Hospice calls on Islanders to Sparkle for Christmas

Tuesday, 15 September 2026 07:07

Hospice Isle of Man is asking Islanders to donate pre-loved partywear for a new sustainable fashion event.

Sparkle for Christmas will take place at The Laxey Glen on Thursday, October 29, featuring a fashion show and boutique market.

The charity is looking for good-quality eveningwear, shoes, handbags, jewellery and accessories, as well as volunteers to model the pre-loved pieces.

Donations must be registered by Wednesday, October 7 and delivered by Friday, October 9 - anyone interested in modelling can contact Hospice via a link on opur website.

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