Jersey City gears up for its first fashion week

JERSEY CITY AND BEYOND — New York Fashion Week, which debuted the spring/summer 2013 offerings from some of the world’s top designers, recently wrapped up in Manhattan. Now, the inaugural Jersey City Fashion Week will get underway this coming weekend. The eight-day event will open Friday, Sept. 21 with a VIP reception at Michael Anthony’s Restaurant and continue with soirees at various venues across the city.
Jersey City Fashion Week is specifically designed to raise money for local charity and arts organizations.
To read more about the designers and events, see this Thursday’s Midweek Reporter, either in print around Hudson County or here at hudsonreporter.com as of Thursday; scroll down to the heading Midweek Reporter.
Tickets for the opening night VIP reception on Friday, Sept. 21 are $35, plus a $2.92 online transaction fee. Tickets for the emerging designers fashion show on Friday, Sept. 28 are $20, plus a $2.09 transaction fee. To see the full line up of events during Fashion Week, or to buy tickets, visit www.JerseyCityFashionWeek.com.

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