Fashion Benefit for Red Hook Tonight

Fashion design collective Manufacture NY tonight will put on a benefit and silent auction for Hurricane Sandy relief. All profits will go to the Red Hook Initiative. Designers who have donated one-of-a-kind, made-in-the-U.S. merchandise to the auction include Nathalie Kraynina, Brooklyn Royalty, Apartment 4B, Malca BK, Gina Schiappacasse and Natalya Gorova. Benefit t-shirts and totes will be available for purchase, and donations will also be accepted. The event takes place from 7:30 pm to 10:30 tonight at 61 Local at 61 Bergen Street in Cobble Hill. Manufacture NY offers production resources, training and mentoring to local independent designers.