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Valentine's Day Soiree at Resurrect Oakland
Saturday, February 13, 2016, 1-5 PM
4135 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA

Come out and spoil your sweetheart or your sweet self with incredible handmade lingerie by Blackbird Underpinnings, Saturday February 13th! Come out and meet the Oakland based designers, sip some refreshments, indulge in our sale, and get your tarot cards by Lioness Oracle from 1-5pm. This is a one day only Valentine's Day event, so you don't want to miss this!

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Oakland Fashion Network's Holiday Pop-Up & Fashion Show
Friday, December 4, 2015, 7-8PM
Apparel Arts, 1616 Franklin Street, Oakland, CA

Join Blackbird Underpinnings at Oakland Fashion Network's holiday shopping event and fashion show at Apparel Arts, in downtown Oakland. The event will coincide with First Fridays Oakland Art Murmur. 
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Midsummer Night's Dream at French Theft Lingerie
Saturday, July 18, 2015, 7-10PM
402 Ingalls St, Ste 8, Santa Cruz, California 95060


Featuring never before seen garments designed specifically for French Theft Lingerie 
Garments from Evgenia Lingerie (http://www.iamevgenia.com/) Blackbird Underpinnings (http://www.blackbirdunderpinnings.com/)
and Samantha Chang (http://samanthachang.com/index.php/)

Hair and make up by The Loft Salon and Spa in Santa Cruz and Juicy Abstracts by Sonia Calderon will be accompanying the night, up for First Friday Santa Cruz July.

Refreshments, drinks, free raffle, discounts on products and services when you book an appointment at the event!
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Spring Fever Pop-Up at Pretty Penny SF
Friday, March 6, 2015, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
1201A Guerrero Street, SF CA

Come shop for silky underthings and vintage treasure, get in the mood with gorgeous tunes, and clink a glass to the fine weather!

Featuring Blackbird Underpinnings intimate apparel and vintage vinyl by DJ Tom LG!
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It's All About Love
Friday, February 13, 2015, 7:30 PM - 12:30 AM
Flying Studios - 4202 & 4308 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland

Blackbird Underpinnings joined the "Love Bazaar" during this tantalizing evening of yoga, food, music, vendors, and adult revelry, brought to you by The Haji Yoga Social Club. Admission from $10-$75. itsallaboutloveparty.eventbrite.com.
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Valentine's Day Pop-Up at Pretty Penny Clothing
Saturday, February 7, 2015, 6-9 pm
5488 College Avenue, Oakland

BB + PP = <3 !  Blackbird Underpinnings hosted a Valentine's Day pop-up at our favorite vintage boutique! Guests met us at
Pretty Penny’s Oakland location for a swanky evening of shopping, libations, chocolate , and vintage vinyl magic by DJ Jeff Boozer. Admission was free, but we might have stolen a few hearts.
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Blackbird Underpinnings at the 25th Street Collective
Friday, February 6, 2015, 6-10 pm
477 25th Street, Oakland

Blackbird Underpinnings joined the
25th Street Collective’s lively monthly marketplace during Oakland Art Murmur’s First Friday art walk. Guests shopped Blackbird lingerie, perused a host of other vendors, and enjoyed all that First Friday has to offer!

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Oakland Designer Trunk Show 
November 21st + 22nd, 2014
​541 Mandana Blvd, Oakland

We were so pleased to participate in this trunk show featuring a variety of local designers. Guests started their holiday shopping by perusing locally made clothing, accessories and jewelry, and enjoyed some refreshments on us!

Blackbird Underpinnings | Vintage-Inspired Lingerie | www.blackbirdunderpinnings.com

Mara Snipes | Leather + Accessories | www.marasnipes.com
J. Fein Designs | Urban Organic Jewelry | www.jfeindesigns.com
Serrahna | Global Fashion | www.serrahna.com/serrahna/home.html
Aesti Clothing | Casual Feminine Clothing | www.aesticlothing.com


A special thanks to Aesti Clothing for organizing, and to our host Michelle Horton.


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Lingerie Fashion Week® FW14 
February 20th, 21st, 22nd, 2014
Canoe Studios, New York

We were thrilled to participate in Lingerie Fashion Week 2014 at Canoe Studios in New York! Blackbird Underpinnings' intimates were featured in the "Ones to Watch" special exhibition and the closing runway show benefiting Safe Horizon.

See all the looks from the closing night show here
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The first Fashion Week exclusively created for the intimate apparel industry...
Merging the lingerie, fashion and creative communities.

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VIDEO: Exhibition Runway Show at Lingerie Fashion Week '14
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VIDEO: Ones to Watch Exhibition at Lingerie Fashion Week '14

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Blackbird Kickstarter Soirée
Sunday, November 17, 2013
The New Parish, Oakland


Join us for a night to remember celebrating Blackbird Underpinnings' debut line, the MAVEN Collection. We'll be toasting the final stretch of our Kickstarter campaign to fund production with a local sewing manufacturer.
We can't wait to send these pretty knickers
to YOU!

Featuring: Fine vinyl sounds played by Jeffrey Boozer, a saucy performance by My Honey Midnight, a free book lounge by Libros Libres Oakland, and more!

Photo booth photos HERE!


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Pür Glamour!
Sunday, March 3, 2013

A swinging sexy soiree starring pur spirits cocktails, hosted by Summer-Jane Bell. Join us, in your favorite 1930s inspired wears, to celebrate the launch of
pur spirits' kickstarter campaign and cocktail book project! 

Hosted bar by the fabulous Keli Rivers
Kelly Puleio photo exhibition,

with silent auction
Mini fashion show featuring:

Artful Gentleman &
Blackbird Underpinnings
Raffle prizes from amazing local brands
Inspired tunes by DJ Tanoa, Photobooth by Magbooth


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Blackbird Underpinnings
Benefit Party @ Bar 355
Sunday, February 17, 2013


Blackbird Underpinnings is pleased to announce its first benefit party to celebrate our forthcoming collection of vintage-inspired intimate apparel! We are thrilled to be getting this business off the ground, and your participation will help us reach our goal of bringing the first collection to market.

Featuring:
DJ Tom LG spinning vintage vinyl
& A Live Photographic Performance 
by Camera Girl & Vienna La Rouge



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SNOW 4  -  A WHITE FASHION EVENT
Saturday, January 26, 2013

Featuring:

Jake Wall - Artful Gentleman   
Men's & Women's Bespoke
featuring Blackbird Underpinnings

Cari Borja - Women's Wear
Julie Schindler - Women's Wear
Cana Klebanoff - Menswear
Neide Hall (Charmosa) - Swimwear
Joseph Domingo - Couture




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