Brass band playing on inaugurationBand playing music
Date: 12/10/2007
For the opening day festivities, a band played live music. I did not see anyone dancing -- people were too excited to start shopping -- but the band sure made it look like the party was about to start.
People admiring confettiFalling confetti as shoppers cheers
Date: 12/10/2007
All the visitors and shoppers gathered at the overlook as confetti was released on them. Of course, there was a big cheer.
Confetti from the ceilingIt is confetti time
Date: 12/10/2007
The mall has a unique system installed that was used for confetti on inauguration day. During the holiday season, shoppers are often surprised when the same system is used to create artificial snow.
Nordstrom Cosmetics tailgate partyMake me beautiful, Nordstrom
Date: 12/10/2007
Nordstrom organized a tailgate party for women so that they could try on, and of course buy, their huge collection of makeup and fragrance.
Opening of the Nordstrom doorsLet's go shopping
Date: 12/10/2007
Well before the official opening of the Nordstrom doors, women were lined up. As the shutter opened, while some women took pictures of the special moment, others rushed in to start shopping.
Women shoppers admiring the beautyIs it only the women who shop?
Date: 12/10/2007
What amazed me was the number of women who showed up for the inauguration of the Natick Collection mall. These ladies were of all age groups and looked happy to be there. There was only a tiny group of men. Maybe because it was a working day.