The Fashion Destination Group (FDG) Making Tsunami-Size Waves in Orange County

DANA POINT, Calif., June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, June 9th, at 11:00 a.m. the Fashion Destination Group (FDG) and Working Wardrobes will be hosting an all-day Fashion event never to be rivaled in the OC before. When you think fashion you think New York and Los Angeles and now you're sure to think of Orange County. With sponsors and key sponsors like Sprint, Macy's, Marisa Kenson, Wells Fargo, Moss Adams, Trina Turk and others, FDG was able to attract designer lines like Trina Turk, Royal Underground owned by Kelly Gray and Nikki Sixx, David Meister, Oday Shakar and more. With three fashion shows and over 30 various brands guests are sure to find something that they like.

Live performances by Kaya Jones, IM5, OC Hit Factory, Shannon McArthur, Martin Storrow, April Walsh, Walter Lakota, and many others. There will be an Exhibitor Lounge with amazing fashion items. Connected will be hosting a celebrity Gifting Suite for attending celebrities and VIP guests.

Celebrity Hosts Catt Sadler and Stephanie Erb will be leading the amazing fashion showcases for the two evening runway shows, spotlighting contemporary lines and high-end luxury designs for today's fashion-forward thinkers. The 12:15 p.m. fashion showcase will highlight casual looks, emerging designers, etc. You do not want to miss these spectacular shows!

If you are in the fashion industry or just like to learn as much as you can about it, then you do not want to miss the wonder Industry Panels taking place at 1:00 p.m., 2:15 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. with prestigious panel speakers like Kelly Gray, former CEO of St. John Knits and Co-Founder of Royal Underground, Frank Kaufman of Moss Adams, John Bernards, former president of WWDMAGIC, Sari Ratsula, President of Seychelles & BC Footwear and former VP of Vans, Vicki Dallas of Buchalter Nemer and many more. Did we mention many amazing celebrity actors, models, and musicians, all within an arm's reach?

For additional information about Fashion Destination Group (FDG), tickets (including VIP seats), exhibitor and sponsorship information, please visit: http://www.fashiondestinationgroup.com or contact Marilen Coughenour, President, at (949) 436-8652 or e-mail at [email protected]. For Media/Press or Talent consideration please contact Tamara Wentworth at [email protected] or 949-292-9305

ABOUT FASHION DESTINATION GROUP

As a fashion industry promotion group its core purpose is to showcase and support fashion entrepreneurs, retailers, brand-name designers, students and businesses in the community.

ABOUT WORKING WARDROBES

Working Wardrobes, an independent nonprofit organization, empowers men, women, young adults and Veterans who are overcoming life's challenges to transform themselves and confidently enter the workforce. The organization offers career development, wardrobe and grooming services provided in an environment of dignity and respect. Since 1991, Working Wardrobes has served nearly 60,000 adults emerging from a wide spectrum of backgrounds, including welfare-to- work, alcohol and substance abuse, domestic violence, transitional homelessness, catastrophic illness and traumatic financial losses.

CONTACT:
Tamara Wentworth, 949-292-9305, [email protected] 
Jill Cosby, 949-226-4007, [email protected] 
Jessica Du, 714-402-7338, [email protected]  

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SOURCE Fashion Destination Group