
The line outside. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

Tommy McFly of 94.7 Fresh FM has been broadcasting from District Sample since 3:30pm. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

A glammed-up shopper heads into the event. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

Turquoise necklace on a gold-colored chain by Queen Bee Designs, $85 Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

Tucker Blair Classically Casual’s braided and Italian woven belts were on sale for half off. Tucker said he hopes a “wife that feels guilty about buying so much stuff will buy their husband something.” Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

Bangles from Georgetown-based Fornash, who was also selling watches for $20 (normally $28-30). Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

Mona wears a brass and chemical-splattered bracelet, selling for $70 (normally $140). Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

The clothing racks and sales guidelines from Hysteria, a clothing and accessories boutique in Old Town Alexandria. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

Shoppers were able to discuss their selections with the designers. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

A patron evaluates a pair of Bettye Muller haircalf selling for $100 (normally $395) from The Shoe Hive, based in Old Town Alexandria. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

Kate Spade “Frisky” flats, made of camel/black leopard haircalf, were selling for $60 (normally $185) from Sassanova, which has stores in Georgetown and Maryland. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

A shopper checks out Sassonova’s dress selections. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

The event also featured complimentary appetizers. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

A shopper goes down from the 4th floor, where most of the action was. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

One of the five co-founders of District Sample, Barbara Martin has her hair done by a stylist from K Street-based one80salon. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

The event also featured complimentary appetizers. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn

Georgetown Cupcake was also a featured vendor. Photograph by Joshua Yospyn