Wine, Women and Shoes
November 21, 2008
, 2008
Wine, Women and Shoes is a series of three events benefiting The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future at Fair Park in Dallas.
HURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20 FROM 6:30 PM TO 8:30 PM
SIP & SHOP Mid-day escape: lunch and fashion show Approximately 350 wine and shoe lovers will attend this lunch and show fashion show featuring the wines of the participating vintners paired with food from Dallas chefs. The season's must-have shoes from SAKS Fifth Avenue will be showcased in a runway fashion show featuring some of Dallas' most prominent women. Auction items include reserve wine collections, a shopping trip with Dallas fashion consultant Harriet Gibbe and a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Napa Valley.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21 FROM 11:30 AM TO 1:30 PM (Doors will not open until 11 a.m.)
SIP & DINE Wine and dine with the vintners Enjoy a fine meal and a selection of premium wines. On this special evening, dinners will take place at private homes around Dallas. Each dinner will include 30 to 50 guests and feature a specific vintner and her wines.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 7 PM
DESIGNER SHOE BOUTIQUE For the woman who knows her Jimmy Choos from her Manolo Blahniks, an impressive selection of vintage couture and designer shoes and accessories as well as shoes featured in the fashion show will be available for sale during both the Sip, Savor & Learn and Sip & Shop events.
Places to eat:
Drink Specials:
- The Meridian Room: 4 pm - 7 pm: $1 off draughts, $0.50 off mixed drinks and cocktails
- Monica's Aca y Alla: 11 am - 11 pm: $3 margaritas, wells & bottles
- The Amsterdam Bar: 2:30 pm - 7 pm: $1 off all drafts & wells
- Las Ranitas: 3:30 pm - 7 pm: 2 margaritas for $4.99
- Double Wide: 5 pm - 8 pm: $2 wells and domestics; $1 off calls and premiums
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