Fashionable Social Hour

1625 North Central Avenue,Phoenix AZ 85004

17 August, 2022

Description

This FREE informal social hour is a time for us to be in community with each other and to self-guide through the fashion exhibition on view. Friends are invited to visit the galleries at Phoenix Art Museum, and learn about the fashion collection and Arizona Costume Institute, http://www.arizonacostumeinstitute.org/. Meet stylish ACI members, fashion-lovers, students, local designers, members of the Board, make friends, network and more! Often there is a different fashion theme or speaker and sometimes we just enjoy fashion-minded company. Mingle between 4:30pm and 5pm. Order beverages, cocktails or food; make new friends or connect with familiar faces; sit and gather for a casual and fun presentation from our local fashion community! Stick around after for photos and post your fashion story at #acifashionablesocialhour Stop by and make new friends! No RSVP necessary. We encourage ACI members to bring friends who are interested in joining ACI! **register for free so you never miss an exciting new fashion theme! Come as you are or come fabulous! Third Wednesday of every month! 4:30pm - 6:30pm. Presentation starts at 5:15pm. Drop-in and mingle. ALL ages welcome - students, family and friends too! PALETTE RESTAURANT at Phoenix Art Museum. Now open until 7:30pm. *No host drink and food can be purchased. 1625 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85004 Museum entry is FREE for the public after 3pm (THANK YOU generous sponsors and donors!) Remember to get museum tickets at the guest counter to tour the galleries. Phoenix Art Museum is open until 9pm on Wednesdays! If you haven't seen our newest fashion exhibition Generation Paper: Fast Fashion of the 1960s - stroll upstairs for a self-guided tour! Don't forget to visit the gift store! Did you know? There are specially curated fashion pieces from our archives (The Vault) strewn in various galleries within the museum? Have you glimpsed the red carpet-worthy velvet gown? The Downton Abbey-esque evening dresses? The embroidered men's ensemble fit for a king? Discover them all on your next visit! 2022 Upcoming Monthly Themes: July 21 - LagosPhx Fashion Week & Meta X Fashion Aug.17 - The Art of Traditional Silk Scarves of India -w/Shanta of SATTIKA Designz & Tour of Legacy of Ceylon: Art and Photography of Sri Lanka (optional) Sept. 21 - ACI new season begins…TBD Oct. 19 - "COSTUMING - how clothing can transform us…" w/ THE LEGENDARY BARBRA SEVILLE