Shopping and show week in Minneapolis

September 20, 2008 at 8:46PM

Shopping and show week in Minneapolis

• Dress for Success fashion show, r. Norman's, Wed., doors open 7 p.m. (700 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls). Tickets $100. 952-856-7270, www.dressforsuccessmn.org.

• Boutique Week, Gaviidae Common, Mon.-Sat. www.gaviidaecommon.com.

It's a busy fashion week. Events at Gaviidae Common for the first ever Boutique Week include a Girls' Night Out at the Romeo and Juliet Shop, a Babette trunk show at JV & Company and special doings at Len Druskin. You might swing by the From Drama to Mama event on Wednesday (11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.), for special savings at Drama (where you'll find this cool top by Nu Collective, $180) and the baby store Pacifier.

Also on Wednesday, r.Norman's annual Dress for Success benefit will feature women's clothes from Bumbershute, menswear from Elsworth and hair and makeup by Spalon Montage. As part of the event, you can donate gently used suits and work-appropriate attire at select Best Buy stores this week. See the website (noted above) for full details.

Sara Glassman • 612-673-7177

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