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ADVISORY/Showcasing What's Hot for Back-to-School Fashions.


News/Features/Fashion/Lifestyle/Consumer Editors

ADVISORY...for Thursday (Aug. 21)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Real Teens Show Off What Every Teen Wants This Fall; Trend

Correspondent Sara Rogers Talks about How to Have This Year's

Fashion on Last Year's Dollars

-- SATELLITE INTERVIEWS THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 6:00-8:00 AM ET

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The hottest, most trend-setting looks for this fall are once again being showcased during the annual Back to School Bash which runs through August 10 at Mall of America Mall of America (also MOA, MoA, or the Megamall) is a shopping mall located in the Twin Cities suburb of Bloomington, Minnesota. It is just southeast of the junction of Interstate 494 and Minnesota State Highway 77, and is across the interstate from the , the landmark shopping destination of the Midwest. Noted model, personal fashion consultant and television host Sara Rogers, along with teen-age models, are available to talk about and the must-have trends in back-to-school fashion and accessories. Rogers will also talk about money-saving do's and don'ts for fall and how new trends can easily be incorporated into your existing wardrobe A wardrobe (sometimes called an "armoire") is a cabinet used for storing clothes. The earliest wardrobe was a chest, and it was not until some degree of luxury was attained in regal palaces and the castles of powerful nobles that separate accommodation was provided for the  by adding only a few key pieces.

Sara Rogers has been in the fashion industry for more than 20 years including experience as a model, fashion specialist, wardrobe therapist and television host. Now, as Mall of America's Trend Correspondent, Sara combines her experience to make shopping fun and easy.


Possible Interview Topics:

? What must-have items will students be wearing as they head back to
    school this year?

? With the 'retro' looks back for fall, what fashion items are parents
    likely to see that they'll remember having worn themselves in
    decades past?

? When do kids normally begin shopping for their back-to-school
    clothes?

? What are the most popular stores at Mall of America for back to
    school shopping?

? If a family is on a budget, what key pieces might you suggest buying
    to update a wardrobe for back to school?

? What three key accessories will update most basic wardrobes for
    school?

? Where can we go to see more of your back-to-school ideas?


--  INTERVIEWS WITH: MALL OF AMERICA TREND CORRESPONDENT
                     SARA ROGERS
                     THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 6:00  - 8:00 AM ET

--  TO SCHEDULE: CALL MALL OF AMERICA PUBLIC RELATIONS
                 952-883-8829 OR 952-883-8846
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