Trunk shows, sample sales and Tracy Reese showcases Haitian design.
Tracy Reese showcases Haitian designed accessories like this handbag, at the Manhattan store on Jan. 12. Credit: handout
Jan. 26
Tracy Reese hosts a soiree, 6-9 p.m., showcasing Haitian designed jewelry, handbags (pictured above), and other creations at 641 Hudson St., Manhattan; 212-807-0505. Guests get a 15 percent discount on Tracy Reese non-sale items while 10 percent of sales benefit Aksyon, a non-profit group promoting the island’s artisans.
Jan. 13-15
Stephen Yearick trunk show, beaded and embroidered evening gowns and cocktail dresses, with vendor rep at Filly’s, 1065 Willis Ave., Albertson; 516-739-9090.
Jan 13-17 and 13-29
Saks Fifth Avenue, Walt Whitman Mall, offers free mini-facials and makeup consultations, tomorrow-Monday, plus raffles for travel items throughout the store. Get a 2-piece travel makeup bag with a $75 beauty purchase. Through Jan. 29, receive a satin cosmetic bag full of goodies ($130 value) with your $50 Lancome purchase (while supplies last); 631- 350-1261.
Jan 13-17
Kenneth Pool bridal trunk show, new fall 2011 collection, by appointment only at The Wedding Salon of Manhasset, 1681 Northern Blvd.; 516-869-8455.
Jan. 13-27
Jovani trunk show, evening gowns for prom and mother of the bride/groom at Estelle’s Dressy Dresses, 1600 Broadhollow Rd. (Route 110), Farmingdale; 631-420-0890. Runway shows Jan. 15 and Jan. 17; call for times.
Jan. 14-16
Anjolique bridal trunk show, Friday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, noon-4 p.m., at Bridal Elegance, 1870 E. Jericho Tpke., Huntington; 631-462-0323. Appointments suggested, but walk-ins are welcome.
Bridal Reflections hosts Simone Carvalli trunk shows at the Carle Place salon (80 Westbury Ave.; 516-742-7788) and in Manhattan (260 Fifth Ave.; 212-764-3040) plus a James Clifford trunk show at the Massapequa location (3 Broadway 516-795-2222). All shows are by appointment only.
Sample sales
Hunter Dixon
Take up to 70 percent off blouses and dresses, Jan. 12, 6-9 p.m., at 135 W. 36th St., 15th floor, Manhattan; 212-967-8377.
Jodi Arnold
Women’s fall/winter dresses, tops, sweaters and outerwear, are 50-70 percent off, Jan. 12-16, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., at 56 University Pl., at 10th St., Manhattan; 212-228-4410.
