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Fashion Show

2026 Fashion Show

Get ready to experience the magic of Illuminate 2026, Dress for Success Cincinnati’s signature annual Fashion Show and fundraiser, returning on Thursday, October 15, 2026.

This year’s event will be an immersive evening celebrating confidence, transformation, and the power of women shining in every stage of their journey. Guests will enjoy a sit-down dinner, drinks, and an immersive experience filled with inspiring stories, fashion, entertainment, and meaningful moments that illuminate the impact of our mission and the power of women thriving in work and in life.

Join us as we illuminate possibility, celebrate impact, and create an evening unlike any other. This is one event you won’t want to miss.

We are proud to announce our 2026 Illuminate Honorary Co-Chairs, Alandes Powell and Annette Pfund-de Cavel, whose leadership, community impact, and commitment to empowering others embody the spirit of this year’s event. We are honored to have them help lead this unforgettable evening as we shine a light on confidence, transformation, and opportunity for women across Greater Cincinnati.

Reserve Your Place in the Spotlight

Sponsorships for Illuminate 2026 are available now! Join us as a partner in creating an unforgettable evening that celebrates confidence, transformation, and opportunity for women across Greater Cincinnati.

Individual tickets will be available for purchase in late July/early August 2026.

To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, please contact:

Julie Wiedenheft
Vice President of Development & Marketing
jwiedenheft@dfscincy.org
513-322-1789