5 for ellie
Presented by: The Slater Foundation
June 7, 2017 | 6:30 p.m. | Fairmont Copley Plaza
WCVB Channel 5 and The Ellie Fund invite you to an evening of fun, fashion and fundraising presented by The Slater Foundation! This exciting celebration, honoring 2017 Hope Award recipient Sam Slater will feature fabulous wines and gourmet hors d’oeuvres, an exciting live auction with guest auctioneer Billy Costa of KISS 108 and NESN. A fashion show introducing the new summer looks from Alice and Olivia located on Newbury Street, modeled by the newswomen of WCVB Channel 5 and special guest appearance, will be a night to remember for an amazing cause.
Photo below from last years ellie fund fashion show, raised a total of $170,000 with special guest New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Proceeds benefit the Ellie Fund’s mission to provide essential support services to breast cancer patients. By easing the stresses of everyday life, the focus can be on family, recovery and healing.
SOURCE: Dina Konovalov
Schedule
6:30p.m.
Cocktail Reception
7:30 pm
Program & live auction
2017 Hope Award Sam Slater, The slater Foundation
Special Guest Appearance
8:30 pm
Fashion Show
Runway Ready A+O
Alice and Oliva by Stacey Bendet is known for lending a helping hand for special events and fundraisers. Here’s a sneak peek from behind the scenes at the Alice and Oliva store at 166 Newbury Street, of the dresses to be featured in this years fashion show. The new arrivals showcase an array of bright colors, bold patterns and exquisite bead work, perfect for those long summer nights out on the town!
The Patty Dress
Looking for a little embellishment? Meet the Patty Dress. It features colorful embellishments, a V-neckline, an exposed zip closure at back, and an A-line silhouette. Pair it with minimal heels and let it shine.
The Becca
Wanna party? So do we if we’re doing it in this dress! The Becca has just the right amount of embellishment, a V-neckline, and a little zipper at the back.
The Pansy Dress
Give those shoulders a little room to breathe. It’s a bohemian-inspired design with an off-the-shoulder neckline, embroidered detailing, a zip closure, and maxi length. Great for the daytime or evenings!
REAGAN SIDE SLIT SPAGHETTI SLIP DRESS
There’s nothing easier than a sexy slip dress. This blue one features delicate straps, a V-neckline, slit at side, and a zip closure. Perfect for those days you only have a few minutes to get dressed and out the door.
DELRAY FITTED V NECK TANK & FILA HW MIDLENGTH BELL SKIRT
There’s nothing a little velvet can’t fix, right? This tank features a V-neckline and fitted silhouette—perfect with the bell skirt. It’s time to raise some bell. This epic mid-length skirt features a beautiful floral print, high waist, and a bell silhouette. Throw it on with heels to give it just the right amount of edge.