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• Opening the Trunk: Saks Fifth Avenue at Fashion Show mall is holding Alice+Olivia Focus Day today. Receive a gift with purchase. On Saturday, Juicy Couture will be featured from 2 to 5 p.m. with informal modeling, a deejay in the boutique and pink mini-cupcakes with JC initials from the Cupcakery. Fashion presentations will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on the hour, and Bobbi Brown will offer complimentary makeovers. At 11 a.m. Wednesday, Saks is holding a Petite Luncheon with representatives from Lafayette 148 and Ellen Tracey. For reservations, call 702-967-1269. Customers with a Saks Fifth Avenue credit card receive triple points Thursday and April 11.
On April 11, Saks Fifth Avenue will showcase the Best of Spring fashions at the annual Las Vegas Philharmonic gala held at the Venetian. The event, “An Evening of Elegance and Style,” will include a runway fashion show of A-list designers including Yves Saint Laurent, Moschino, Chloe, Akris, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana and more. The evening begins at 6 p.m. with a reception and silent auction. Dinner will be served at 7:30 p.m. followed by Saks Fifth Avenue’s fashion presentation. This year’s honorees for the gala are Kevin and Diana Orrock and the Howard Hughes Corp. Tickets are $500, which will benefit the Las Vegas Philharmonic. For tickets, call the Las Vegas Philharmonic at 702-258-5438.
• Shop ‘Til You Drop: Macy’s invites you to shop ’til you drop with 20 percent off of Macy’s Woman merchandise from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Galleria at Sunset. Customers will enjoy live music, light refreshments and complimentary color analysis. Customers who spend $100 or more will receive a goodie
bag featuring gifts from favorite designers while supplies last.
• Fashion for Charity: Galleria at Sunset will host the Green Valley Chapter of the National Charity League’s annual fashion show on Saturday at noon and 2 p.m. The National Charity League is a philanthropic organization designed to foster mother/daughter bonding. Each year the organization’s Green Valley chapter hosts a themed fashion show to benefit charity. This year’s “All You Need is Love” fashion shows feature daughters from area schools and will benefit the Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation. Girls from Bishop Gorman, Coronado, Green Valley, Liberty and Sierra Vista high schools will be modeling spring and prom fashions.
• On the Runway: Quicksilver will be showing its latest attire on the runway in the Great Hall at Fashion Show mall today through Sunday. Fashion shows run every hour on the hour from noon to 6 p.m.
• Be a Model: As part of the year-long celebration, Shirley of Hollywood has launched Shirley’s Sexy Model Search to discover its next model star in both a missy and plus-size. Two winning models will be featured in the 2009 catalog and win a trip to Hollywood. For more information or to enter, visit shirleyofhollywood.com/modelsearch/.
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