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SUMMARY:Spring Brunch & Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:The Spring Brunch & Fashion Show is Chicago House’s fabulous annual fundraiser gala and the grooviest event of the season! The SBFS is held in the Winter Garden on the 9th floor of the Harold Washington Library. Come for the performances\, fashion\, and food\, stay for the cause. Chicago House is a non-profit founded in 1985 that provides housing and support services for people affected by HIV across Chicago and the larger Chicagoland area.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/spring-brunch-fashion-show/
LOCATION:Harold Washington Library\, 400 South State Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:benefit-fundraiser,brunch,fashion
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SUMMARY:The Trans Media Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:About Trans Media Fashion \nWe spotlight trans and nonbinary models gracing the runway. This is the first type of collaboration with Broadway Youth Center (BYC) & The Brown Elephant (as a presenting brand) working together to promote and advocate for the LGBTQ+ healthcare initiatives\, supporting Howard Brown Health brought to you by the Vernita Gray Council for Philanthropy (VGC). \n100% of ticket sales and donations made through this site go directly to helping LGBTQ+ young people at BYC.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/the-trans-media-fashion-show/
LOCATION:Water Tower Place\, 835 N. Michigan\, 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:benefit-fundraiser,fashion
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SUMMARY:Explosion of Curves in Full Bloom: Fashion Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the most anticipated fashion event of the season: An Explosion of Curves in Full Bloom. This isn’t just a fashion show; it’s a high-octane celebration of confidence\, style\, and power. We are reuniting the OGs of the Curvy and Plus Size Movement\, aka Project Curve Appeal—the trailblazers who started it all—to show the world exactly how it’s done. \nWhy You Can’t Miss This: \nThe Hottest Models: Watch Chicago’s baddest curvy and plus-size models command the runway with unmatched fire and grace.\nElite Fashion: Experience cutting-edge looks from the city’s dopest designers\, boutiques\, and trendsetting fashionistas.\nLegacy & Impact: We’re bringing back the legendary energy of our 2012 debut\, celebrating over a decade of redefining beauty standards.\nFashion with a Purpose: All proceeds support Curve Appeal Chicago\, Inc. (a 501c3 nonprofit)\, dedicated to educating\, engaging\, and empowering the lives of women and girls to live happy\, healthy\, and productive lives. Curve Appeal Chicago\, inc. formerly Project Curve Appeal\, was incorporated in 2020. Check’em out at curveappealchicaago.org. \nCome mix\, mingle\, network\, and enjoy an explosion of Curves! Doors OPEN at 3 pm for a Cash Bar Cocktail Hour. The show starts at 4 pm. \nJoin us for an afternoon of glamour\, sisterhood\, fun\, and “the fire” that only Project Curve Appeal can deliver.
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/explosion-of-curves-in-full-bloom-fashion-show-2026/
LOCATION:2226 E. 71st Street\, Chicago IL\, 2226 E. 71st Street\, Chicago\, 60649\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,fashion
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SUMMARY:Out of The Closet Thrift Store - Hyde Park\, Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Grand Opening of Out of The Closet Thrift Store’s second location! Ribbon cutting at 1pm. Opening Day festivities until 5pm. Storewide discounts\, appetizers\, Live DJ and Drag Performances by Sativa Diamon\, Milani & Angelise K Larue\n1709 E 53rd Street\, Chicago – Hyde Park
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/out-of-the-closet-thrift-store-hyde-park-grand-opening/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,day-party,drag,fashion,shopping
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SUMMARY:1st Annual Ball- The Pride Ball - Benefiting 'Life is Work!'
DESCRIPTION:FashionBar in partnership with Life is Work would like to invite you to The Pride Ball is a VISUAL CELEBRATION of the LGBTAIQ Community!\nThe Pride Ball \nEvent Overview:The Pride Ball is a visual celebration of inclusivity—welcoming all identities benefiting Life is Work an organization Empowering Communities\, Though supportive services. This formal gala honors self-expression\, community\, and resilience through an evening of fashion\, music\, performance\, and recognition. Everyone is invited to come as they are and celebrate the power of authenticity in an elevated and meaningful setting. \nThe evening will include curated runway presentations\, live dance performances\, and an award ceremony that acknowledges individuals and organizations advancing equality and visibility. \nTheme: The Pride Ball – A Celebration of Identity\, Opulence\, and Progress \nDate: Saturday\, December 13\, 2025 \nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nLocation: Water Tower Place (FashionBar Level 3) \nProgram Highlights: \nCurated runway presentations featuring emerging and established designers\nElectrifying music by Ariana DJ\, Chicago-based transgender DJ\, model\, and entrepreneur\nCatering and beverage service with light bites and a cash bar\nLive performances\, ballroom\, voguing\, and curated artistic talent\nAward Ceremony at 7:45 PM\, recognizing individuals and organizations making an impact in LGBTQIA+ visibility and advocacy\nFormal\, fashion-forward attire is required. Guests are expected to arrive in attire appropriate for a red carpet gala\nWebsite: www.theprideball.com
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/1st-annual-ball-the-pride-ball-benefiting-life-is-work/
LOCATION:FashionBar Chicago\, 835 N. Michigan\, 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:dance-dj,fashion
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SUMMARY:Color Me Pride Fashion Show and Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 28 · 4 – 8pm \nThe Grand Ballroom\n6351 South Cottage Grove Avenue Chicago\, IL 60637
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LOCATION:The Grand Ballroom\, 6351 South Cottage Grove Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States
CATEGORIES:brunch,fashion,pride
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SUMMARY:Pink Sappho Sip & Shop
DESCRIPTION:A Sapphic take over at Chicago’s only designer lingerie store. Browse through Journelle’s latest collection of lingerie and Menagerie (Masculine lingerie) because true luxury is gender and size inclusive. \nGreeted by champagne (alcholic & non alcholic) upon entry. Sip at your leisure and browse all collections\, make memories in our Photo Booth/ confessional\, and enjoy an elaborate charcuterie spread. \nArrive before 7pm for a chance to win wellness prizes like lingerie and more. For our masculine presenting Sapphics\, please remember a collection of Menagerie is well within reach. \n \nAGENDA:  \n5:30- 7 Check in & Champagne greetings \n7:30 – Raffle winner’s announced & Curated sounds by Bless  \n5:30 – 9 Private fittings with a specialist\, Open Photo Booth
URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/pink-sappho-sip-shop/
LOCATION:Journelle\, 1725 N. Damen\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647\, United States
CATEGORIES:fashion,kink/leather
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