Spectacular evening to support Dress for Success SW Florida
Dress for Success SW Florida is ready to roll out the red carpet for its sparkling annual signature event, “A Fashion Night in Black & White” on Wednesday, April 29 at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Naples.
Wear your finest black and white cocktail attire for an evening of fashion, hors d’oeuvres, champagne, dinner, a silent auction and many delightful surprises to support Dress for Success SW Florida in its important work of promoting the professional development of women in Collier and Lee counties. Guest speaker will be Donna Noce, President of White House Black Market and founding President of Dress for Success SW Florida. ABC-7 anchor Amy Sedlacek will be the Master of Ceremonies. Guests will get an up-close look at White House Black Market’s Summer 2015 collection. The fashion show will be produced and directed by the White House Black Market corporate team headquartered in Southwest Florida.
“We are very excited to once again host a Fashion Show and feature our 2015 Summer Collection for 
attendees of this special event,” said Donna Noce, President, White House Black Market. “We believe there is no better organization than Dress for Success to help make a difference in women’s lives. WHBM could not be more honored to support this incredible cause.”
As supporters of Dress for Success SW Florida, attendees will enjoy star treatment, including the red carpet illuminated by paparazzi flash bulbs. Dress to impress and you may be subject to impromptu questions such as “What label are you wearing?” Bring a little extra enthusiasm and flair and you may make the evening’s Best Dressed list.
100% of the donations support the continued advancement of Dress for Success SW Florida’s programs for women in Collier and Lee counties, including personalized job interview suiting with a Personal Shopper; Dress for Success boutiques in Naples and Fort Myers; and encouraging and mentoring women who are unemployed, underemployed and starting their own business.
CEO Barbara Dell said, “We’re thrilled that our annual event has earned such a prominent place on the community’s social calendar. We finally have a boutique and office in Naples to provide clothing and services for underprivileged women in Collier County. It’s gratifying that so many of our supporters look forward to the glitter and fun of this special evening as well as the opportunity to promote our life-changing mission.”
Tickets are $125 and sponsorship opportunities and table sales are still available. For more information or to purchase tickets, please call (239) 689-4992 or email swflorida@dressforsuccess.org.
About Dress for Success
The mission of Dress for Success is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support, and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. There are 135 Dress for Success affiliates internationally focusing on providing career wardrobes, employment counseling and mentoring for women. The Fort Myers location is at 12995 S. Cleveland Ave. Suite 153, Fort Myers in the Pinebrook Plaza. The Naples location is at 9015 Strada Stell Court, Suite 205. For information on Dress for Success SW Florida, emailswflorida@dressforsuccess.org, call 239-689-4992 or check our website atswflorida.dressforsuccess.org.
About White House Black Market
White House Black Market (WHBM) which began operations in 1985 and was acquired by Chico’s FAS, Inc. in 2003, primarily sells exclusively designed, private branded clothing for women offering a uniquely feminine and affordable alternative to designer fashion. WHBM offers fashionable and sophisticated clothing and accessory items, from everyday basics, to wear-to-work, to elegant fashion, primarily in black and white and related shades with seasonal color splashes.
WHBM currently operates more than 440 boutiques and over 60 outlets across the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. WHBM publishes a monthly catalog highlighting its latest fashions and connects with customers atwww.whbm.com.
