THE CALENDAR
APRIL
1-3, Kansas City Market Center, women’s and children’s apparel summer market. Contact: Kansas City Apparel Mart Sales Association. Tel: (816) 231-6446.
1-3, Myrtle Beach Apparel, Jewelry & Gift Market, Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Myrtle Beach, S.C. Contact: The Norton Shows. Tel: (423) 436-6151/6158/6859. Fax: (423) 436-6152.
1-3, The 41st MJSA (Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America) Expo Providence, Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence. Tel: (401) 274-3840 or (800) 444-MJSA. Fax: (401) 274-0265.
1-4, Seattle International Trade Center, women’s and children’s apparel fall I market. Contact: Pacific Northwest Apparel Association. Tel: (206) 728-6622.
2-5, Royal Trade Plaza, Marlboro, Mass., women’s apparel fall I market. Contact: New England Apparel Club. Tel: (781) 326-9223.
3-5, International Lingerie Show, Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas. Contact: Specialty Trade Shows Inc. Tel: (561) 417-9545. Fax: (561) 417-9545.
3-14, New York women’s apparel holiday market. Contact: The Fashion Calendar. Tel: (212) 289-0420.
6-8, Fashion Week of the Americas, Level Theater, Miami Beach, Fla., designer clothes from Latin America. Contact: Sobol Fashion Productions. Tel: (954) 476-5761.
7-10, Pacific Champions, women’s apparel, California Mart, Los Angeles. Contact: ENK International. Tel: (212) 759-8055.
7-10, D & A Annex, women’s fall I apparel, The New Mart, Los Angeles. Contact: Ed Mandelbaum. Tel: (212) 302-9399.
7-10, ISAM (International Swimwear & Activewear Market), California Mart, Los Angeles. Tel: (213) 630-3610.
7-11, California Mart, Los Angeles, women’s and children’s fall I apparel market, Designer/Fashion Pavilion Look show and Intimate Occasions Salon. Tel: (213) 630-3600. Fax: (213) 630-3707.
7-11, The New Mart’s fall I show, women’s apparel, Los Angeles. Tel: (213) 627-0671.
8-13, Designers at the Essex House, women’s apparel, Essex House Nikko, New York. Contact: Daniel Saxon. Tel: (310) 657-6033.
9-12, Hyatt Merchandise Mart, Minneapolis, women’s and children’s fall II apparel market. Contact: Northwest Salesmen’s Association. Tel: (800) 272-6972 or (612) 333-5219.
10, American International Designers at the Waldorf-Astoria, women’s apparel, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York. Tel: (504) 667-0462.
11-13, International Fashion Fabric Exhibition, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Contact: Advanstar Communications. Tel: (212) 594-0880. Fax: (212) 594-8556. Retail buyer and attendee hotline: (800) 869-7469 or (617) 964-5101. Fax: (617) 964-2572.
11-13, Private Label/Product Development Expo (part of IFFE), private label manufacturers, factories, sourcing agents and domestic and overseas apparel exporters from around the world. Contact: Advanstar Communications. Tel: (212) 594-0880. Fax: (212) 594-8556. Retail buyer and attendee hotline: (800) 869-7469 or (617) 964-5101. Fax: (617) 964-2572.
11-13, Designer Summit Seminar Series-Private Label/ Product Development Conference, a fashion forecasting forum featuring over 30 industry experts and seminar presentations, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Contact: Advanstar Communications. Tel: (212) 594-0880. Fax: (212) 594-8556. Retail buyer and attendee hotline: (800) 869-7469 or (617) 964-5101. Fax: (617) 964-2572.
11-14, New York women’s apparel fall II market. Contact: The Fashion Calendar. Tel: (212) 289-0420.
11-15, Off-Price Specialist Show, Sahara Hotel & Casino Pavilion, Las Vegas. Tel: (414) 781-6300.
15-18, Concourse Exhibition Center, San Francisco, women’s and children’s apparel fall I market. Contact: Golden Gate Apparel Association. Tel: (925) 328-1122.
15-18, Fall National Bridal, Chicago Apparel Market Center. Tel: (312) 527-4141.
16-18, Sunshine State Fashion Exhibitors, women’s apparel market and accessories, Manatee Convention Center, Palmetto/ Bradenton, Fla. Contact: Noreen Anton. Tel: (561) 753-6490 or (561) 793-9292.
29-May 2, Independent Visions Bridal Show, designer to popular-price apparel/domestic and international designers, New York Hotel Pennsylvania. Contact: Ilene Shack, I.S. Portfolio Ltd. Tel: (212) 397-7766. Fax: (212) 397-7765.
MAY
1-3, The Los Angeles International Textile Show, California Mart. Contact: Textile Association of Los Angeles. Tel: (213) 627-6173.
6-9, Style Industrie, women’s apparel, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Contact: Advanstar Communications. Tel: (212) 594-0880. Fax: (212) 594-8556. Retail buyer and attendee hotline: (800) 869-7469 or (617) 964-5101. Fax: (617) 964-2572.
6-9, A-Style at Style Industrie, accessories show within rtw show, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Contact: Advanstar Communications. Tel: (212) 594-0880. Fax: (212) 594-8556. Retail buyer and attendee hotline: (800) 869-7469 or (617) 964-5101. Fax: (617) 964-2572.
7-9, Fashion Accessories Expo, accessories, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Contact: Business Journals. Tel: (203) 853-6015. Fax: (203) 852-8175.
7-9, Accessories Circuit, accessories, Piers 92 and 94 at the Show Piers on the Hudson, 12th Avenue and 55th Street, New York. Contact: ENK International. Tel: (212) 759-8055.
7-9, Intermezzo Collections, women’s apparel, Piers 92 and 94 at the Show Piers on the Hudson, 12th Avenue and 55th Street, New York. Contact: ENK International. Tel: (212) 759-8055.
22-24, Knit West & Sew (yarn, knitting and sewing machinery, computer-aided design and manufacturing products, accessories), Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles. Tel: (800) 723-4423.
JUNE
2-4, Women’s apparel and accessories show at Florida Fashion Focus, sponsored by Southern Apparel Exhibitors (S.A.E.) at Broward County Convention Center, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Contact: Donna Skinner, Tel: (305) 261-2021, (888) 249-1377.
2-5, Women’s apparel and accessories show, sponsored by Carolina Virginia Fashion Exhibitors, Charlotte Merchandise Mart, Charlotte, N.C. Contact: Mike Realon, Tel: (704) 376-3006, (800) 763-4727.
2-5, D & A Annex, women’s fall II apparel, The New Mart, Los Angeles. Contact: Ed Mandelbaum. Tel: (212) 302-9399.
2-5, Fashion Jewelry Expo, fashion jewelry, Flamingo Hilton, Las Vegas. Contact: Paula Esposito. MJSA. Tel: (800) 444-6572 ext. 3017.
2-6, JCK Las vegas, fine jewelry, Sands Exposition Center, Las Vegas. Contact: JCK Registration. Tel: (800) 257-3626.
2-6, Chicago Styleshow, women’s and children’s apparel fall II market, Chicago Apparel Center. Tel: (312) 527-4141. Fax: (312) 527-6587.
2-6, California Mart, Los Angeles, women’s and children’s fall II apparel market, Designer/Fashion Pavilion and Intimate Occasions Salon. Tel: (213) 630-3600. Fax: (213) 630-3707.
2-6, The New Mart’s fall II show, women’s apparel, Los Angeles. Tel: (213) 627-0671.
2-7, International Fashion Jewelry and Accessory Group, Roosevelt Hotel, New York. Contact: Paul Ling. Tel: (212) 631-0333. Fax: (212) 971-0341.
3-5, Gatlinburg Apparel & Jewelry Market and Norton’s Gatlinburg Gift & Variety Show, Gatlinburg Convention Center, Gatlinburg, Tenn. Contact: Norton Shows. Tel: (423) 436-6151/6158/ 6859. Fax: (423) 436-6152.
3-6, International Fashion Boutique Show, women’s apparel and accessories, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Contact: Advanstar Communications. Tel: (212) 594-0880. Fax: (212) 594-8556. Retail buyer and attendee hotline: (800) 869-7469 or (617) 964-5101. Fax: (617) 964-2572.
3-6, Street (part of IFBS), surf, skate, urban and snow apparel and accessories for women and men. Contact: Advanstar Communications. Tel: (212) 594-0880. Fax: (212) 594-8556. Retail buyer and attendee hotline: (800) 869-7469 or (617) 964-5101. Fax: (617) 964-2572.
3-6, Seattle International Trade Center, women’s and children’s apparel fall II market. Contact: Pacific Northwest Apparel Association. Tel: (206) 728-6622.
5-16, New York women’s apparel resort market. Contact: The Fashion Calendar. Tel: (212) 289-0420.
8-12, Women’s and children’s apparel and accessories show at AmericasMart, Atlanta. Tel: (800) APPAREL, Fax: (888) AMC-FAX1.
9-11, Denver Merchandise Mart, women’s and children’s fall II apparel market. Tel: (303) 292-6278.
9-12, Charlotte Merchandise Mart, Charlotte, N.C., women’s apparel fall II market and accessories. Contact: Virginia Fashion Exhibitors. Tel: (704) 376-3006.
11-13, Hyatt Merchandise Mart, Minneapolis, women’s and children’s holiday/resort apparel market. Contact: Northwest Salesmen’s Association. Tel: (800) 272-6972 or (612) 333-5219.
11-14, Royal Trade Plaza, Marlboro, Mass., women’s apparel fall II market. Contact: New England Apparel Club. Tel: (781) 326-9223.
13-15, Licensing 2000 International, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Contact: Advanstar Communications. Attendee: (800) 331-5706. Exhibitor: (203) 882-1300.
17-20, Concourse Exhibition Center, San Francisco, women’s and children’s apparel fall II market. Contact: Golden Gate Apparel Association. Tel: (925) 328-1122.
20-22, HBA Global Expo, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Contact: Jack Gonzalez. Tel: (212) 615-2967.
22-26, International Apparel Mart, Dallas, women’s and children’s apparel fall II market and accessories market. Tel: (800) 325-6587.
24-26, Kansas City Market Center, women’s and children’s apparel fall II market. Contact: Kansas City Apparel Mart Sales Association. Tel: (816) 231-6446.