For some, the now-annual Berkchique! charity clothing sale is the biggest shopping opportunity of the year, and this year’s, held at the former Crane Stationery factory, was no different. With perhaps one exception: the rack of Jean Paul Gaultier (new, with tags) that Berkshires fashion icon and event chair Vicki Bonnington snapped up on eBay with the sale in mind. While the event runs the weekend, the Friday, May 6 evening First Dibs Party and Sale brought in a stream of shoppers at $25 a pop who, regardless of what they bought, snagged a deal and took their purchases away in a totebag donated by Pittsfield’s own Blue Q with a surprise inside courtesy of Jane Iredale. Read more about the fabulous finds at Berkchique! >>
