Timeless Elegance — A Fashion Experience With Purpose
Step into an evening where style, culture, legacy, and purpose meet on one unforgettable runway. Revolution Runway Chicago returns with its most inspiring edition yet—Timeless Elegance.
About the Event
More than a fashion show—Revolution Runway is a community-powered fundraiser presented by the 1911 Initiative. Proceeds support scholarships and mentorships for college-bound students, with a focus on HBCUs.
The Experience
Set inside the spectacular Stan Mansion, the evening blends vintage charm with modern sophistication. Guests will enjoy couture, immersive music, dramatic lighting, VIP moments, and curated vendors.
- Immersive music & lighting
- VIP & curated experiences
- Signature vendors
- Community partners & changemakers
Designers & Theme
This year features five Chicago-based designers showcasing diverse takes on Timeless Elegance—from upcycled fashion and bold streetwear to refined menswear and editorial art.
Every ticket, sponsorship, and moment helps fund scholarships, internships, and mentorship programs—creating real educational pathways for Chicago youth.
Why this matters
Revolution Runway celebrates local and Black design talent while promoting sustainability and cultural pride. Each runway walk echoes the journeys of the students the 1911 Initiative supports.
Black Friday Exclusive vs Regular Pricing
Experience elegance for less. Celebrate Timeless Elegance with exclusive Black Friday savings crafted to make your night unforgettable.
Black Friday Special
Limited‑time elegance at an unmatched value
- ✔ Exclusive discounted ticket price
- ✔ Priority seating options
- ✔ Early access to Race Day Experience add‑ons
- ✔ Limited edition digital keepsake
Regular Pricing
Standard ticket access after the sale period
- ✔ General admission
- ✔ Access to the full fashion show
- ✔ Connect with designers & creators