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Article: GIRLS' NIGHT OUT AT KIRNA ZABETE.
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- WWD
- Article date:
- April 20, 2000
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NEW YORK -- While some might argue that group shopping is pretty much a female-centric activity already, the SoHo boutique Kirna Zabete decided to make it real. Owners Sarah Hailes and Beth Shepherd sent out invitations to friends, editors and faithful shoppers, inviting them to gather for a late night at the shop on April 6.
While waiters -- the only men allowed, aside from a surprise appearance by designer Andrew Gn -- passed splits of champagne, trays of tiny macaroni, cheese squares and pastries, women circulated the split-level shop trying on T-shirts from Antoni and Allison, bags from Lambertson Truex and apparel from Olivier Theyskens and Hussein ...