Detroit Fashion Week

Detroit Fashion Week is a week long event that presents Michigan clothing designers and showcases modeling talent in the Detroit, Michigan region. In 2005, the garment industry in Detroit observed fashion week from Monday, August 8, 2005 to Saturday, August 13, 2005, with fringe events that were open on Sunday, August 14, 2005, including a trunk show. Almost all events occurred at the 4731 Gallery, named for its street address at 4731 Grand River Avenue. The fourth floor of the 4731 building housed the runway events. Detroit Fashion Week 2007 was held at the Hotel St. Regis with photography from the event by Swat Khan.^[1]

The annual "Fash Bash", a major fashion show is traditionally held in August.^[2] Coordinated by the Detroit Institute of Arts, the fashion show features celebrities and models showcasing the latest fashion trends. Hair stylists are also featured during the event.^[3]

See also

• Culture of Detroit, Michigan

References

1. ^ http://www.yoswat.com/events/fashionweek/
2. ^ Hodges, Michael H. (September 8, 2003).Fox Theater's rebirth ushered in city's renewal. Michigan History, The Detroit News. Retrieved on April 18, 2010.
3. ^ Sarah Klein (7 April 2004). "Tressed to kill". Metrotimes. http://www.metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=6098. Retrieved April 18, 2010. 

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