Social scene: fashion and wine fundraisers

Fashion show benefits Ronald McDonald House

Décor Studio 1 will present an evening of fashion from Patchington's resort and travel collection, refreshments and entertainment from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the studio, 300 Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach. It benefits Ronald McDonald House of Tampa Bay. Free; donations encouraged. (727) 866-6331.

Wine auction for arts

The Margaret Acheson Stuart Society's second annual wine auction to benefit the Museum of Fine Arts gets started at 6:30 p.m. Friday in the Marly Room of the museum at 255 Beach Drive NE, St. Petersburg. The evening includes dinner, music and silent and live auctions. Cocktail attire. $225. (727) 896-2667, ext. 197. Auction preview: fine-arts.org.

Poetic Justice Gala

"Around the World in One Night," the Poetic Justice Gala 2012 to benefit Operation PAR, will include items seized in drug-related crimes. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. Friday at Bascom's Chop House, 3665 Ulmerton Road, Largo. Cocktail dress or theme costume. Reservations accepted through Monday. $150. (727) 545-7564.

Dressed to the Nines

"Dressed to the Nines," the Woman's Service League's 62nd annual Fashion Promenade and luncheon honoring the 2012 Best Groomed and members of the Hall of Fame, begins at 11 a.m. Saturday at the St. Petersburg Yacht Club, 11 Central Ave. The event, which benefits Daystar Life Center, will feature fashions by Alla K. $50. (727) 798-4280.