The Second Annual MAMo Wearable Art Show, a show and sale of designer wear, will be held from 5:30 p.m. May 16 at the Kona Moku Ballroom of the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa.

Coordinated by kumu hula Vicky Holt Takamine, the event will showcase art that native Hawaiians wear for ceremonial rituals, cultural practices and adornments. An array of traditional and contemporary garments will be including, tapping kapa, feather work, shell jewelry, tattoo, weaponry, weaving, carving and more.

A tribute to Allen Akina, the late artist and fashion designer, will feature rare art and designs by Akina.

Participating designers include Dalani Tanahy, G. Umi Kai, Ka'iulani Prem, Kealopiko, Lovena West for Allen Akina Designs, Maile Andrade, Marques Marzan, Moana Eisele, Sol Apio and others.

Entertainment will be by Nina Keali'iwahama and Robert Cazimero and Halau Na Kamalei.

The dinner event includes the fashion show and music and post-show coffee and tea time on the lanai, when folks can purchase garments and meet and greet the designers.

A silent auction also is on tap.

Tickets are $250 a person, with corporate table sales also available from $2,500 to $10,000.

Information and reservations: Jonie at 226-7188.