Going Virtual for a Good Cause Bellevue Fashion Week 2020

Bellevue, WALocal News

Bellevue Fashion Week 2020 has successfully pivoted to accommodate the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, launching the "Fashion Forward" initiative to engage fashion lovers safely. Offering both virtual and in-person options, the event includes runway shows, an Independent Designer Showcase, and style consultations, all while promoting diversity and creativity in fashion. The Independent Designer Showcase kicked off early, showcasing local talent and their fall designs at Bellevue Square. With tickets priced at $50, attendees gain access to exclusive content and a $25 gift card to The Bellevue Collection, with all proceeds supporting Bellevue LifeSpring's community programs. Jennifer Leavitt, VP of Marketing for the Bellevue Collection, highlighted the importance of continuing to inspire and entertain despite the year's challenges.

The event runs through September 27, providing multiple opportunities for fashion enthusiasts to engage and support local initiatives. The Kemper Freeman family's long-standing support for Bellevue LifeSpring underscores the community's collaborative spirit during these difficult times. Whether attending virtually or in-person, participants are encouraged to embrace the latest trends while contributing to a meaningful cause.

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