St. James holds a fashion show for all ages and sizes

By Anne Eickstadt

ANNE EICKSTADT PHOTO Belvidere Republican
Emily Nipper rocks the runway at the St. James fashion show in an outfit from K. Paige.

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The First Annual St. James School Fashion Show and Luncheon began at 1 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 17. The room was packed, the show sold out. The models ranged from preschool to alumni, teachers, administrative staff, and the school principal. The clothing featured Talbots, Old Navy, Roxy Carmichael, K Paige, Golf Shack, and Eurostyle Plus.

Dr. Kathleen Miller and Mrs. Coco Zeman gave the guests a warm welcome before Fr. Brian Geary gave the blessing and lunch was served. The event was catered by Giovanni’s of Rockford with a choice of Chicken Veracruz, 6 oz. Filet of Sirloin, or Vegetarian Pasta. All entrees were served with a garden salad and fresh bread and butter. Meals included water and coffee. Beer and wine were available for purchase.

Models for Talbots were: Anne Manning, Justine Sallee, Vicki Van Acker, Denise Hauser, and Coco Zeman.

Models for Eurostyle Plus included Ellen LaBianco, Sherri Morrall, Rebecca Payne, and Jenna Mancini.

Old Navy models were Giovanni Sallee, Mario Gambino, Amalia Shattuck, Robby Tirado, Ariana Ousley, Alyson Flores, and John Swanson.

K Paige models were Aubree Mock, Arabella DalPra, Amelia Gimbert, Kelly Swanson, Sophia Plancon, Ava Tirado, and Emily Nipper

Models for the fashions of Roxy Carmichael were Anneliese Gries, Monce Vazquez, Anne Manning, Mikaylah Khochaba, Brooke Bleile, and Lucia Gambino.

Fashions for Golf Shack were modeled by Kevin Long, Sofia Zeman, Coco Zeman, Antoinette Olson, Taylor Spahr, and Aaron Flores.

The event included…

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