SEQUINS and feathers were the key fashion items at Saturday night's Glass Slipper Ball hosted by the Community Foundation for Central Victoria at Bendigo Airport.
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The ten dancing couples who competed on the night dazzled the audience with the quickstep and swing dance styles they had been practising for 12 weeks.
Kirrily and Glen Careedy took out the judges' prize for best dancing couple, only just beating Darshi and Buddhi Wickramasinghe who finished half a point behind.
Jessica Edgar and Rory Somerville were clear crowd favourites and won the x-factor award, voted by the audience.
Sue Masters and Geoff Baldwin won the prize for best fundraising couple because of their efforts raising more than $3000.
Melbourne-based swing band, Be Sharp Big Band, played tunes of the 1920s era throughout the evening.
Guest were entertained with performances by students of Marshere Dance Studios, a paper plane competition and a silent auction.
All proceeds of the night go towards causes focusing on young people and mental health.
The funds will be shared among welfare agencies, schools and others.
