Seattle Celebrates Fashion&#39;s Night Out

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The style community will come together for the 3rd annual Fashion's Night Out (FNO) on Thursday, September 8th. The fashion festivitieswill feature trunk shows, designer meet & greets, extended hours at local boutiques and special limited-edition merchandise and giveaways.

Bellevue's premier shopping destination, The Bravern will celebrate FNO by rolling out the red carpet for guests and treating them to fall fashion previews from Anthropologie and Nieman Marcus. Guests will also want to check out the

Annual Styling Competition at Nieman Marcus by students from the Art Institute of Seattle. Six mannequins, six teams, one chance to prove they know what's in when it comes to fall trends. You be the judge! While at The Bravern stop by Jimmy Choo for champagne and a first look at the latest Autumn/Winter styles. You'll also be able to purchase official Fashion's Night Out T-Shirts at The Bravern from Jimmy Choo and Tory Burch.

University Village will celebrate Fashion's Night Out from 3-9pm with an evening of shopping, swag and of course, sips! H&M is offering shoppers $10 off any purchase of $50 or more, Sole Foods is having an Alchemy Goods trunk show, Swink Style Bar will be showcasing fall hair and make-up trends and enter guests to win a free set of eyelash extensions, and Trophy Cupcakes is raffling off a $50 gift card. YUM!!!! Follow the latest FNO news at U-Village on Twitter @UVillage using hashtag #UVFNO.

Locally owned Adicora Swimwear is offering shoppers $20 off any purchase on their site using coupon code FFS10.

Now's the time to stock up on swimwear for your holiday vacation! (The "Narcissa" style is pictured below).

Rock Star Jewelry will be giving away a free pair of earrings valued at $100 as a gift with purchase (pictured below). The beautiful earrings feature Keishi Pearls and yellow-tone chalcedony tear drops with silver wire. Rock Star Jewelry is available at David Lawrence at The Bravern.

Alhambra boutique is celebrating FNO with LIVE music, champagne, a special preview of Fall 2011 collections and a $50 gift certificate with purchases of $200 or more. Full details are available on Alhambra's FB fan page.

The Bellevue Collection will be kicking off FNO with an exclusive exhibit of the “Nordic Fashion Biennale: Curator’s Cut.” The Center Court event at Bellevue Square will feature a live DJ, photo booths, PinkaBella Cupcakes and gorgeous models showcasing top trends for the fall season.

Many of The Bellevue Collection stores are also offering special FNO deals. Highlights include a special gift with purchase at Aldo shoes with any $50 purchase, GAP is offering shoppers 40% off one full priced item, Lululemon is offering a gift with purchase for the first 50 guests, Nordstrom Bellevue will have promotional incentives taking place throughout the store including passed desserts, Cosmetics Beauty Stations, music from a Live DJ, and a chance to win a Nordstrom gift card.

ROAD Apparel is hosting a trunk show at their Bellevue Square location to showcase their Fall 2011 collection. Guests will enjoy complimentary refreshments and receive a free Santiago Luxury Knit Tee with a purchase of any ROAD labeled, regular priced item. Gift with purchase valued at $58. Colors and styles vary (while supplies last).

If you're headed to Capitol Hill for FNO, stop by SPUN Collective for a special Joanna Morgan trunk show featuring her fall jewelry line. Shoppers will receive a free silver jewelry bracelet with any purchase. The party goes from 6-9pm. Wine and light refreshments will be served. Check out FB for full details.