Fashion In Detroit Turning Garment-Industry Mission into RealityOctober 12, 2010
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High fashion jeans made right here in Michigan?
It's a dream come true for designer Joe Faris of Project Runway fame.
With the help of automotive supplier TDIC of Sterling Heights , Motor City Denim is picking up steam and helping make Detroit a center for fashion.
Plus, you can see all of Motor City Denim's designs during Fashion in Detroit Oct. 22-23 at MotorCity Casino Hotel.
http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/dpp/mornings/made_in_mich/motor-city-denim-made-here-in-michigan-20101012-mr
Fashion In Detroit 2010 Show Schedule
Day 1, Oct. 22
1. Adriana Pavon
2. Geftaki/Julie Lindsay
3. Student Show
4. English Laundry
5. Ines Di Santo
6. Peter Hidalgo
Day 2, Oct. 23
1. Femilia Couture
2. Christiane LaRue by Bonnie Foley
3. Moosejaw
4. Heike Jarick
5. Prophetik
6. Motor City Denim Co. by Joe Faris
Fashion In Detroit is an annual, two-day fashion event co-created by Project Runway's Joe Faris, along with Karen Buscemi, K'Kio Hardin, Lians Jadan and Leslie Ann Pilling to put a fashion spotlight on Michigan and create a venue that fills the needs of many locally based designers and the Michigan fashion community. This year's Fashion In Detroit will take place at the luxurious and modern MotorCity Casino Hotel, in Detroit, Michigan.
The two-day event will include 12 runway shows by a collection of local and national designers, designer trunk shows, "Cheers Michigan" product displays, a VIP private reception, and an Afterglow bash. Each day's admission ticket includes six fashion shows, gift bags, a souvenir guidebook/lookbook and eligibility for high-end giveaways.
Fashion In Detroit will feature top models showcasing the best designs of Spring/Summer 2011. The spacious seating arrangements allow room for 700 buyers, fashion industry insiders, VIP guests and fashion lovers each day.
A portion of the Fashion In Detroit proceeds will benefit Forgotten Harvest, whose mission is to eliminate hunger in the metro Detroit area by saving prepared and perishable food and donating it to emergency food providers.
Tickets on sale now via Ticketmaster or through the Fashion In Detroit Web site: www.fashionindetroit.com
Fashion In Detroit
Transforming the Motor City into Fashion City
With the help of automotive supplier TDIC of Sterling Heights , Motor City Denim is picking up steam and helping make Detroit a center for fashion.
Plus, you can see all of Motor City Denim's designs during Fashion in Detroit Oct. 22-23 at MotorCity Casino Hotel.
http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/dpp/mornings/made_in_mich/motor-city-denim-made-here-in-michigan-20101012-mr
Fashion In Detroit 2010 Show Schedule
Day 1, Oct. 22
1. Adriana Pavon
2. Geftaki/Julie Lindsay
3. Student Show
4. English Laundry
5. Ines Di Santo
6. Peter Hidalgo
Day 2, Oct. 23
1. Femilia Couture
2. Christiane LaRue by Bonnie Foley
3. Moosejaw
4. Heike Jarick
5. Prophetik
6. Motor City Denim Co. by Joe Faris
Fashion In Detroit is an annual, two-day fashion event co-created by Project Runway's Joe Faris, along with Karen Buscemi, K'Kio Hardin, Lians Jadan and Leslie Ann Pilling to put a fashion spotlight on Michigan and create a venue that fills the needs of many locally based designers and the Michigan fashion community. This year's Fashion In Detroit will take place at the luxurious and modern MotorCity Casino Hotel, in Detroit, Michigan.
The two-day event will include 12 runway shows by a collection of local and national designers, designer trunk shows, "Cheers Michigan" product displays, a VIP private reception, and an Afterglow bash. Each day's admission ticket includes six fashion shows, gift bags, a souvenir guidebook/lookbook and eligibility for high-end giveaways.
Fashion In Detroit will feature top models showcasing the best designs of Spring/Summer 2011. The spacious seating arrangements allow room for 700 buyers, fashion industry insiders, VIP guests and fashion lovers each day.
A portion of the Fashion In Detroit proceeds will benefit Forgotten Harvest, whose mission is to eliminate hunger in the metro Detroit area by saving prepared and perishable food and donating it to emergency food providers.
Tickets on sale now via Ticketmaster or through the Fashion In Detroit Web site: www.fashionindetroit.com
Fashion In Detroit
Transforming the Motor City into Fashion City
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