About us
Like dressing pretty and going out? Feeling anxious to get out of those sweatpants occasionally, and don your favorite frock? This group leans towards the millennial (though (younger) X and (older) Z welcome (21+)) looking to dress pretty, make friends and go out. Let’s get brunch or dinner, attend an event, or go to a museum. Let’s hear a chorus of “I love your dress” with a reply of “Thanks, it has pockets!” Welcome to The Pretty Committee!
Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/314647880381653/
Events to take place at various Metro Detroit locations. “Suggested dress code” of events are only suggestions based on event type.
Required Meetup Policy: Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult to events.
Group Rules:
(1) Must be 21 years or older. This group caters to millennials (24-40), but young Gen X and older Gen Z welcome.
(2) The goal is to make this group safe: no homophobia/transphobia, racism, ableism, fatphobia, misogyny, classism, etc. Utilize safe behaviors and do not harass, threaten, or be violent to other members.
(3) Do not use this group to sell products or advertise.
(4) This is not a singles-seeking-singles group. Do not use this group for the purpose of dating as this may make members uncomfortable.
(5) Update RSVPs within an appropriate amount of time.
Upcoming events
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Totally 80's Tea at the Museum
WAYNE HISTORICAL MUSEUM, 1 TOWN SQUARE STREET, WAYNE, MI, USJoin The Pretty Committee at the Wayne Historical Museum for a 80's themed Tea.
From the event website:
Join us for a fun 1980s-themed tea and learn about the historical and social events of the era.You'll enjoy tea, sandwiches, and various desserts as you learn and reminisce about this interesting and important decade. We will have historic clothing and artifacts on display, as well as some trivia and social history. It would be totally bodacious of you to come dressed in your funky fresh 80s best! There will be some boss raffle baskets too!
If you are vegetarian, it would be totally tubular to send us a message after purchasing your ticket to let us know.
Ticket, Individual Purchase: $45
Dress Code: funky 80s theme
As this is an individual purchase of ticket, is up to you to get a refund from the seller (per their website up to 7 days before the even) or to sell your ticket to another member. Mary can help you with any coordination between members if necessary.
Reservation: complete - individual purchase
Thank you to Mary for hosting11 attendees
5th Annual Jane Austen Regency Ball - before Ball DINNER Optional
The Toledo Club, 235 14th Street, Toledo, OH, USThis event is for any Regency Ball Attendees who do not want to eat the regency food. The planned menu is listed on the ticket website. The last 2 years the food has been okay; not great but okay. This year, we are adding the option of going to a restaurant before the ball as a group. Please note: you are still able to buy dinner tickets and eat the food at the ball. Sign up for this event if you want to eat as a group before the ball and not at the ball eating regency food.
Join The Pretty Committee for a pre-regency ball dinner at location TBD - Carolina will determine closer to the date.We will either meet at the restaurant or Lyft/Uber from the hotel (5th Annual Ball Event post) and then Lyft/Uber to the Toledo Club before the ball starts. Ball is scheduled to start at 8pm.
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Everyone will be responsible for their own bill.Required Dress Code: Regency wear or black/white tie
Thank you to Mary for hosting.
4 attendees
5th Annual Jane Austen Regency Ball
The Toledo Club, 235 14th Street, Toledo, OH, USJoin The Pretty Committee for a regency ball in Toledo! Afterwards, stay in Toledo for the night (optional) at Holiday Inn Express Toledo North.
Event Details: “Experience the splendor of the Regency era and the romance of the stories of Jane Austen by stepping back in time to a glittering world of dukes and duchesses.
Dance like Lizzie and Mr. Darcy to the tune of period music, led by professional caller Tom Tumbusch. This year we will be offering a lesson before the ball at 1pm at the Toledo Club for those who wish to brush up on their dancing.
The ball will be in the club's Centennial room, featuring ornate chandeliers, detailed healing and woodwork, and a musicians' gallery. The banquet will also be at the club, in the main dining room.
Built in 1915, the Toledo Club boasts neo-Classical inspired architecture to rival Netherfield Park.Regency costume is encouraged but not required. Black tie/white tie dress code if not attending in period attire. Dance experience is not required to enjoy this Jane Austen inspired event. This event is for anyone and EVERYONE who loves Jane Austen, Bridgerton, the Regency era, historical costumes, reenacting, English country dance, or you just want to attend a unique fancy event! Remember, Jane Austen is for everyone!
Indulge your Bridgerton fantasies at this magical night of dance, music and romance.
Website: Jane Austen Regency Ball Tickets - the tickets go on sale at midnight on January 23, 2026 and will sell out
Cash Bar will be available during banquet. A Cash Bar and light refreshment will be available during the ball.Costs
1. Ball ONLY = $57.33
2. Option Dinner & Ball = $103.22
*Fees = $5.33 for Ball ONLY; $8.22 fee for Dinner & Ball** Optional Non- Regency Ball Dinner Dinner Event: Optional Pre-Ball Dinner**
Possible Add- Ons - beyond the ball ticket.
1. Dancing Lesson at 1pm*An option pre-ball banquet of early 19th century inspired fare, served buffet style. Seats are reserved, so consider combining orders with friends if you wish to sit together.
Note: This event this year, will again be a "buy your own ticket".
- If you are going to the regency ball dinner, comment in the comments with what seat you have selected so that others who are joining you in eating the dinner can try to get near you.
- If you want to go to the optional dinner (aka not regency ball dinner), see the other event.
Refund Policy: Make sure that you follow all of the rules of the event per the event organizer. Please message the next member on the “Waitlist”. The Group Organizer is not responsible or supervising these transaction. Reach out to the Group Organizer if this takes place to move the new attendee to “Going”.
Optional Hotel Link to Book: IHG Toledo North
Ticket Status: Complete - individual purchaseRequired Dress Code: Regency wear or black/white tie
Thank you to Carolina for hosting.
5 attendees
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