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Wednesday, September 21, 2005

Fourth Annual Clothes Off Our Back Emmy Auction is Now Live

Fourth Annual Clothes Off Our Back Emmy Auction is Now Live

Emmy, Teen Choice and Celebrity Signed and Decorated Items Up for Bid to Benefit Hurricane Relief, UNICEF, Half the Sky and Cure Autism Now

Celebrity participants include Jane Kaczmarek, Bradley Whitford, Felicity Huffman, Matthew Fox, Sela Ward, Clay Aiken, Maggie Grace, James Denton and more

Auction Runs Through the Evening of September 28, 2005

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmy nominees Jane Kaczmarek ("Malcolm In The Middle" -- Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series) and husband Bradley Whitford ("The West Wing" -- Outstanding Drama Series) are proud to present the list of celebrities who will be participating in the fourth annual "Clothes Off Our Back" celebrity clothing auction.

Nearly 100 celebrity items are currently up for bid including clothing and accessories from the Emmys and Teen Choice Awards as well as celebrity designed shirts, celebrity signed bottles of platinum nail polish and gift bags. Proceeds from this auction will benefit Hurricane Katrina relief, UNICEF's work in the Sudan, Half the Sky and Cure Autism Now.

"Clothes Off Our Back continues to be grateful to the Hollywood and fashion communities for their donations and support in our efforts to raise money for children's charities," said Jane Kaczmarek, founder of the Clothes Off Our Back Foundation and star of television's "Malcolm In The Middle." "There are so many children in need and so many articles of clothing that can be sold -- this is the easiest way to give back and own a great piece of fashion."

Celebrities participating to date include (in alphabetical order):

Primetime Emmys: - Clay Aiken - Kenneth Cole tuxedo, shoes and cufflinks - Billy Bush - Hugo Boss tie - Kristin Chenoweth - Kevan Hall gown - Jon Cryer - Invicta Watch - Blythe Danner - two Max Mara gowns - Geena Davis - Dina Bar-el gown - James Denton - DKNY tuxedo, Charles Winston Couture watch - Conchata Ferrell - Judith Ann jacket - Matthew Fox - John Varvatos tuxedo - Jorge Garcia - Yves Saint Laurent sunglasses - Brad Garrett - Jhane Barnes tuxedo - Maggie Grace - Catherine Malandrino gown - Sean Hayes - Dolce & Gabbana tie - Marg Helgenberger - Monique Lhuillier gown - Felicity Huffman - Kevan Hall gown - Jane Kaczmarek - Moschino gown, Valentino sunglasses, Taryn Rose shoes, - Charles Winston Couture watch - Carson Kressley - Taryn Rose Shoes - Eric McCormack - Hugo Boss tuxedo - Ian McShane - Canali tuxedo - Nancy O'Dell - Stuart Weitzman shoes - Terry O'Quinn - Hugo Boss tuxedo, Sama sunglasses - Ellen Pompeo - gown - Kim Raver - Junko Yoshioka gown - Star Jones Reynolds - Marc Bouwer gown - Ray Romano - Hugo Boss tuxedo - Jimmy Smits - Geoffrey Beene cufflinks - William Shatner - Taryn Rose shoes - Holland Taylor - Christian Louboutin shoes - Taboo (Black Eyed Peas) - tie - Sela Ward - Mon Atelier gown - Bradley Whitford - Hugo Boss tuxedo and sunglasses, Taryn Rose shoes, Charles Winston Couture watch - will.i.am (Black Eyed Peas) - Juicy Couture jacket - Alfre Woodard - Taryn Rose shoes

Teen Choice Awards: - David Boreanaz - autographed t-shirt - Amanda Bynes - Diane von Furstenberg dress - Ryan Cabrera - Diesel shirt from TRL appearance - Ciara - bangle bracelets - Ryan Gosling - Darfur t-shirt - William Hung - autographed CD and picture - Chyler Leigh - Sonia Rykiel necklace - Mathew St. Patrick - Kangol hat and Faconnable shirt - Emma Roberts - Yanak dress - Simple Plan - autographed shirts from the band - Wilmer Valderrama - G. Sus Sindustries Jeans

Celebrity Signed Platinum Nail Polish by Essie and Platinum Guild International:

- Tichina Arnold - Patricia Arquette - Nicole Bilderback - Stockard Channing - Rachel Leigh Cook - Nikki Griffin - Jane Kaczmarek - Jacqueline McKenzie - Jesse Metcalfe - Terry O'Quinn - Nicollette Sheridan - Platinum Guild Emmy Suite Gift Bag - Visconti pen used by celebrities

Celebrity Decorated Guess Shirts from the W Hollywood Yard Sale: - Jillian Barberie - Andrea Bowen - Jamie Lynn Discala - Cast of "ER" - Wesley Jonathan - Frankie Muniz - Gail O'Grady - Sam Phillips - Molly Sims - Kimberly Stewart - Bradley Whitford

Celebrity Decorated Kitson Shirts from the Raffles L'Ermitage Emmy Anniversary Party:

- Gloria Allred - Maria Conchita Alonso - Brandon Davis - Adrien Grenier - Jane Kaczmarek - Denis Leary - Louie Lombardi - Eric McCormack - Terry O'Quinn - Kim Raver and Roger Cross

Additional Items: - Amy Brenneman - Liz Lange Academy Awards Gown - Mariah Carey - Roberto Cavalli Gown - Replica of Liz Lange gown worn by Julia Roberts in "Ocean's 12"

The online charity auction is currently live and will run through the evening of Wednesday, September 28 at http://www.clothesoffourback.org/. Clothes Off Our Back is the source for charity auctions that showcase today's hottest celebrity award show attire. Please continue to check http://www.clothesoffourback.org/ for updates on events and participants.

About Clothes Off Our Back

Founded by Jane Kaczmarek and Bradley Whitford, the Clothes Off Our Back Foundation works with celebrities, designers and high profile individuals to share their good fortune and donate clothing and accessories for auction to benefit children's charities. The items are put up for bid to the public -- all in the name of charity. Over 175 celebrities have participated in Clothes Off Our Back auctions since its inception in 2002, helping raise nearly $500,000 for various children's charities. Additional information can be found at http://www.clothesoffourback.org/.

For more information please contact: Michel Schneider Clothes Off Our Back (818) 753-2404 mschneider@clothesoffourback.org

Source: Clothes Off Our Back

CONTACT: Michel Schneider of Clothes Off Our Back, +1-818-753-2404, mschneider@clothesoffourback.org

Web site: http://www.clothesoffourback.org/

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