Now looking good is officially a form of public service. Bring your stylish clothes to Charity’s Closet, where you can trade nice threads with like-minded ladies and friendly fashionistas in a fun and social atmosphere. And better still, proceeds benefit the Red Cross and victims of Hurricane Katrina. Complimentary Ketel One cocktails, martinis, and appetizers will be served from 7 to 8, and they’ll still be cheap after that. Now you have an excuse to supplement your wardrobe. In fact, you should feel guilty if you don’t.
This article appears in Jan 25-31, 2006.

