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A Night Out For Fashion

Celebrate "Fashion's Night Out' At Westfield Montgomery Mall.

Local fashionistas don’t have to roam far from home to celebrate Fashion’s Night Out.

The event, founded in 2009, is celebrated in New York and 100 other cities across the U.S. It's aimed to support retail and restore consumer confidence in the wake of the recession, according to a mall news release. A collaboration between American Vogue, the Council of Fashion Designers of America, NYC & Company, and the City of New York, events across the country will include designer appearances, celebrity guests, fashion shows and performances.

Here in Bethesda, will host a Fashion’s Night Out event from 6-9p.m. Thursday evening. Stop by the mall for events including giveaways, makeovers, entertainment, gifts and special offers.

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During the event, shoppers can check out “Celebrity Specs,” an awareness and fundraising project organized by the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington featuring eyewear and autographed photos of celebrities.

Two Celebrity Specs displays from actresses Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen and Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour will be raffled off to donate the group.

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For more information, visit www.fashionsnightout.com


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