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ANGELINA DONATES
DRESS FOR AUCTION
Copyright 2001 www.tombraiderchronicles.com
[ November 28th 2001 ]
The dress
had reporters squawking after the 2001 Emmys,
now the famous swan dress sported by host Ellen
DeGeneres is being auctioned off for charity.
DeGeneres
has graciously donated the dress to The Women's
Alliance Celebrity Suit Auction and will be open
for bids on uBid.com on December 3. The Celebrity
Suit Auction began on Monday, November 12, 2001,
and continues through December 21. Other celebrities
donating personal items or clothing include:
Week
of Nov. 26th: Rosie O'Donnell Week (lots of items),
Susan Sarandon, MO'NIQUE, Bloomingdale's By Mail
and Bloomingdales.com Featured Designer: Deborah
Williams, Her Game 2.
Week
of Dec. 3rd: Ellen DeGeneres, Kim Cattrall, Diane
Keaton, Meg Ryan, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, Alex
Kingston, Ming-Na, Lily Yudis. Featured designer,
Pat Adams, Crossover Designs.
Week
of Dec. 10th: The Duchess of York, Angelina Jolie,
Jenna Elfman, Julie Moran, Minnie Driver, Nicky
& Paris Hilton, Denise Richards, Leonardo di Caprio,
Billy Bob Thorton.
Week
of Dec. 17th: Iyanla Vanzant, Oprah Winfrey, Cameron
Diaz, Faith Hill, Megan Mullally, Melissa Etheridge,
SHeDAISY, Susan Taylor, Fiona Walker, Camilla
Pires, Candace Sandy, Dawn Marie Daniels, Deborah
Rosado Shaw, Deborah Owens and Cynthia Kersey.
Featured designer, Sylma Cabrera, Pure Soul Designs.
Since
the early 1990s, members of The Women's Alliance
have been working at a grassroots level to improve
the lives of low-income women across the country.
The success ratio of women who have participated
in WA member programs is outstanding.
Over
the past 10 years, WA member groups have reported
an average of 65-70% of their clients have become
employed. In addition, since 1991, WA members
have served over 100,000 women nationwide (now
25,000 annually) - women who have gained the training,
clothing and confidence necessary to succeed in
job interviews and the workplace.
For
an update on the auction schedule, visit www.thewomensalliance.org
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