Model Call #1 - FashionBar The Shows: April 2026

Schedule

Sat Oct 25 2025 at 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Water Tower Place (Level 3) | Chicago, IL

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This is a casting Call for FashionBar The Shows scheduled for April 2026 at Water Tower Place in downtown Chicago.
About this Event

FashionBar is casting models to walk during FashionBar The Shows – April 2026, showcasing Spring/Summer 2026 collections.

We are seeking new or experienced models to walk during FashionBar The Shows. Designers representing a range of categories—from streetwear to couture—will be participating. This casting also serves as consideration for additional modeling opportunities with FashionBar LLC and designers within the Chicago fashion industry.

To participate, please complete the required model submission form before attending the casting. This helps us understand your modeling experience and prepare for your arrival.

Important Details:

  • A registration fee is required for this casting
  • Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
  • Only models auditioning may enter the casting space—friends or family may wait in the mall
  • Attendance is typically high—please plan accordingly

Requirements & What to Bring:

Female Models:

  • Must be 5'8" or taller
  • All dress sizes are welcome
  • Wear all black and bring heels

Male Models:

  • Must be 5'11" or taller
  • Wear all black and boots

Child Models:

  • All ages welcome
  • Wear all black

Please bring your comp card or a clear headshot and full-body photo.

Note: If you have never walked a fashion show, you will be required to complete FashionBar’s Model Walking Seminar upon selection. [Click here to view the seminar schedule]

For models interested in personalized industry guidance, a one-on-one consultation with Tony Long, CEO of FashionBar, is also available. Space is limited to 4 models only. Please register separately to secure your spot.

Questions?Email us at

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Where is it happening?

Water Tower Place (Level 3), 835 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

USD 12.51 to USD 129.89

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