Dallas Local Fashion News & Tidbits | Ed. 9/6/11

• Rovina Outar Dazzles in Fairview
  Despite a surprise thunder storm, local designer Rovina Outar’s first Texas runway show went off (mostly) without a hitch last Thursday at the Village at Fairview. From the shopping center’s Grand Commons Stage, Outar’s special occasion looks wowed her guests and no doubt supplied numerous wardrobe inspirations for upcoming holiday parties. Read More & View Photo Gallery via DFW Style Daily ↠
  
  
• Alice + Olivia Trunk Show at The Shak
  The Shak at Stanley Korshak kicked off the re-opening of their Alice+Olivia Shop within their store with a fully stocked trunk show. Alice +Olivia’s latest fall fashions were perused and admired by customers as they were offered sips and sweets... Read More via SMU Style ↠
  
  
• Menswear for Ladies: Shop the Look in Dallas
  This fall is all about blazers, boyfriend blouses, tailored pants and loafers. After seeing all of the suits in the New York Fashion Week Fall 2011 trend report, I went shopping around town looking for some essential pieces women should have in their wardrobe. Read More via D Magazine ShopTalk ↠
  
  
• Girls just Wanna have FUN!
  This past week, I had fab opportunity to do something I had always wanted to do. Since a small kid I had always wanted to crash a Ladies only event... The Village Country Club last week hosted an all glam, all fun, all ladies evening,... Read More via Sean In the City DFW ↠
  
  
• JC Penney Event Recap
  A new JC Penney store opened up in Dallas last week, and I was invited to attend a special sneak preview last Friday. I'll admit that the last time I was in a JC Penney's was when my mom took me shopping for linens for my college dorm room. I remembered Penney's being a dark, cramped store with a certain whiff of abandonment and depression. So I wasn't sure what to expect as I left for the preview event. Read More via Dress With Courage ↠
  
  
• FGI Dallas Kicks-Off ‘A Night of Stars’
  Event co-chairs Maxine Trowbridge (PinkMemo.com) and Terri Provencal (Patron Magazine) hosted a stylish group of guests on the evening of October 5th to announce this year’s honorees at the upcoming 2011 Fashion Group International Fashion & Lifestyle Awards Gala. Prashi Shah’s new Oak Lawn Avenue showroom provided a dramatic backdrop for the event... Read More via DFW Style Daily ↠
  
  
• Fête Set: Levi’s Mirror Mirror Event
  The Levi’s Mirror, Mirror Campus Tour stopped by SMU on Wednesday. During the event, two colleges are “mirrored” to compete for a $10,000 grant, supporting women’s academics, arts, or athletics.The school with the most jean fittings will win, and SMU competed against Texas A&M. Besides the complimentary Curve ID jean fitting, goodies, and hair and makeup, beating the Aggies for the grant would be so fabulous! Read More via SMU Style ↠