Celebrities help Kiwi women Dress for Success

A selection of New Zealand’s most familiar faces will be trading in their day jobs for a serving platter and apron in support of the Dress for Success Celebrity Waiters Dinner on Friday 21 May at The Hyatt, Auckland.

The celebrities, who include big names such as Monty Betham and Tina Cross, will be helping serve up an action packed night filled with fine dining, entertainment, surprise celebrity performances and one of a kind auction items.

Other celebrities set to help sing for their supper include actor and entertainer Shane Cortese, actress Jennifer Ward Lealand, presenter Jayne Kiely and Dancing with the Stars favourite and Olympic medallist Barbara Kendall.

Dress for Success Auckland is a charity that supports women in economically difficult circumstances make the transition back into the workforce by providing them with free, high quality clothing and presentation advice for job interviews and training.

Julie Mackey, Executive Manager of Dress for Success Auckland, says the event is the perfect opportunity to have a great time out for a good cause.

“The star studded Celebrity Waiters Dinner is set to be a fabulous evening and guests can enjoy the night knowing that the proceeds are going towards helping women in the local community,” says Julie.

“It’s a fantastic night out with a group of friends and colleagues or as a way to reward employees and entertain clients, so we’d really like to encourage people to get involved either with a few friends or by reserving a table of ten”

The event will feature a Little Black Dress auction where guests can bid on a selection of new season and one off frocks by top New Zealand designers including Trelise Cooper, Jane Daniels, Annah Stretton, Liz Mitchell and Stitch Ministry.

Guests can also expect a show stopping performance from The Ladykillers, comprised of iconic New Zealand female entertainers Tina Cross, Suzanne Lynch, Jackie Clarke and Taisha.

Tables for the Celebrity Waiters Dinner can be purchased for $2,500 plus GST for seating ten. For tickets to the event please contact Dress for Success on 09 377 2762 or e-mail executivemanager@aucklanddressforsuccess.co.nz

For further information on Dress for Success visit www.dressforsuccess.org.nz

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