Inspiration Abounds During UGM Dallas Project Vintage Runway Homeless to Hopeful Fashion Show

 In a year where hope and inspiration are needed more than ever, the creators of Project Vintage Runway successfully assembled top designers to transform the women of UGM Dallas Center of Hope to reflect their journey from Homeless to Hopeful.

Guests who viewed the fashion show on Facebook Live were captivated by Paris Fashion Week and New York Fashion Week Designer, Danny Nguyen, who never disappoints his audiences with designs that accentuate the beauty of all women. He has created the opportunity to purchase a custom made dress and photoshoot to support the event at www.projectvintagerunway.com. Designer Terri Ives also created a beautiful, eye-catching original creation.

"This year has been especially challenging for UGM Dallas Center of Hope," noted Bruce Butler, CEO of UGM Dallas. "The women receiving a makeover and hitting the runway in the incredible designs was a beautiful embodiment of their transformation from homeless to hopeful."

The event focused on the stories of these inspirational women who have persevered through incredible circumstances to come out stronger. UGM Dallas Center of Hope Women & Children's Shelter offers not only shelter and nutritional meals to residents but also educational assistance, job training and life skills training.

Presented by Project Vintage Runway Charity Boutique and Interstate Batteries, emcees for the event were Isaiah Stanback, Dallas Cowboys Analyst and NFL Superbowl Champion, and Starlene Stringer, Dallas-based radio and television personality.  Sponsors for the fashion show included beautycounter, American Airlines, Virgin Hotels, WiseLift, Texas de Brazil, Off the Bone Barbeque, The Time Group, Asian Mint, Preston Trail Sports & Family Chiropractic, Mona Jain Jewelry, The Original Pancake House DFW, KLTY, 3015 at Trinity Groves, Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants, TOASTED Coffee & Kitchen, Re-Teck, Steadfast Fitness & Performance, Tootie Pie Co. & The Cake Plate, and Best of Guide.

For more information about Project Vintage Runway, visit www.projectvintagerunway.com. For more information on UGM Dallas or to donate to Center of Hope, visit www.ugmdallas.org.

Homeless to Hopeful Virtual Fashion Show

Homeless to Hopeful Virtual Fashion Show, created by The Time Group to benefit UGM Dallas Center of Hope Women & Children's Shelter, will focus on the stories of courageous women who have overcome incredible adversity to make a life for themselves and their children. 

The annual fashion show will be held Thursday, December 10th at 7:00pm and will open its doors to viewers nationwide as attendees will be able to watch free of charge via Facebook Live and Zoom.

Project Vintage Runway Charity Boutique offers the DFW Metroplex a boutique experience featuring high quality, brand-named products at deeply discounted prices. Proceeds from sales are donated to UGM Dallas Center of Hope Women & Children's Shelter.

This year's event is honoring the life and accomplishments of Lauren Lindsay Madeley and will recognize outstanding women. Emcees for the event will be Isaiah Stanback, Superbowl Champion and Dallas Cowboys Analyst, and Starlene Stringer, Dallas-based radio and television personality.

For more information about Project Vintage Runway or to RSVP for complimentary tickets, visit www.projectvintagerunway.com