1. WINDOW SHOPPING WITH A DIFFERENCE
WATCH WINDOWS COME TO LIFE ON SATURDAY 26TH MARCH FOR BATH IN
FASHION 2011
Watch out as live mannequins bring the shop windows of Bath to life on Saturday
26th March. Shops throughout the city will be bringing their windows to life.
Makeover magic and must have fashion will be showcased in the Bath’s big
shop window event.
As part of Bath in Fashion 2011, Waterstones are swapping books for bodies as
models pose in the windows. Captivating Bath’s shoppers, they will be showcasing
the must have fashions of SS11 from British Designers@FashionCapital, including
hot brands from London Fashion Week. Waterstones will also have a dress created
with origami using back copies of fashion magazines by Bath Spa Graduate, Eloise
Atwell.” By using both colour and monochrome pages of fashion magazines I hope
that I've been able to mimic fabrics to create a garment that questions the idea of
recycling ” said Atwell describing her origami dress.
Next door in Jolly’s plans are afoot for makeover magic in the windows plus some
excitement in store with a fashion show at 4.00 pm. At SouthGate Fabulous, New
Look, Boots, Republic and Fat Face will have live action supported by students form
City of Bath College in the windows and Marks and Spencer’s is planning an eye
ctaching diplay as well as children’s fashion shows at 11.30,12.30 and 14.00 hours
in their first floor children’s wear department. Boots and Debenhams are also
planning on making this a family affair with children’s fashion shows.
Visitors to Bath will be sitting pretty if they visit the Tourist Information Centre
(located next to the Abbey) operated by Bath Tourism Plus. This is the place to pick

2. up a ticket for Bath in Fashion events and get some style counsel plus a mini
makeover plus watch footage from London Fashion Week and see how Bath in
Fashion comes to life on the small screen.
Bath in Fashion has its own shop window, courtesy of Bath & North East Somerset.
The window will be used to show off the Bath in Fashion “Wall of Fashion” , a series
of street style photographs gathered on the streets of Bath by students from Bath
Spa University.
The Bath in Fashion brochure features a whole series of special promotions in stores
across the city. Every fashionista needs some relaxation time, and what better way
to treat yourself than a visit to the Thermae Bath Spa – Britain’s only natural thermal
Spa. In the heart of Bath, Thermae Bath Spa is an award-winning Spa where you
can bathe in the UK’s only naturally warm, mineral-rich waters, just as the Celts and
Romans did over 2,000 years ago.Choose from a 2-hour or 4-hour spa session
which offers full use of the indoor Minerva Bath and a series of aroma steam rooms
with essences such as lavender, eucalyptus and mint. The open-air rooftop pool
with fabulous views over the city of Bath provides a unique setting to relax with
friends or colleagues.