Spring Fashion Weekend 2008 Events for Sunday 4/20:
Katherine Gerdes Trunk Show
1:00 pm @ 1004 Marquette Ave.
(across from the Hilton and around the corner from Hell’s Kitchen)
Open studio, trunk show and brunch for Katherine Gerdes. Her collection will also be available at Design Collective following Voltage.

MNfashion Workshop- Fashion Illustration with Star Rial
1:00-3:00 pm & 3:00-5:00 pm
Textile Center of Minnesota
$30, space is limited to 20 students
This 4-hour workshop serves as an introduction and foundation to fashion illustration and professional presentation. As a designer it is important to have the proper skills in order for your concept to become a product. We will discuss everything from inspiration, color palette, fabric, proper fashion proportions, media, personal style and professional execution. You will be given handouts, shown examples, participate in exercises, and practice developing basic skills based on learned material. This workshop will give you the knowledge and ability to continually grow your skills as you desire.
To register: http://fashionillustration.eventbrite.com
Payment will be required to secure your placement in the class. This class is available for ages 16 and above.

Private Cliché Salon
11:00 am – 1:00 pm @ Cliché
Twelve customers by appointment only will be able to view and shop local design in an exclusive setting, with ability to do private ordering. A mini fashion show will also be staged. Call Cliché at 612-870-0420 to reserve seat.

Russell Bourienne Collection Showcase
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm @ 711 W Lake St, Studio 510