IN-PERSON | Dress Yourself for Success | Part 3: Strategic Shopping for a Polished Look
This series is designed for professional women seeking to assess and build their wardrobe to better align with their career and personal style. Through practical sessions, you’ll learn to identify your figure type, assess your current wardrobe, and make informed styling and shopping decisions. By the end of the series, you'll have tools to guide you through curating a wardrobe that elevates your confidence and success in dressing well for the workplace, work-related social situations, and personal life, too.
Dress Yourself for Success Series | Part 3: Strategic Shopping for a Polished Look
A well-curated wardrobe starts with smart shopping decisions. This session will equip you with knowledge and tools to shop more effectively and efficiently, whether in-person or online. You’ll learn how to read and interpret size/measurement charts, determine ease for proper fit, assess quality and performance features, compare fabrics and their care requirements, to make more informed purchasing decisions that align with your professional image. By understanding key factors such as construction, function, durability, and cost-per-wear, you’ll be better equipped to build a wardrobe that works for you and is both stylish and investment-worthy.
Nancy Petersen is a couturière/professional dressmaker specializing in ladies custom design and alterations in bridal, special occasion, career, and tailored apparel. She is also a freelance designer/product developer, engineer, and manufacturing consultant to the apparel industry.
Date and Time
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM CDT
5:30 PM - Arrival, Mingle and Enjoy Appetizers and Wine
6:00 PM - Program Begins
7:00 PM - Program Ends
Please Provide Us Notice If You Need To Cancel:
We understand that schedules change. If you have registered for this program and can no longer attend, we greatly appreciate you notifying us of your cancellation by completing our cancellation form or emailing hello@centralexchange.org at least 48-hours prior to the program if possible. This is so we can adjust our catering order to help eliminate food waste and prepare accordingly. Thank you!
Location
IN-PERSON AT UMKC BLOCH EXECUTIVE HALL
5108 CHERRY STREET, ROOM 331
KANSAS CITY, MO 64110
Pick up your parking pass in Lot 12. Click HERE to download a pdf with parking instructions.
Fees/Admission
FREE for CX Members Interested in becoming a CX Member? Read more about membership here and be our guest for up to two CX Programs or Exchange Circles.
1 Voucher for CX Partners
$35.00 for Non-members
No refunds.
Contact Information
Allison Baker
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