New York, NY - Korea’s celebrated designers preview their 2010 collections to U.S. retail buyers, investors and media at the 3rd annual Fashion Market Day at the Affinia Manhattan Hotel, 371 Seventh Avenue, New York City on November 4-5, 2009. The two day free event will host a fashion show, and individual designer showrooms for buyers to meet and preview their collections.
New York Fashion Market Day organized by the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) and Korea Women Entrepreneurs Association (KWEA) in conjunction with the Korea Federation of Design Association (KFDA) will showcase nine (9) designers; all of whom are members and board members of the KFDA. The designers will be unveiling their 2010 collections to the U.S. apparel market. The two day event will be showcasing cutting edge women’s fashion from contemporary to couture, and petite to plus size designs.
Designer Exhibitors:
An Yoon Jung ANS
Cubellia by Choi Soo Hyun
École de Paris by Young Sun E.
Fashion Story by Jung Hun Jong
Jo Myung Rye (pronounced as “rhee”)
Lee Young Hee
Lilycomes
Petillante by Kim Chong Wol
Yang’s by Hee Duck
New York Fashion Market Day is an annual trade event to highlight leading Korean fashion and trends from established Asian designers. The event showcases Korean designs, and capabilities in manufacturing for outsourcing, and focuses on the globalization of fashion. It is a valuable buying opportunity for trade affiliates to network and enjoy the best that Korea has to offer in the world of fashion and outsourcing. For additional information, please visit http://www.fashionmarketday.com/
Korea International Trade Association is Korea’s largest non-profit business association providing a variety of consulting services to enhance public awareness on the significance of trade and a free market community. It is the driving force promoting and fostering Korea’s commercial potential within the global community. KITA is committed to making Korea a hub of international businesses by providing member companies with strategic opportunities, world-class exhibitions, and international conferences such as New York Fashion Market Day. For more information, please visit www.kita.org.
Korea Women Entrepreneurs Association under the leadership of its president, Yoon-Jung Ahn, owner of leading fashion brand An Yoon Jung Ans, KWEA partners with American women leaders to improve the interests of businesswomen and their business activities. KWEA’s objectives are to enhance businesswomen’
Korea Federation of Designer Associations (KFDA) founded in 1995 is committed to nurturing the development of the Korean fashion industry’s future designers. The KFDA supports and cultivates the growth of the fashion and retail industry. In addition, KFDA supports working designers in the early stages and throughout their careers. For more information, please visit www.kfda.or.kr.
Online registration for this free event is available at http://www.fashionmarketday.com/
For more information about KITA, KWEA or KFDA, contact Sofia Cho at (212) 421-8804 x205 or email kitany@kita.net.
For event and media inquires, contact Helen Kang at Ad Group Communique at (646) 234-0508 or helen@communiqdesign.com
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