Charlotte, NC Fashion Week might have some competition. During the same time, the District of Columbia will be running it's own fashion week. The Fall DC Fashion Week will be held from September 15th through 21st.The District held its first fashion week in 2003. It began as annual event. In 2006, it became a semiannual event that would be held in February and September. This event showcases local, national and international designers.. Past exhibitors include: BethelHellena, Betsy Johnson, and Zula Studio.
The Fall 2008 DC Fashion Week has designers from Ukraine, Russia, Columbia, Liberia, Ethopia, Italy and the United States. The full list of designers can be found here.
Monday 15th: Corjor International. The creative director for Corjor International is Ean Williams. Ean Williams, also, works as the executive director for DC Fashion Week. The name Corjor is coined after Williams sons Corey and Jordan. Tickets range from $26.5 to $36.5.
Thursday 18th: Fashion Industry Networking Party from 6 to 10 pm. The party will take place at the Senate Square. Senate Square is located at 201 I Street NE. This event is free.
Friday 19th: Kazakhstan International Fashions. It will feature designers Akkenje Devyatko and Kuralai Nurkadilova. By Invitation Only.
Saturday 20th: The H Street Festival Fashion Show will show the Ready-to-Wear Collections. This event is free.
Sunday 21st: The Embassy of France will host the International Couture Collections and reception. Tickets range from $51.5 to $151.5.
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