Fashion For Paws 12th Annual Runway Show, DC
Fashion For Paws 10th Annual Runway Show | Photo: Sakshi Jane for Average Socialite |
When: May 5, 2018 @ 7PM (VIP) 8PM (General Admission)
Hot Spot: Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC
Deets: A one-of-a-kind Washington tradition returns as the Fashion for Paws 12th Annual Runway Show will take place Saturday, May 5th at 7 p.m. at the Omni Shoreham Hotel. Fundraising participants wearing apparel from the area’s hottest retailers and designers along with their canines in designer doggie couture will light up the Fashion for Paws runway once again, all to benefit the Humane Rescue Alliance.
Television personality and celebrity designer Carson Kressley will take the stage as master of ceremonies for the second straight year. The Emmy award winning star of Queer Eye and former contestant on Dancing with the Stars and The New Celebrity Apprentice will bring his love of dogs, eye for fashion, and endless energy to HRA’s 12th edition of this Washington, DC classic.
HRA is still accepting new participants who will fundraise for the opportunity to walk the runway with their pup. Participants that raise a minimum of $4,000 during a 15-week friendly, fundraising campaign will get the supermodel experience, with clothing, hair, and makeup provided. Visit www.fashionforpaws.org for more information.
The Fashion for Paws Runway Show is a nationally acclaimed, one-of-a-kind luxury brand event that has raised more than $4 million since it launched in 2009. The event was recently named the top fashion and beauty event in Washington, DC by BizBash and has become one of DC’s hottest tickets. Money raised by Fashion for Paws goes directly to the programs that benefit the homeless animals cared for by the Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA). HRA serves more than 60,000 animals each year.
About the Humane Rescue Alliance
The Humane Rescue Alliance has protected and served the animals of the community for more than 145 years and serves more than 60,000 animals annually. The broad range of programs offered include: rescue and adoption, humane law enforcement, low-cost veterinary services, animal care and control, behavior and training, spay-neuter services, humane education, and many others. The organization is dedicated to ensuring the safety and welfare of all animals, bringing people and animals together, and working with all communities to support these relationships. HRA is based in Washington, DC, the only major urban area in the country that has all of its animal protection programs and services unified in one organization, making the Humane Rescue Alliance a model for the nation.
Hint For The Average Socialite: Tickets and tables will be on sale January 22, 2018 at www.fashionforpaws.org.
Walk the runway with your pup and raise money for HRA. Get the supermodel experience - clothing, hair and makeup provided! Participants will fundraise at least $4000 for the opportunity to walk the runway. Sign up: www.humanerescuealliance.org/f4psignup
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