Dresses & Accessories
As you clean out your closets, think of The Princess Project and the new life and memories waiting to be breathed into your dresses and accessories. We are grateful to all of our donors! We particularly are in need of fancy jewelry, purses, wraps, and new or nearly new gowns in EXCELLENT condition in all fabrics, sizes, and colors that meet our strict Donation Guidelines.
2010 Private Dress Drive
Gather your friends, classmates, coworkers, & neighbors throughout your community and host a dress drive of your own! Collect prom dresses & accessories to donate to The Princess Project! Start by reading How to Host a Dress Drive Instructions here.
Post a flyer to spread the word about your dress drive! Download our dress drive flyer. You have the power to make dreams real! Spread the word to all of your friends to donate their prom dresses today! Dresses must be donated to The Princess Project by the end of February, but you can host your own drive AT ANY TIME until then.
2010 Community Dress & Accessory Drive
Dress Drives will be happening throughout January and February 2010. Drop your Princess Project-ready dress at any of these locations. Please check their websites for business hours. Please check back frequently for updates.
SAN FRANCISCO & EAST BAY
The 2010 dress drive dates for San Francisco & East Bay have passed. Please contact giveadress@princessproject.org if you still have a dress or with any questions.
SILICON VALLEY
February 8 – 28
- Westfield Valley Fair
2855 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95050 - Courtside Club
14675 Winchester Blvd.
Los Gatos, CA 95032 - The Decathlon Club
3250 Central Expressway
Santa Clara, CA 95051 - Crossroads February 15-19
San Jose – West San Carlos
1959 West San Carlos
San Jose, CA 95128San Jose – Blossom Hill
1008 Blossom Hill Rd #E
San Jose, CA 95123Santa Cruz – Pacific
811 Pacific Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
SAN DIEGO
Margaret’s Cleaners YEAR-ROUND
- La Jolla
7511 La Jolla Blvd.
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 454-2375 - Del Mar / Ranch Santa Fe
3790 Via De La Valle, Suite 213
Del Mar, CA 92014
(858) 755-2715 - San Diego / Kearny Mesa
5150 Convoy St.,
San Diego CA 92111,
(858) 429-7200 - Newport Beach
1831 Westcliff Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 645-5210
Donation Guidelines
We have established firm donation guidelines in an effort to streamline our organizational efforts and solicit goods that will reflect our core values and best serve our constituents.
- Dresses MUST be from 2005 to present.
- Dresses MUST be dry-cleaned and on hangers.
- Dresses MUST be prom dresses, formal gowns, or fancy party dresses.
- Accessories MUST be stylish, clean, and in excellent condition.
We cannot accept:
- garments that are out of style (purchased before 2005)
- garments that have not been dry-cleaned
- shoes
- make-up
- casual or semi-formal clothing
- wedding dresses
- tuxedos or men’s clothes
Thank you for observing these guidelines!
