
ST. LOUIS – Mom Mannequin Administration hosted their annual Tribute Style present Saturday on the Metropolis Foundry. This yr’s present welcomed house greater than 60 fashions who’ve walked runways and modeled for manufacturers and magazines all around the world to honor a mannequin who died this previous summer time.
Kara Wrice was a 16-year-old incoming junior at Webster Groves Excessive Faculty and a rising star on the volleyball staff. She was simply starting to make her print within the style trade earlier than she died in a drowning within the Meramac River in Castlewood Park in July. Each her fast household and her style household at Mom Mannequin refuse to let her legacy die along with her.
Mary Clark, co-owner of Mom Mannequin, stated, “Her life was so spirit crammed and energetic and completely satisfied and the impression she had on our fashions particularly was vital.”
Tons of of St. Louis creatives, photographers, style designers, and fashions gathered to honor Kara. Earlier than the present started, Kara’s father Karl Wrice, introduced Mom Mannequin with a one thousand greenback verify for the help they’ve proven since Kara’s passing. Her household additionally plans to begin an annual $2500 scholarship fund for one graduating Webster Groves volleyball pupil on her behalf.