A Celebration of Legacy, Community, and Fashion

CHICAGO - EntSun -- Barbara Bates is a renowned designer who has proven that when style is guided by purpose, it becomes unforgettable. After launching Barbara Bates Designs in 1986, she quickly became known for her mastery of custom apparel. Her designs accentuate fit, celebrate confidence, and express individuality. She firmly believes "if it fits right, it doesn't matter what size you are."

Join us for a memorable 40th Anniversary Celebration. This milestone evening will begin with a cocktail reception in the Sky Room of the Main Tower and continue with a fashion show of 40 models & five emerging designers. Attendees will be able to peruse a curated exhibition highlighting four decades of design excellence. This event is also dedicated to advancing breast cancer awareness and a large portion of the proceeds will be donated to Sinai Chicago's Barbara Bates Imaging Center. This year, there is a 40 for 40 Initiative to support early detection and provide life-saving mammograms. Businesses can participate through a sponsorship or auction Items. Watch our Save the Date video on YouTube too at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdCK0UR9ZFc. Buy your ticket today. We hope to see you there!



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Location: The Barack Obama Presidential Center, 6001 S. Stony Island Ave., Chicago, IL
Date:  Saturday, October 3rd
Time: 6:00 - 10:00 PM
Cost:  $250.00+
Registration: https://events.eventnoire.com/e/40th-anniversar...

Barbara Bates Designs was founded with a focus on creativity and social responsibility. Ms. Bates has personally raised more than half a million dollars for women's healthcare and has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars in prom attire to Chicago youth to encourage the advancement of higher education. To learn more, request a consultation or shop her online store, visit the website or email info@barbarabatesdesigns.com.