Premier fashion and beauty expo displays glamour and grace

Rehoboth Beach Main Street’s On the Avenue Champagne Brunch & Runway Fashion Show was a rousing hit with the crowd in attendance. Shown are RBMS Executive Director Dan Slagle, RBMS President Greer Maneval and the fashion show director Cliff Martell-Fantini. DAN COOK PHOTOS

Dan Cook

November 19, 2022

On the Avenue, Rehoboth Beach Main Street’s Premier Fashion and Beauty Expo took place Nov. 13 at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, where fashion, food and fun was the order of the afternoon. Attendees had the opportunity to preview the newest women’s and men's fashions, available at many downtown Rehoboth Beach retailers.

A portion of the proceeds go to the Harry K Foundation.

Drexel Davison of Bad Hair Day was presented with the Citizen of the Year award from Rehoboth Beach Main Street. Cindy Lovett was honored for her work with Rehoboth in Bloom.

Davison of Bad Hair Day and Maddie Overturf of WDRE were the hosts of the event.

Runway rashion show participating retailers include Beach Essentials, Bombshell Boutique, Boutique W., Braash, Carlton’s, Cashmere Gardens, Charm City Running, Coral Cove, Grace, Pineapple Princess, Quiet Storm Surf Shop, Something Comfortable, South Moon Under, The Pink Turtle and Top It Off.

A delicious brunch served and prepared by the Pines.

Entertainment was by the Sussex Dance Academy.

Lynn and Erica Misener from Sassy Chic displays their table of hand made nautical gifts. They also do custom embroidery and monogramming.

Dru Buehler shows some style with her outerwear.

Nina Dougherty walks the runway.

WRDE anchor Madeleine Overturf walks the runway in a stylish outfit.

Richard Ambrose has fun with his beach wear.

WRDE anchor Madeleine Overturf, right, and Drexel Davison of Bad Hair Day host the event.

Logan Stiles walks the runway.

Susan Mosley shows grace and style on the runway.

Cody Martin looks casual sophisticated as she walks the runway.

Joe Roy shows some casualwear on his runway appearance.

Justin Brown of Cashmere Gardens shows his stylish merchandise.

Bad Hair Day’s Drexel Davison was presented Citizen of the Year from Rehoboth Beach Main Street, while Cindy Lovett was honored for her work with Rehoboth in Bloom. Shown are (l-r) Jennifer Carroll; RBMS board member; Davison; Lovett; Jennifer Burton, former board member ad co-chair of the Community Unity Dinner; and Dan Slagle, RBMS executive director.