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DODGERS BATTING A FASHION .1000 AT HOUSE OF BLUES.


It's a busy time for the Dodgers, but the boys in blue weren't too busy to strut the runway at the House of Blues House of Blues (HOB) is a chain of music halls and restaurants founded in 1992 by Hard Rock Cafe founder Isaac Tigrett and his friend and investor Dan Aykroyd. It is a home for live music and southern-inspired cuisine, whose clubs celebrate African-American culture, specifically  for a $65-a-head charity fund-raiser.

Modeling the latest looks in menswear, the fashion show and auction this week was attended by more than 400 Dodger fans who schmoozed with Tommy Lasorda
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     and their other Dodger favorites while feasting on gumbo and Cajun-style chicken against a background of music by the House of Blues' house band, the Blue Tones.

    Big in the fashion lineup: Versace-inspired sportswear, including retro-cut, '40s-style club shirts and brights for summer. The Dodgers also modeled the latest in the new streamlined suits, emphasizing current and upcoming trends for fall. The emphasis was on ``real people'' clothes - wearable items for an L.A. lifestyle.

    The 10th annual L.A. Dodgers 65 Roses Club/Family Fashion Show, benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) is a non-profit organization in the United States established to provide the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis. The Foundation provides information about cystic fibrosis (CF) and finances CF research that aims to improve the , also featured the Dodgers' wives in evening gowns and feather boas from Robert Ellis Robert Ellis is the name of: Historical Persons
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    , Studio City, and even a few of their kids in trendy summer wear.

    Alex Rodriguez, who dresses the Dodgers off the field, coordinated the charity event with hair by the Richard Michael Salon and makeup by Victoria Charles and Andrea Nigas.

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    Title Annotation:L.A. Life
    Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
    Date:Jul 31, 1997
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