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Haiti Fashion Week to show 40 local and foreign designers

18 Sep '13
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More than 40 local and international designers are going to present their collections at the second edition of Haiti Fashion Week, which is slated to begin today in Petion-ville. 
 
Based on the theme of ‘Mod’ifions notre environnement’, which translates to ‘Let’s modify our environment’ in English, the event will serve as a promotional platform for the Haitian fashion and textile industry. 
 
Due to run till September 21, 2013, the event will host a trade exhibit and workshops as well as fashion shows staged by designers from the EU, the US, Africa and the Caribbean region. 
 
Forums on topics like fashion marketing strategies of the Caribbean region, production, training and Haitian textiles and fashion industry development will also be conducted on the sidelines of the event.
 
Held in November, 2012, the first edition of Haiti Fashion Week featured runway shows produced by Haitian-born clothiers like Berny Martin for Catou, Hassan Pierre, Phelicia Dell for VèVè, David André and Clark Pauyo.
 

Fibre2fashion News Desk - India

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