Danbury Fashion Collective - An organization of independent fashion professionals in the Danbury, CT area.

Business Finance Classes and Microloans from CEDF

Connecticut Economic Development Fund provides training and alternative financing to CT businesses, and also provides funding for community economic development projects.Go to the website to learn more about the Fund and their programs.Upcoming workshops in Danbury:Understanding Business Finances to Maximize Your ProfitLearn how to keep the necessary records for your…See More

Blog post by Allie McC May 20, 2010

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Lecture series to accompany dress exhibit

Greenwich's Bruce Museum will host three lectures in the next several months, as part of the dressmaking exhibit that opens this weekend. Lectures will be followed by docent tours.The series aims to explore 200 years of American dressmaking and fashion history, according to museum officials.Here are the events:- 1:30 p.m., May 26, "The Art and `Science"` of American Dressmaking 1820-1920," by Adrienne Saint-Pierre, guest curator of the Bruce Museum's exhibition and curator at the Fairfield…See More

Blog post by Allie McC May 17, 2010

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Sewing and Needlecraft Class at Fabric Tree

Fabric Tree19 Sugar Hollow Road, Danbury, CT(203) 792-5252FabricTree.comFabric Tree is offering many one-time and ongoing sewing, needlecraft, quilting and other craft classes. Please RSVP.Sewing for Young People (age 10+)Thursday, 4-6pmFriday, 4-6pm$25 per class, $125 for 6 classesAdult SewingLearn to use patterns, make garments, work on unfinished, simple home decorating and quilting projects.Saturdays, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/510am-1pm$20 per class, $100 for seriesMake Friends with Your…See More

Blog post by Allie McC Mar 26, 2010

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Mar 24, 2010

Danbury Derby Picnic at Downtown Danbury

May 1, 2010 from 12pm to 3pm

Fashion philanthropy picnic will benefit AIDS Project Greater Danbury on Kentucky Derby Day.Please wear your hats (ladies AND gents - no baseball caps, come on!), bring a blanket and your favorite picnic munchies, and meet us on the Ives St. Green, Danbury, on Saturday, May 1st, say noonish.We'll play croquet, enjoy the (hopefully) lovely weather in historic downtown Danbury, and generally make a spectacle of ourselves. If the weather is uncooperative, we will not meet.We will also collect cash…See More

Event updated by Allie McC Mar 24, 2010

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Recycle the Runway - Call for Contestants at Danbury Fair Mall

April 21, 2010 from 8am to 11am

With just old newspapers, soda can rings and a variety of other recyclable materials Danbury Fair is looking forthree talented people to transform flotsam into high fashion in just one hour.Think Project Runway meets Earth Day. In honor of Earth Day, on Wednesday, April 21 at 11:00 a.m. in CenterCourt at Danbury Fair, three chosen contestants will have the opportunity to create a dress that would make Mother Earth proud and maybe Stella McCartney a little envious– an entire dress made from…See More

Event posted by Allie McC Mar 17, 2010

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About Danbury Fashion Collective

The Danbury Fashion Collective is a non-profit association of independent fashion professionals in Danbury, Connecticut and surrounding towns. The Collective serves as a forum to facilitate collaborations among fashion professionals in the area, toward the goal of career development, mutual promotion, and creative cooperation. We will organize workshops, guest speakers, and networking events for our members throughout the year. We will also maintain a group website to act as a clearinghouse of…See More

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About Danbury Fashion Collective

The Danbury Fashion Collective is a non-profit association of independent fashion professionals in Danbury, Connecticut and surrounding towns. The Collective serves as a forum to facilitate collaborations among fashion professionals in the area, toward the goal of career development, mutual promotion, and creative cooperation. We will organize workshops, guest speakers, and networking events for our members throughout the year. We will also maintain a group website to act as a clearinghouse of…See More

Blog post by Allie McC Mar 13, 2010

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