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Regional fashion markets
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Chicago and Atlanta
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Regional fashion market centers
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La,, Miami and Dallas
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Unique because it is neither a regional fashion market center or a fashion market.
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New York
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The first major general merchandise mart was built in...
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Chicago
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____ is still the center of fashion designing activities because it is the capital of cultural and fashion inspiration and information
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New York City
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The garment district in NYC is principally used today for...
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Sales
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Trade shows are usually held in...
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Regional trading areas outside of major market areas. (eg. Magic in Vegas).
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___ and ___ are
often cites for trade shows.
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Hotels and Civic Centers
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Both ___ and ___ goods are shown at trade shows.
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Foreign, Domestic
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The _____ ______
is open to Paris designers only.
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The Chambre Syndicale
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Polices the industry to prevent misuse of creative design.
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Chambre Syndicale
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Provides service to the entire French fashion industry.
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Chambre Syndicale
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Members must present collections twice a year, (Jan/July) and with 75 garments or more.
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Chambre Syndicale
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To offset the decline in sales of Haute Couture apparel, couturiers haveā¦
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Entered the ready to wear business
Established boutiques
Entered into licensing agreements
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The French equivalent to American ready to wear is...
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the pret a porter.
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