Fashion week is a fashion industry event, will take about a week, which allows fashion designers or "houses" to display their latest collections in runway shows and buyers to present the latest trends. And what is the most important of these events let the industry know what is ' in ' and what is "" for the period. The most important fashion weeks take place in four cities of the world fashion: city of New York, London, Milan and Paris.
Properties
Capitals of fashion and fashion events-a-half years. From January to April, designers showing their autumn and winter months collections and from September to November are displayed collection spring/summer. Fashion weeks must be displayed on a few months in the period will the buyer the ability to print and preview of designs fashion for the subsequent period. You must also enable retailers to arrange for the purchase or enable designers to retail. The latest innovations in costume, specimens of which are exposed by the famous fashion designers in the coming weeks, latest fashion and all these collections are included in magazines such as Vogue, designerzcentral, etc.
The Plan
City of New York, London, Milan and Paris as the fashion week host twice per year, with every season New York and other cities can be found after the above order.
There are two main periods of the year autumn/winter and spring/summer. Womenswear fall/winter always shows in New York starting in February and ends in Paris in March. Spring/summer shows to begin in September in London and Paris in October. Mens fall/winter show will begin in January in Milan for usually less than a week, followed by a short week in Paris. Men's spring/summer shows are in June. Womenswear, Haute Couture shows, usually happens in Paris a week after the concert, Paris women ' s.
In recent years [when?] the designers more and more inter-seasonal collections under traditional showed season autumn/winter and spring/summer. These collections are usually much more than the main season harvest and reducing customer waiting for the new season. Inter-Seasonal collections are Resort/Cruise (for spring/summer) and Pre-Fall (autumn/winter). There is no undertaking these plans concerts in one of the main cities, but usually lasts three months after the shows the main season. Some designers indicates their collections of inter-seasonal outside their place of residence. For example, shows Karl Lagerfeld its Resort and pre-fall collection for Chanel in cities such as Moscow, Los Angeles and Monte Carlo instead of Paris. Many designers to presentation, unlike traditional TV in the resort and Pre-Fall or to lower costs or because they feel the clothes can be better understood in these media.
A few weeks might be a certain kind of fashion, such as Miami fashion week (swimwear) Rio summer (swimwear) fashion week Prêt Porter (dress) fashion week Couture (one species, the original designer) and nowożeńców fashion week, fashion week, Portland (Oregon, USA) some of the designer environment.
History
In 1943, held the first New York fashion week, with one main purpose: to divert attention or the speech of the French fashion disturb during World War II, when workers in the industry could go to Paris. This was a good time-as centuries it was thought that designers in America is heavily dependent on the French for inspiration. Fashion publicist Eleanor Lambert organized events called printweek demonstration of American fashion designer for journalists who are recently omitted their works. Print week was a success, and as a result, magazines such as Vogue, (which are usually supplemented with designs of French) began to have more and more u.s. innovation. For 1994 held at different locations such as Hotels or elevated directory. In the end, after structural failure in the presentation, Michael Kors, the event moved to Bryant Park, New York public library, where he remained until 2010, when the show moved to Lincoln.
However, long before Lambert, a former fashion in America. In 1903, place of business, "says Erich NYC brethren, what is the first parade in the country, to the class of women in the store. In 1910 she made many large houses in the shows themselves. It is likely that American retailers saw that called "fashion show" fashion houses in Paris and decided to use the idea. The show was an effective way to promote businesses and to improve their position. In 1920 used Fashion Show retailers up and down the country. They were often held in Gaya and restaurant in the warehouse during the lunch or to have. These shows were usually effective than today, based heavily on a single topic, and along with a narrative commentary.