by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com At her send-off party for Miss America, Miss Connecticut Monica Fenwick showed off her talent wardrobe for the national competition. This is the outfit audiences in Orlando saw on Jan. 2. Fenwick’s talent was playing the flute. The 2025 Miss America and Miss America’s Teen Competitions
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Interview ready at Miss America with Miss Connecticut Monica Fenwick; preliminaries stream Jan. 1
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Monica Fenwick, Miss Connecticut, has met with judges for the interview portion of the Miss America competition. And she shared photos of the moments after she made her pitch for the top job in the organization. At her send-off at Grand Oak Villa in Watertown, images
Continue readingCloser look at the wardrobe of Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When Lindiana Frangu, Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen, unveiled her wardrobe for the national pageant at her farewell party, the guests were told all was hush-hush. No one at the event prior to Miss America’s Outstanding Teen was allowed to photograph the garments (the press was asked
Continue readingThe job ‘interview’: Night 3 for Miss CT
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -With swimsuits gone from Miss America, this year a new phase of competition was introduced to take the place of Lifestyle and Fitness. The new wrinkle in the scholastic competition is the on-stage interview. Contestants are now asked one question by the judge
Continue readingHoliday parties, here we come
by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag November is firmly entrenched so that means the invitations for holiday parties—Thanksgiving, Chanukah, Christmas, and New Year’s—are being pondered, drawn up, and even mailed and emailed. With holiday parties to consider, holiday wardrobes are also something to ponder as well. If you’re looking for dresses, pantsuits,
Continue readingSocialite’s fashionable wardrobe going up for auction, previews start May 5
A wardrobe collection assembled by a prominent New York socialite, with an estimated retail value of around $2 million, will come up for bid on Saturday, May 14, at Nadeau’s Auction Gallery, in the firm’s gallery at 25 Meadow Road in Windsor. Numerous examples of couture evening and day wear from prominent
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