Silk Threads is proud to have raised over $1.75 million in funds and in-kind donations over the years for our selected charities. (Please see our Youtube channel for our event videos)
Our first Fashion Event in 2010 at was a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society held at the Crescent Hotel in uptown Dallas with an audience of over 500.
In 2011, we held the Masquerade Fashion Event and Fundraiser for Can-Kids, a charity fighting global pediatric cancer.
Le Reve Couture was our sold-out event for 2012 at the beautiful Crow Collection of Art Museum, benefiting the Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County.
In 2013 we held the “Art+Couture” show, benefiting India Education Fund. (Please see video here)
Our unique “Fashion and Spice” event was held in 2015, benefiting Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center.
In 2016 and again in 2018, we held the Shimmering Lights Gala, benefiting Mosaic Family Services for domestic violence awareness.
In 2017, the proceeds from our event funded a scholarship for South-Asian students at the University of Texas, Dallas.
In 2019, we partnered with Texas Indo-American Physicians Association (TIPS) for a sold-out event called The Majestic Mosaic at the Four Seasons Resort to benefit the National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI). (Please see event video here)
Post-pandemic, our Eleventh Gala in 2023 was called The Arabian Nights, benefiting Chetna, for domestic violence awareness. (Please see event video here)
Aadhar (means Support) was our charity partner for the 2024 Gala. Aadhar is dedicated to promoting mental wellness, emotional wellbeing, reducing stigma, and providing accessible resources for individuals and families facing mental health challenges.
Here are the video highlights of the 12th Annual Gala.
Our 13th Annual Gala, The Regal Radiance, supporting Aadhar and Akanksha, was held on November 1st, 2025 at the Dallas Palms in Carrollton.
Here are the video highlights of our 13th Annual Gala.
