An intimate runway event celebrating autumn style and the empowerment of women in our community

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On November 4th, Dress for Success Calgary (a division of Making Changes Association)  is hosting a curated fashion show at Bow & Bend,  an elevated setting for an unforgettable night of fashion and purpose. All proceeds from the event will go to support the mission of Dress for Success Calgary, to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.

What to Expect:

  • Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the evening will kick off with a welcome cocktail reception and networking. 

  • An opportunity to learn more about the impact Dress for Success Calgary has in the community, with additional opportunities to support through boutique sales, donation stations and an exciting raffle. 

  • A seated 3-course dinner (can accommodate all dietary restrictions) prepared by Bow & Bend.

  • A Fashion Show styled by Chinenye Otakpor, with looks from RTND + Twenty/Seven Boutique + Mine & Yours modeled by local influencers. 

  • Jewelry pop-up by CRBNCOPY.

  • An opportunity to connect with Calgary’s style and social community. 

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Fashion Show Details:

Event Details

  • When: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 

  • Where: Bow & Bend – 833 4 Avenue SW, 12th Floor

  • Time: 5:30pm

  • Ticket Prices: $200 each (minimum 2 ticket purchase)

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About Dress for Success Calgary

Dress for Success Calgary is a local non-profit dedicated to helping women achieve economic independence by providing professional attire, development tools, and a network of support. Their mission is to empower women to realize their full potential: one outfit, one opportunity, and one connection at a time.

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Want to support this event? Contact Fatou at philanthropy@makingchangesassociation.ca to explore sponsorship opportunities and make a difference in our community.

All persons welcome at making changes

Making Changes acknowledges the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy which includes the Siksika, Piikani, Kainai, the Tsuut’ina Nation and Stoney Nakoda Nations of Chiniki, Bearspaw and Wesley and the Metis people of Alberta, Regions 5 & 6. We honour the hardships that were endured by the peoples on this land to allow us to be in this space to do the work that we do in our community. We respect the culture of the peoples who walk through our doors and we strive to provide space for them. We acknowledge that Indigenous peoples continue to experience hardships and our agency will be champions for change in our daily service to community. Making Changes is committed to inclusivity and recognition of all peoples who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.