The Red Dress Soiree, today presented a cheque in the amount of $13,214.67 to The Bahamas AIDS Foundation to benefit their Adolescent Outreach Programme.

The funds were raised at the event's silent auction held on December 10, 2016 in the Imperial Ballroom at Atlantis. More than 30 silent auction packages with items donated by more than 70 corporate donors were offered in the digital silent auction.

The three part event – runway show, dinner and silent auction featured twelve of The Bahamas’ Leading Ladies who showcased red gowns created by twelve Bahamian fashion designers.

In addition to the many silent auction sponsors, community minded corporate sponsors of the event included Aliv, The Island Game, Zamar Productions, Mercedes-Benz and Commonwealth Fabrics.

Pictured left to right: Fernella Finlayson, Silent Auction Chairperson, The Red Dress Soiree; Tyrina Neely, Founder and Director, The Red Dress Soiree; Camille, Lady Barnett, President, The Bahamas AIDS Foundation; Bianca Bethel-Sawyer, Events, Sponsorship and Community Manager, Aliv; Anissa Adderley, Aliv Champion, Aliv; Earlene Cartwright, Aliv Lead Champion, Aliv. Photo by Madistic Photography for Fusion IMC.