Elanthian Fashion Week

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The year 5116 (2016) marked the launch of the first Elanthian Fashion Week, a collaborative event sponsored by Elanthian Elegance and involving a number of other CHEs and MHOs to celebrate cross-cultural fashion through the ages.


5118 Programme of Events

This year, Fashion Week will be replaced by FashionCon, a 3-day conference to celebrate fashion in Elanthia. 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.

In another change of direction, the conference will be held against the backdrop of shimmering blue spires, majestic marble bridges, and beautiful gardens of Ta'Illistim.

Organisations who are interested in participating and hosting events, please complete a REGISTRATION FORM.

Day of the Huntress, 27th day of Koaratos to Restday, 29th day of Koaratos

All times Eastern

Date Time Event Host/s Venue Decription
Day of the Huntress (Friday), 27th 6pm Registration and Champagne Reception Elanthian Elegance, The Looking Glass TBC Conference Opens
TBA
Feastday (Saturday), 28th Lectures, Workshops, and Discussion Groups
Dance of the Elements Ebonstone Manor, Ballroom Themed costume ball
Restday (Sunday), 29th Lectures, Workshops, and Discussion Groups
Fashion Wars! Revenge of the Fashionistas House Sylvanfair, Elanthian Elegance, The Looking Glass Conference Closes

5118 Theme: The Classic Elements (earth, air, fire, and water)

Fire transforms us
Air moves us
Water shapes us
Earth heals us

Chalat Award: To be announced

Awarded in honor of Chalat Greyvael Illistim, Former First Couturier of the Argentate

5117 Programme of Events

Feastday, 12th day of Phoenatos to Restday, 20th day of Phoenatos

All times Eastern

Date Time Event Host/s Venue Decription
Feastday (Saturday), 12th 6pm Reflections of the Past Elanthian Elegance, The Looking Glass Museum, Wehnimer's Landing Champagne Reception/Launch Event. RAFFLE
Feastday (Saturday), 12th 8pm Spectactular Spa Night Silvergate Inn Golden Rose Spa, Wehnimer's Landing Silvergate Inn will be assisting Fashionistas with nail polish, face painting or henna art to accessorize their most fabulous fashions!
Feastday, (Saturday), 12th 10pm The Ballroom is not a Battlefield Order of Lorekeepers Silverwood Manor Discussion on etiquette and appropriate attire at social events
Restday (Sunday), 13th 10am Breakfast Lecture: The Long and the Short of It (Alteration 101) Elanthian Elegance Landing Hall, Auditorium,Wehnimer's Landing An IC class about general alterations with hints and tips on how to get the most of out of your time with a merchant. Short of ideas for a new gown, try the Fenog's Fashion Formation
Restday (Sunday), 13th 2pm Let's Talk Fashion with ... Elanthian Elegance, The Looking Glass Elaraeyn's Boutique, Atelier, Wehnimer's Landing A brief discussion about this season's trends with a special guest.
Restday (Sunday), 13th 4pm Fashionable Greedy Gremlins House Sylvanfair Sylvanfair Grove, Wehnimer's Landing A couple of rounds of Greedy Gremlins with a fashion theme.
Restday (Sunday), 13th 8pm Fashionable fishing! How to relax in style Gypsy Troupe The Gypsy Compound, Solhaven Join the Gypsy Troupe as they discuss the latest in fishing fashion and then have a relaxing fishing tournament.
Restday, (Sunday), 13th 10pm Picture This! Order of Lorekeepers Silverwood Manor A fun and fast-paced game testing your creative skills and ALTER (verb) knowledge. Reverse pictionary!
Volnes (Monday), 14th 10am Breakfast Lecture: The Art of Accessorizing (Part I) Elanthian Elegance Landing Hall, Auditorium,Wehnimer's Landing The first of two IC classes on accessories and how to use them. This class will focus on jewelry which can be both decorative and enhancive. All those attending will be given a piece of unique scripted jewelery to take away.
Volnes (Monday), 14th 3pm Shoe Love is True Love The Looking Glass Atelier, Mzaarine Bazaar, Ta'Illistim Opening of The Looking Glass shop for a 5-day bonanza shoe sale.
Volnes (Monday), 14th 9pm Trine-Bond Moonstone Abbey Moonstone Abbey Tent, Wehnimer's Landing A trivia game based on what three different fashion-related things have in common.
Tilamaires (Tuesday), 15th 4pm Creating a Fashion Folio The Looking Glass Misty's Teas Patio, Mist Harbor Fashionable Scrapbooking!
Leyan (Wednesday), 16th 10am Breakfast Lecture: The Art of Accessorizing (Part II) Elanthian Elegance Landing Hall, Auditorium,Wehnimer's Landing The second of two IC classes on accessories and how to use them. This class will focus on hats, gloves, canes, fans etc. Guest speaker will spin for a few winners of assorted accessory items to take away.
Leyan (Wednesday), 16th 6pm Grab-a-Bag ... or Box! House Sylvanfair Sylvanfair Grove, Wehnimer's Landing A limited number of jewellery bags and boxes up for grabs!
Niiman, (Thursday), 17th 6pm Style Scramble The Looking Glass Landing Hall, Garden Fun and challenging game with a fashion theme.
Niiman, (Thursday), 17th 8:45 pm Hairstyles of the Dhe'nar Obsidian Tower Hearthstone Courtyard, Wehnimer's Landing Learn about the traditional hairstyles of the Dhe'nar
Niiman, (Thursday), 17th 10pm It's a Hat-Trick! Order of Lorekeepers Silverwood Manor Design a hat with the Mentors
Day of the Huntress (Friday), 18th 10am Breakfast Lecture: Oh La La! Elanthian Elegance Landing Hall, Auditorium,Wehnimer's Landing Continuing with the series, this IC class will look at the clothing, jewelry, and millinery of Joola and Veola. Guest speaker will spin for a fully altered and unlocked Veola courtesy of House Sylvanfair (1 winner)
Day of the Huntress (Friday), 18th 7pm Fashion Wars! House Sylvanfair, Elanthian Elegance Ebonstone Manor, Ballroom Siegery tournament with representatives of the fashionable elite.
Day of the Huntress (Friday), 18th 9:30pm Art of the Fan Dance! Black Hand Trading Co The black canvas tent outside the East Tower The art of communicating can also be fashionable...and deadly. Join the Black Hand trading company as Kayse Thaellian gives a presentation on the art of Nalfein fan dancing.
Feastday (Saturday), 19th 10am Breakfast Lecture: Behind the Mask Elanthian Elegance Landing Hall, Auditorium,Wehnimer's Landing The last in the current series, this IC class will look at the history and use of masks. RAFFLE
Feastday (Saturday), 19th 1pm Delirious about Delirium Dolls House Sylvanfair Ebonstone Manor, Ballroom An informal gathering and swap meet to show off your Whax doll, discuss doll fashion, and trade accessories. There will also be a chance to trade your House Sylvanfair collectibles.
Feastday (Saturday), 19th 3pm Fashion Showcase House Sylvanfair, Elanthian Elegance, The Looking Glass Ebonstone Manor, Ballroom A formal fashion show and contest for best themed outfits with presentation of the coveted "Chalat Award." RAFFLES
Feastday (Saturday), 19th 9pm Masquerade Ball Alliance of High Elven Society Ebonstone Manor, Ballroom Formal Masquerade Ball with prizes for best masks that fit this year's theme.
Restday (Sunday), 20th 2pm The Pantheon Collection The Looking Glass Liabo Plaza,Solhaven Presentation and auction of Arkati-themed outfits.
Restday (Sunday), 20th 4pm Fashionable Fortunes Order of the Sphere and Scythe Liabo Plaza, Solhaven A brief lecture on the Sylvankind lore regarding magical properties of some gems in Elanthia commonly used in jewelry and clothing adornments. This event is geared toward both the spiritually and fashionably inclined!
Restday (Sunday), 20th 6pm Reflections on the Future Elanthian Elegance Lily Manor, Events Hall, Wehnimer's Landing Cocktail party to close the festivities. RAFFLE

Week Long Services and Events

Service Host/s Location Description
Cobbling Wares House Sylvanfair Sylvanfair Grove, Wehnimer's Landing Carts of cobbling supplies
Merchandise Stand Elanthian Elegance North Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing A selection of decorative masks
Shoe Love is True Love The Looking Glass Atelier, Mzaarine Bazaar, Ta'Illistim 5-day themed shoe sale

Raffles

Date/Time Item Host/s Location Description
Feastday, 12th @ 7pm A Vanne fan Elanthian Elegance Museum, Wehnimer's Landing A customised fan popular with the Nalfein
Leyan, 16th @ 7pm Sugar and Spice and all things nice House Sylvanfair Sylvanfair Grove, Wehnimer's Landing A case filled with assorted sugar and spice-themed goodies
Feastday, 19th @ 11am A smooth death mask Elanthian Elegance Landing Hall, Wehnimer's Landing A customisable mask to alter features on death
Feastday, 19th @ 5pm A set of elegant “His and Hers” items created by Ianthra Nishaye Nalfein The Looking Glass North Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing Includes a fully unlocked Vanishing Point Gown for her and matching changeable neckwear with pin for him
Feastday, 19th @ 5pm An elegant gown created by Ianthra Nishaye Nalfein with matching perfume jewelry The Looking Glass North Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing Includes a fully unlocked Vanishing Point Gown and matching perfume jewelry
Restday, 20th @ 7pm A case of assorted nail polish Elanthian Elegance Lily Manor Courtyard, Wehnimer's Landing A case containing 10 bottles of nail polish

5117 Themes

Chalat Award: Nihrvanah Tarsonath

Awarded in honor of Chalat Greyvael Illistim, Former First Couturier of the Argentate

  • Shabby Chic
  • Metallic Mastery
  • Sugar and Spice
  • Woodland Walks


5116 Programme of Events

Feastday, 6th day of Phoenatos to Restday, 14th day of Phoenatos

All times Eastern

Date Time Event Host/s Venue Decription
Feastday (Saturday), 6th 6pm Reflections of the Past Elanthian Elegance, The Looking Glass Museum Alerreth, Costumery, Ta'Illistim Champagne Reception/Launch Event
Restday (Sunday), 7th 11am The Long and the Short of It (Alteration 101) Elanthian Elegance Landing Hall, Auditorium,Wehnimer's Landing An IC class about general alterations with hints and tips on how to get the most of out of your time with a merchant
Restday (Sunday), 7th 1pm Let's Talk Fashion with ... Elanthian Elegance Elaraeyn's Boutique, Atelier, Wehnimer's Landing A brief presentation on this season's trends with a special guest (Ainfore).
Restday (Sunday), 7th 4pm Grab-a-Bag! House Sylvanfair, Elanthian Elegance Sylvanfair Grove, Wehnimer's Landing A limited number of jewellery bags up for grabs!
Restday (Sunday), 7th 6pm Fashionable Greedy Gremlins House Sylvanfair Sylvanfair Grove, Wehnimer's Landing A couple of rounds of Greedy Gremlins with a fashion theme.
Volnes (Monday), 8th 3pm Shoe Love is True Love Elanthian Elegance, The Looking Glass Atelier, Mzaarine Bazaar, Ta'Illistim Opening of The Looking Glass shop for a 5-day bonanza shoe sale
Volnes (Monday), 8th 9pm Femme Fatale The Black Hand Trading Co. Tent, North Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing An educational discussion on accessories like: Vanishing Point clothes, poison rings, smuggling sacks, hidden sheaths, dagger fans etc.
Tilamaires (Tuesday), 9th 9pm The Wander Gypsy Gypsy Troupe Faeilythe's Fashions, Solhaven Talk on fashion trends of a nomadic nature
Leyan (Wednesday), 10th 4pm Fashion to a Tea! Elanthian Elegance Baker's Shop, Tea Room, Wehnimer's Landing An informal discussion about style and fashion with tea and free nail painting, face painting and henna work
Niiman, Thursday, 11th 8pm Custom Alterations - Accessorise Yourself! White Haven White Haven, Icemule Complimentary alterations!
Niiman, Thursday, 11th 10pm It's a Hat-Trick! Order of Lorekeepers Silverwood Manor Design a hat with the Mentors
Day of the Huntress (Friday), 12th 8pm Nalea Brawl Helden Hall, House Sylvanfair, Elanthian Elegance Helden Hall, Fighting Pit, Wehnimer's Landing Women brawling in the fighting pits for a coveted Nalea gown with consolation prizes including zested/altered gowns for all participants.
Feastday (Saturday), 13th 3pm Fashion Showcase House Sylvanfair, Elanthian Elegance, The Looking Glass Ebonstone Manor, Ballroom A formal fashion show and contest for best themed outfits.
Feastday (Saturday), 13th 10pm Masked Ball House Paupers Ebonstone Manor, Ballroom Formal masquerade ball
Restday (Sunday), 14th 3pm Fashion Faux Pas and Feral Finds House Arcane Ebonstone Manor, Ballroom Informal show of retrospective fashion and creature drops in the wilds
Restday (Sunday), 14th 6pm Reflections on the Future Elanthian Elegance Lily Manor, Events Hall, Wehnimer's Landing Cocktail party to close the festivities

Week Long Services and Events

Service Host/s Location Description
Cobbling Wares Willow Hall, House Sylvanfair Willow Hall and Sylvanfair Grove, Wehnimer's Landing Carts of cobbling supplies
Merchandise Stand Elanthian Elegance North Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing A stand selling fall fashions
Shoe Love is True Love The Looking Glass Atelier, Mzaarine Bazaar, Ta'Illistim 5-day themed shoe sale

Raffles

Date/Time Item Host/s Location Description
Restday, 6th @ 7pm Two Prestige Champagne Cases Elanthian Elegance Museum Alerreth, Ticketing, Ta'Illistim Special cases containing a bottle of Poiret & Company champagne, two flutes and a saber
Volnes, 8th @ 10.15pm An hourglass navy blue silk corset with a cream crossover ruched front panel Elanthian Elegance on behalf of The Black Hand Trading Co. North Ring Road, Wehnimer's Landing A Vanishing Point corset
Leyan, 10th @ 5pm A teatime basket for two House Sylvanfair Baker's Shop, Tea Room, Wehnimer's Landing A basket containing a floral-themed teaset and tea leaves.
Day of the Huntress, 12th @ 9pm An elegant gentleman's outfit House Sylvanfair Helden Hall, Wehnimer's Landing A chest containing a complete gentleman's outfit (original creations by Yansio and Treysen
Feastday, 13th @ 5pm Two-themed Showcase Outfits House Sylvanfair and Rone Academy Ebonstone Manor Complete themed outfits created by the hosts
Restday, 14th @ 7pm A miniature clockface with exposed brass cogs and gears Elanthian Elegance Lily Manor, Event Hall, Wehnimer's Landing a Time Travel-themed pin from Sylinar's Spire

5116 Themes

Chalat Award: Kayse Thaellian

Awarded in honor of Chalat Greyvael Illistim, Former First Couturier of the Argentate

  • Saewehna Jungle
  • Military Precision
  • Time Travel
  • Frivolous Florals

Resources

Elanthian Elegance website

Fenog's Fashion Formation