The Wyke Smugglers pub will be the venue for the fashion show and pop-up shop on Friday, October 11 from 6.30pm. The event is all in aid of a good cause and money raised from ticket sales will go direct to the Veterans Hub on Portland Road.
A selection of brands that will be on display and available to purchase on the evening include Marks & Spencer, Wallis, Mango, Zara, River Island, Oasis, DKNY, Crew Clothing, Camaieu, Naf Naf, Lipsy, Kendall & Kylie, New Look, Dunnes and many more. There will also be a large selection of leather bags. Founder of the Veterans Hub Andy Price revealed that if they manage to sell at least 200 tickets then he will personally ‘get in a tutu and get on the catwalk’ He joked: “I will rock that catwalk.
“I think it will be a good crack and real good fun and this is a real fun way to raise money in the community.” READ MORE: Fears that 'lifeline service' may shut due to lack of funding READ MORE: Veterans speak of 'lifechanging service' amid big birthday celebrations As well as a catwalk, there will also be a pop-up fashion shop with discounted clothing, as well as a raffle. Donations are a lifeline to the hub which provides services for veterans, their families and people struggling with their mental health completely free of charge.
The Veterans Hub was set up around eight years ago as a community project, with the intent of providing a safe and secure location for veterans and their families to come together in an environment that would.
