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JENET AHN Owner Company: Annalee’s Prom, Bridal & Special Occasions Phone: 703.722.2588 Website: www.annaleesformals.com Annalee’s Prom, Bridal & Special Occasions boutique was presented with the Horizon Award by the International Prom Association (IPA) in August. Annalee’s was recognized as the best up-and-coming prom retailer in America. Unparalleled selection, extraordinary service and exemplary shopping experience are just a few of the criteria considered when selecting the Horizon Award honoree. IPA is a cooperative of formal wear manufacturers and retailers in North America. Annalee’s opened in February 2008, located in the Brambleton Town Center in Ashburn, Virginia near Dulles Airport. Annalee’s provides the largest formal wear selection in the metropolitan DC area. Women sized 00 to 26 can find a gown for the prom, a wedding, pageant, gala, quinceanera or cocktail party from top designers like Jovani, Tony Bowls, Faviana and an exclusive line only available to IPA members. Every gown is available for “off the rack” sale and special order including bridal gowns. Accessories including shawls, veils, jewelry, purses and shoes are also available for sale. Tuxedos and men’s formal wear shoes can be rented. In addition to the array of unique choices, Annalee’s provides personalized service and custom fit. Twelve dressing rooms and three viewing stages accommodate multiple clients and a seamstress is on site to adjust the fit. Services include tracking dresses sold to avoid duplication at an event. “A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous…It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory of fashion that heralds your arrival and prolongs your departure.” -CoCo Chanel
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