The RSPCA Worcester and Mid Worcestershire branch hosted its first-ever style program.
A varied group of designs required to the catwalk at Henry Sandon Hall at the Royal Porcelain Works on Saturday night (April 22).
Among them was Helen Smith, among the RSPCA’s cat fosterers, who participated as a design for the very first time.
She said “If Carlsberg did weekends!
“Wow, what can I state?
“What a totally awesome weekend with some absolutely amazing people.”
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The objective of the night was to raise some much-needed funds for the branch and awareness of the work they do.
Local wedding event and picture professional photographer, Nigel Wood Photographs, sponsored the occasion which saw designers from throughout the nation get included.
The reveal itself was arranged by Julie Morris through The Fashion Event, an organisation that assists develop style programs that highlight that style can attract a varied audience.
The afternoon began with the designs parading on the red carpet outside the Henry Sandon Hall at 4.30pm where a group of professional photographers who had actually all offered their time, snapped away in a paparazzi design to start the program.
On getting in the foyer at the hall, visitors had the chance to purchase products from regional traders and their handcrafted products – Olive Grove Crafts, Knots at No 29, Moore4You and the RSPCA likewise had their own pop-up style store there too.
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The occasion raised more than £1,500 for the RSPCA branch (Image: Nigel Woods Photographs)
Guests were then welcomed to take their seats, where a big pink flower wall provided by The Wild Halo supplied a stunning background as the designs required to the catwalk.
Every visitor received a little goody bag and raffle tickets, with more raffle tickets available to buy throughout the night.
In in between strolls, there was home entertainment offered the visitors, with Anteek, Sophie Alexander and regional artist Sahirah offering music throughout the night and Larisa Stan finishing the home entertainment with her distinct dance act.
The style program itself consisted of a mix of high-end evening dress, wedding event attire and more casual attire, with Local independent Menswear shop, Armstrong’s of Worcester providing a variety of menswear for the night.
All in all, the night raised £1570.78 for the charity.
