With only two months remaining until the kick-off of the 2012 Charleston Fashion Week, reserved seats are going fast and the finishing touches are being made on this nationally recognized annual fashion event.

Held March 20-24th in the heart of Charleston, the runway schedule includes nightly entertainment, more than 45 runway shows, new daytime shopping, a charity luncheon, and various design competitions. With local and national sponsors proudly on board, the Emerging Designer semifinalists producing their debut collections, and fashion royalty confirmed to attend, all that’s left to roll out this spring is the red carpet.

Charleston Fashion Week 2012 celebrity guests and fashion panel judges include Cynthia Bailey, Karen Lee Grybowski, Vanessa Lachey, Fern Mallis, Molly O’Connell, Cameron Silver, and Anne Slowey. 2012 Featured Designers showing their collections on the runway nightly include Emily Bargeron, Chris Benz, Rachel Gordon, Charlotte Hess, Mychael Knight, Faith Thornburg, and Michael Wiernicki.

• As more details become available, we'll push them your way. Until then, be sure you check out all of our previous Charleston Fashion Week coverage.