0893 Tysons Corner 1961 Chain Bridge Rd., McLean 703-288-1940 Stop by Arlington's new boutique Gossip on 23rd for its opening party this Sunday.
566 23rd St. S., Arlington 703-920-1498 Sunday, November 11, 11 to 6
Through the weekend the the local vintage clothing store Remix is discounting winter coats by 20 percent. 645 Pennsylvania Ave., SE 202-547-0211
At Setchi, you can get 25 percent off all eco-friendly jackets and winter accessories through November 30.
1614 Wisconsin Ave., NW 202-333-5570
For the rest of November, Alanya Spa in Georgetown is offering a wide range of beauty treatments at lower-than-normal rates—including blowouts for $25 (regularly $45 to $75) and pedicures for $30 rather than $40. Haircuts, manicures, and eyebrow waxings are also discounted.
3285 M St., NW 202-339-9500
At Muléh, a clothing and home-design boutique in DC, select items are 40 percent off this month.
1831 14th St., NW 202-667-3440
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