Neiman Marcus at the Natick Mall hosted a special, private beauty event for attendees of the 2nd Annual Ruby Slippers Gala Wednesday night.

Invited guests were treated to a beauty consultation, skin treatments, makeovers by gifted makeup artists and more.

Attendees left with a new fall look and excited about the Gala.

Tickets are still available for the MetroWest Women’s Alliance 2nd Annual Ruby Slippers Gala Thursday, Sept. 27 at the Sheraton Framingham Hotel and Conference Center.

The gala will highlight the MetroWest Women’s Alliance and its 2012 contributions to women and girls in the MetroWest area. The event’s keynote speaker is author Laura Schroff.

The MetroWest Women’s Alliance is an initiative of the United Way of Tri-County and the MetroWest Chamber of Commerce.

Proceeds from the event will benefit women and girls in the MetroWest area, including Marlborough.

Tickets are $75. To order tickets go to uwotc.org/rubyslippers