Fort Worth Fashion Week is back


The brainchild of local fashion designer Phillip Maximilian, Fort Worth Fashion Week debuted in February to showcase emerging designers in the area. The spring event was so successful that the second round is already here for the fall.

Fort Worth Fashion Week: Season 2 includes daily fashion shows from Mon to Sun, Sept 25. More than 30 businesses and brands will join the festivities and there are plenty of free events for all ages.

For opening night, William Campbell Gallery (217 Foch St, 817-737-9566) and Kirbe Schnoor of KirbAppeal are hosting The Big Bend Collection runway fashion show from City Boots 5pm-9pm Mon. Inspired by Big Bend National Park, the event includes an art exhibit, designer meet and greets, a post-show reception and a special appearance by singer Koe Wetzel. Tickets are $53 at FWFashionWeek.com.

On Tuesday, there is one Fashion reception 4-5pm at Neiman Marcus (5200 Monahans Av, 817-738-3581), with live music, a champagne reception and an informal look at Neiman’s new fall looks. Then, Shops at the Clearfork Fashion Show is 5-7pm outside at The Plaza (5188 Monahans Av, 817-985-3773), hosted by Erin Wilde of 92.1 Hank FM and CBS 11/Fort Worth Today. This event features styles from downtown retailers including Apricot Lane, BETTE’s, Climate, Collins+Conley, Evereve, Francesca’s, Johnny Was, Kendra Scott, Mizzen+Main, Monkee’s Q Clothier, Rye 51, Tommy Bahama and Untuckit. There is no cost to attend either event. RSVP at FWFashionWeek.com.

See you at Fort Worth Fashion Week starting Monday. Courtesy of Shopify

LAUDE the Label is using its Fashion Week Runway Show Square from 5pm-9pm on Wednesday, September 21, to showcase its premiere Spring/Summer 2023 collection at the William Campbell Gallery. “This collection features three story chapters inspired by Frida Kahlo and Mexico City.” There is also an art exhibit, post-show reception, and a designer meet and greet. Tickets are $53 at FWFashionWeek.com.

With school back in session, Thursday, September 22nd is the day the TCU Fashion Merchandising Department will shine. In collaboration with Fort Worth Fashion Week and local nonprofit Art Tooth, Fort Worth Fashion/Art Show with student designs is 5-7pm at the Southern Art Container at South Main Micro Park (125 S Main St, 817-923-1649). Next, head to Tinie’s Cocina & Bar (113 S Main St, 682-255-5425) for after the party 19:00-22:00. There is no cost to attend either event. RSVP at FWFashionWeek.com.

Those who aren’t too hungry should head to the Camp Bowie Historic District and Cultural District for Fashion Row: Season 2 on Friday, September 23, from noon to 7 p.m. During this self-guided tour, you can shop the district’s locally owned clothing boutiques for new arrivals and special promotions while enjoying drinks, light bites, live music and small fashion shows. Participating boutiques include Esther Penn, Hale House, Hemline, Iris Rain, Keeping Up with the Joneses, LoveLyss, Move Athleisure, Prippie, Shop Birdie, Studio 74 Vintage and You Are Here. Then from 19:00 to 22:00, join the the closing party at Winslow’s Wine Cellar (1601 Clover Ln, 682-730-1099) wearing your Fashion Row finds. The entire day is free to attend, but you’ll want to RSVP for the closing party at FWFashionWeek.com.

And then there’s Debut.

Mener Grand Train Co. presents “alluring couture with a Western charm and Fort Worth flair by Phillip Maximilian.” of Couture’s Spring/Summer 2023 Debut Collection is 5-9pm Saturday, September 24, at the William Campbell Gallery, hosted by Erin Wilde. Tickets are $53 at FWFashionWeek.com. Enjoy an art exhibit and post-show reception, then meet designer Maximilian, creative director of Fort Worth Fashion Week.

Wrap up your fashion week at Studio 74 Vintage fashion show 2-5pm Sun, September 25, at Fort Brewery & Pizza (2737 Tillar St, 817-923-8000). This show will “highlight many iconic decades throughout fashion history,” particularly from the 1950s to the 90s. Those dressed in their favorite decade will enter a best-dressed contest for prizes from the brewery. There is no cost to participate. RSVP at FWFashionWeek.com.

For those who want a daily dose of fashion over seven days, all-access VIP passes cost $460 at FWFashionWeek.com.





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