Project Runway Season Four Winner and New York Fashion Designer, Christian Siriano, to Appear at Kansas City Area Payless ShoeSource Store for Signing Event Next Monday to Launch His Payless Holiday Collection and New Book -- Fierce Style: How to be Your

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TOPEKA, Kan., Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ --

    WHO:    Christian Siriano to appear at the Payless ShoeSource store in
            Oak Park Mall for a signing event to celebrate the launch of
            his Payless designer collection for the upcoming holiday season
            and new book -- Fierce Style: How to be Your Most Fabulous Self.

    WHAT:   Signing event for shoppers.  This is an opportunity for a meet
            and greet, photo opportunity and to have Christian Siriano sign
            his Payless products or his new book.  Shoppers are encouraged to
            bring cameras and must purchase the book or Payless item to gain
            access to Siriano.  Books on sale at Barnes & Noble stores, as
            well as in front of the Payless store in the Oak Park Mall for
            the event.  This is also a pre-sale event for shoppers -- the
            Christian Siriano for Payless holiday collection doesn't go on
            sale to the general public until Nov. 3.

    WHERE:  Payless ShoeSource - Oak Park Mall
            11385 W. 95th St., Overland Park, KS 66214

    WHEN:   Monday, Oct. 12 -- Columbus Day
            4-6 p.m.

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SOURCE Payless ShoeSource

Nikki Sloup, office, +1-785-559-6966, cell, +1-785-633-6482, nikki.sloup@collectivebrands.com, for Payless ShoeSource