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As part of the Elanthian Fashion Week scene, the The Looking Glass are pleased to announce the return of FashionCon, a 2-day conference to celebrate culture and fashion. Expect a weekend filled with lectures, workshops and discussion groups, as well as the opportunity to socialise with fellow delegates at parties and other fun events.
This year, the conference will straddle the DragonSpine and host events in both Ta'Illistim and Wehnimer's Landing.
To complement this event, there will be a special edition of Elanthian Vogue.
Programme of Events
Organisations and individuals who are interested in participating and/or hosting events are welcome to reach out to Rohese Bayvel.
Feastday, 5th day of Phoenatos to Restday, 6th day of Phoenatos (Saturday, August 5th to Sunday, August 6th)
All times Eastern
| Date | Time | Event | Host/s | Venue | Decription |
| Feastday (Saturday), 5th | Noon | Cultural Influences | The Looking Glass | Ailanthus Manor, Classroom (Ta'Illistim, lich #28300) | CONFERENCE OPENS A short talk and discussion on cross cultural influences in fashion. |
| 2pm | Crafting Workshop | The Crafters of Elanthia | Ailanthus Manor, Orangery (Ta'Illistim, lich #28302) | An informal gathering to look at the fashion potential of crafting with demonstrations from a host of experienced and creative artisans. | |
| 4pm | The ABC of Erithi Fashion: From the Atika to the Yatane | The Looking Glass | Ailanthus Manor, Classroom (Ta'Illistim, lich #28300) | A lecture on the intricacies and influences of Erithi Fashion from head to toe. Note: The outfit on display will be available at the auction later in the day. | |
| 6pm | A Grand Auction | Elanthian Elegance | Lily Manor, Event Hall (Landing, lich #25182) | Elanthian Elegance is celebrating fashion with another of its grand auctions. Interested parties are invited to assemble in the Event Hall of Lily Manor to partake in a celebratory glass of champagne before the bidding begins! | |
| Restday (Sunday), 6th | 11am | Tote Couture Swap Meet | Ilyan Syndicate | Landing Bazaar, Lawn (Landing, lich #32601) | Outbid at the auction last night? Come to the Ilyan Syndicate's Tote Couture swap meet and find out what luck holds for your wardrobe! Bring your gently used designer or tailored garments and depart with new-to-you finery! |
| Noon | Kindred Spirits: The Tartan Cloth | The Looking Glass | Ailanthus Manor, Classroom (Ta'Illistim, lich #28302) | A lecture on the tartan cloth of the Kindred clans. | |
| 2pm | Scrapbooking | The Looking Glass | Ailanthus Manor, Orangery (Ta'Illistim, lich #28302) | A relaxing hour of scrapbooking. Everything will be provided to get you started and to help you create your first page. | |
| 4pm | Fashion Wars! Revenge of the Fashionistas | House Sylvanfair, Elanthian Elegance, The Looking Glass | Ta'Illistim Green (Ta'Illistim, lich #24555) | A return of the siegery tournament with representatives of the fashionable elite. Announcement and presentation of the Chalat Award. | |
| 10pm | The Dos and Don'ts of Aelotoi Fashion | Kayse Thaellian | Lily Manor, Event Hall (Landing, lich #25182) | Join Kayse Thaellian as she discusses the different types of Aelotoi cultural garments. Learn about textiles, adorments and the like: and how some clans embrace trends and others stay far away from them. CONFERENCE CLOSES. |
Theme
This year's theme is "Cultural Influences"
Chalat Award: Lady Missoni Sabretache Faendryl
Awarded in honor of Chalat Greyvael Illistim, Former First Couturier of the Argentate