MANSFIELD, MA - Local fashion designer Anthony Ferrara has graciously donated a one of a kind Barbie Doll to the Mansfield Music and Arts Society's upcoming raffle. The doll features a hand made mesh gown and is valued at over $1,000.
"We are so grateful to Mr. Ferrara for his generous donation," said Ken Butler, General Manager of the Mansfield Music and Arts Society. "It is a wonderful gesture from such an accomplished fashion designer. We are more than proud to offer this special collectible Barbie at the MMAS Raffle."
In 1990, Anothony Ferrara was commissioned to create an exclusive fashion for the famous Absolut Vodka ad campaign. Today Ferrara's designs are featured on the pages of the world's most prestigious fashion magazines: Cosmopolitan,Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Vogue Italia. Ferrara also had a swimsuit in the 2001 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition.
Also being raffled off by MMAS is a brand new electric guitar and amplifier set autographed by Esteban, a new drum set and a great doll house.
Raffle tickets will be sold at the MMAS booth at the Mansfield Family Fun Day on July 10th.
Tickets will be sold for $2 each, 3 for $5 and 7 for $10 and all proceeds benefit the MMAS Blackbox Theater. The winning raffle tickets will be drawn at the MMAS Southern Massachusetts Arts Festival to be held September 22 & 23.
The drawing will be September 23rd and ticket holders do not have to be present to win.