The SANE, Inc. Board of Directors are excitedly planning the 2023 SANE Fashion Show, and we would like to extend you an exclusive invite to participate as a featured retailer in our fashion show event. This inaugural event is a fabulous night dedicated to fashion and fundraising! The evening includes a runway show showcasing the latest fall fashions. Additionally there will be an exciting silent auction full of luxurious items. THE BEST PART?!? — All of this fun benefits SANE, Inc.!
Fashion Show Details:
Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023
Time: Doors open at 6:00pm; Show starts at 7:00pm
Location: AKADEMIA Brewery
Target Audience:
- 150 attendees
- 95% of the 150 attendees are Athens women between the ages of 28-70.
- VIP tickets include access to a private cocktail reception, prime seating for the fashion show, and a VIP bag filled with gifts from our retailers and sponsors.
Marketing Strategies:
- Website
- Social Networking (Board Member’s Social Media, Social Media)
- Oconee County Chamber of Commerce Promotion
- Email Marketing
- Public Relations Campaign
Featured Retailer Pre-Show Info:
SANE Liaison – Your store will have a single point of contact for all things show related. Your SANE Liaison will be your go-to person for all questions and they will ensure all timelines, and pertinent information is shared with you.
Name: Michelle Dickens
Email: mdickens@saneinc.org
Cell: 706-540-6468
Models – We have identified local leaders as well as movers and shakers in Athens and are in the process of inviting them to participate as models. Once we have the models secured we will begin assigning them to stores. If you have a specific model you would like to nominate/request, please let your Liaison know. Click the button below to see who has already signed up as a model.
Look Categories – In order to keep the show’s energy up, we are showing looks in specific categories. These categories are as follows. Feel free to show looks in some or ALL categories.
- Game Day
- Date Night
- Cocktail
- Work-out/Sport/Activewear
- Career
Fittings & Model Pictures – We will have timelines for fittings and deadlines for final outfit submission with a snap-shot of the model in the look. This ensures we can design the show, create the program, and create signage by look to advertise your store.
Featured Retail Fashion Show Info:
Sponsorship: As a featured retailer, we ask that you serve as a Bronze Sponsor at a minimum. The number of looks your store is able to feature is based upon your desired sponsorship level. The sponsorship levels are detailed on the enclosed sponsorship sheet. Click here to learn more about Sponsorship Levels. Click the button below to sign up as a sponsor or text WTWWSponsor to 91999.
Day of Show: We are asking each retailer to bring your looks and a rolling rack to house your looks during the show. Your Liaison will supervise your clothing and accessories during the show and will help dress your model in their look. After the show, we ask that you remove your rolling rack and clothing from the backstage area. A detailed timeline of the day of the show will be provided at a later date.
Become a featured retailer at the fashion show:
Click the link in the button below and fill out the registration form or text Retail to 41444 and follow the prompts.
Important Links
Event Page: https://igfn.us/e/uA9D_Q
Models: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/Model
Tickets: https://igfn.us/form/I7UVPA
Text WTWWVolunteer to 91999 to volunteer if you want to help, but can’t be a retailer or model
Text WTWW to 41444 to make a general donation
Text Model to 71777 to donate to one of our models
Social Media & Promotion
Please help us spread the word about our event.
Here is a link to the main event page you can share with friends and family: https://igfn.us/e/uA9D_Q
Click the button below to access a Retailer Tool Kit that has graphics, suggested text for social media posts, a flyer, QR codes, a video, and much more.