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Martha Stewart's Wedding Party, spring fashion show
Photo credit: Getty Images | Martha Stewart, Bedford: Martha Stewart attends the celebration of HSN Digital Redesign at Marquee New York. Stewart lives in Bedford. (Jan. 16, 2013)
Through Jan. 27
Amsale bridesmaid trunk show at Wedding Library, 14 E. 60th St., suite 606, Manhattan. By appointment only; 212-327-0100 or ido@theweddinglibrary.com
Jan. 21
Posh Salon and Pandemonium put on a spring fashion show, 11 p.m., at Four Food Studio, 515 Broadhollow Rd. (Route 110), Melville. Admission is free but must RSVP for open bar access (10-11 p.m.) at 516-242-8408.
Jan. 24
Meet Lauren Bedford Russell, jewelry designer and TV personality, at the Marriage Equality USA NY Chapter registry/wedding expo, 7-9 p.m., at Bloomingdale's Roosevelt Field. Enjoy food, cocktails and get a gift bag (one per guest, while supplies last); RSVP at 516-873-2744.
Jan. 24-27
Ysa Makino trunk show, cocktail dress and gowns, at Mieka, 8285Jericho Tpke., Woodbury Common, Woodbury; 516-367-8755. Discounts on show orders.
Jan. 24-30
Events at Saks Fifth Avenue in Walt Whitman Shops: Sample the new Cartier fragrance, Goutte de Rose, and get a mini scent set with any 6.75 fluid ounces of Eau de Cartier purchase. On Jan. 25-26, meet with Jerry Johnson and the Laura Mercier artist team for a makeover and lesson; appointment suggested; 631-350-1100. (One gift or service per customer, while supplies last or time permitting.)
Jan. 25-26
Rose Taft and Melanie Harris trunk shows, mother-of-the-bride gowns and glam cocktail dresses for bar/bat mitzvah moms, at Filly's, 1065 Willis Ave., Albertson, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; 516-739-9090. Designer visit both days.
Jan. 27
Martha Stewart's Wedding Party offers industry experts, vendors, informal modeling of bridal fashions and chances to win exotic trips, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Gotham Hall, 1356 Broadway, Manhattan. Tickets ($75-$105) are online at theweddinglibrary.com/weddingparty; 212-327-0100
Sample sales
Maggy Frances
Take 40 to 50 percent off women's wear, including sweaters, skirts, shorts, dresses and blazers, noon-6 p.m. Jan. 23-26, at 41 Union Sq. W., suite 1021, Manhattan; 646-590-3795.
Find deep discounts on women's fur coats, cashmere coats, gowns, clothing, handbags and accessories, as well as men's shearling coats and a selection of fur throws and pillows, 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Jan. 26-30, at 317 W. 33rd St., Manhattan; 718-747-1656