Celebrity Stylist Anthony Henderson To Host 2nd Annual Fundraiser

PHILADELPHIA - April 21, 2013 - PRLog -- PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 2013) — On June 7, 2013, Anthony Henderson, Celebrity Wardrobe Stylist and Executive Director of 17… Days of Fashion will host the 2nd Annual One Night Only Cocktail Gathering, a fundraising event to benefit two of Philadelphia’s largest fashion events, 17… Days of Fashion and Full Figured Style Week. The One Night Fundraiser and Award Ceremony will take place overlooking the city at the View, located on 800 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130. Join us in a night of inspiration empowerment, and style.

Building on the aspirations to give back to his community through fashion, Anthony Henderson and the founding members of The Philadelphia Fashion Consortium (PFC) created 17…Days of Fashion, an initiative that introduce and cultivate fashion designers, models, as well as industry pioneers, and stakeholders across the Delaware Valley. With a broad spectrum of industry professionals, 17… Days of Fashion will bring another inaugural season of talent that will strengthen Philadelphia’s position as a fashion metropolitan.

This year we will honor six trailblazers who are influential in contributing to community development and have been fashionably charitable. The 2013 One Night Only honorees will include our media partner Mike Jerrick (FOX 29 News Anchor & Community Ambassador) alongside our fashion partners Ron Wilch (Designer & Event Coordinator), Stephanie Cain (Fashion Icon & Event Specialist), and Cyndi Lane (Fashion Icon & Iconz Talent Agency). Our corporate partner Dress Barn will be honored accompanied by our community partners Steve and Tracy Davis (Omega Optical).

We invite you to join The Philadelphia Fashion Consortium and our honored guest at the 2nd Annual One Night Only Fundraiser and Award Ceremony at the View, located in Center City on Friday, June 7, 2013. Food, fashion and favorites will be the highlight of the event as the red carpet spots the latest trends.

To request media access; please submit credentials to chandra@lucidbrandmedia.com.

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About The Philadelphia Fashion Consortium

The Philadelphia Fashion Consortium (PFC) is an enterprise with members in various segments of the fashion industry. Members include, designers, retailers, stylist, models, and makeup artists. The mission of PFC is to build a network of fashion-minded professionals who aspire to strengthen their knowledge, expertise, and exposure in the fashion industry.

About 17… Days of Fashion

17… Days of Fashion is a non-profit event that is a collaborative effort created by the founding members of The Philadelphia Fashion Consortium (PFC). The mission of 17… Days of Fashion is to support and celebrate Philadelphia's endless talent in the community through charity and fashion. 17… Days of Fashion is home to over 21 fashion events that take place over 17 days; each event is produced by local Philadelphia fashion designers, models, industry pioneers, trendsetters, rising and aspiring newcomers, and industry stakeholders across the Delaware Valley. For more information, please visit www.17daysoffashion.com.

About Full Figured Style Week

Full Figured Style Week (FFSW) is a full week of events including runway shows, health initiatives and workshops that target the voluptuous women and the big and tall men. The mission of FFSW is to provide inspiration, empowerment, and confidence to individuals of size and stature.  Our goal is that all people, regardless of size, are encouraged to embrace a full, meaningful, and stylish existence, loving themselves courageously from the inside out. For more information, please visit www.fullfiguredstyleweek.com.