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Donate Prom Dresses for Nazareth Students

All Gussied Up in Nazareth is accepting prom dresses and accessories for students in the Lehigh Valley. A shopping event will be held March 16.

All Gussied Up in Nazareth is giving local girls the opportunity to select a prom dress they may not have otherwise been able to afford.

A shopping event will be held at the Main Street business on March 16 from noon to 5 p.m. Girls from across the Lehigh Valley are invited.

About 50 dresses had been collected as of March 4, according to Kelly Pettis-Brush, owner of the 1940s-inspired All Gussied Up.

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Pettis-Brush said she's looking to collect 50 more dresses by March 15.

"We want to help local girls get to prom," Pettis-Brush exclaimed in an e-mail to Patch.

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Donated prom dresses, shoes and accessories will be sold at minimal prices -- $5 to $10. All proceeds will be donated to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

Donations can be dropped off at:

  • All Gussied Up - 139 S. Main St., Nazareth
  • Vintage House of Hair - 60 S. Main St., Nazareth

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