Shopping and Fashion Events for the Week of February 25
By
Hanna Wallen
Here’s our weekly roundup of everything from local trunk shows to sales to fashion and shopping events.
Wednesday, February 27:
The Shopping Benefit at Bloomingdale’s this week offers a range of treats, makeup tips, massages, and 15 percent off selected merchandise. Six local nonprofit organizations will participate in the benefit, and throughout the day charities will raise funds through the offerings to costumers and visitors. Tickets are $10 and can be bought at the event, which will take place at all local Bloomingdale’s locations.
The Shopping Benefit at Bloomingdale’s 5300 Western Ave., Chevy Chase 240-744-3700 Tyson's Corner: 8100 Tysons Corner Center, McLean 703-556-4600 White Flint: 11305 Rockville Pike, Kensington, MD 301-984-4600 10 AM to 10 PM Tickets $10
Check out the Bogner Trunk Show at Harriet Kassman.
Harriet Kassman Mazza Gallerie, Second Floor 5300 Wisconsin Ave., NW February 27 through March 1 11 AM to 4 PM
Thursday, February 28:
Stop by for a glass of Champagne at Neiman Marcus at a show of the latest bags from Chloé.
Neiman Marcus 5300 Wisconsin Ave., NW 202-966-9700 10 AM to 4 PM
Saturday, March 1:
The fourth annual Alexandria Boutique District Warehouse Sale takes place today. Eleven stores are participating, including Hysteria, Treat, the Shoe Hive and Apple Seed.
George Washington Masonic Memorial 101 Callahan Dr., Alexandria 703-548-1615 9 AM to 3 PM
Ongoing Sales
Last chance to shop for winter shoes and clothing on sale. Head to We One You Two and the Shoe Hive, which both have ongoing sales on winter merchandise.
We One You Two 1525 Wisconsin Ave., NW 202-298-5999 25 to 75 percent off Through February 29
The Shoe Hive 115 South Royal St., Alexandria, 703-548-7105 50 percent off winter shoe styles Through February 29
The Purse Store is offering 10 percent off current 30-to-50-percent markdowns. Use promo code EXTRA10 at checkout.
The Purse Store 8211 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda thepursestore.com Through February 29
Head to Diva Boutique in Alexandria for 50 percent off consignment designer clothing and accessories.
Diva Boutique 116 South Pitt St., Alexandria 703-683-1022 50 percent off all red-line items Through February 29
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