Dallas Market Center Apparel & Accessories Market
Oct. 25 to 28
World Trade Center
2100 Stemmons Freeway
Dallas
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Thursday, Oct. 25
8:45 a.m.: Bridge spring trend seminar by Gregor Simmons of Gregor Simmons Ltd. buying office, Hall of Nations, first floor.
10 a.m.: Informal modeling at the Italian Fashion Expo, 6th floor.
3 p.m.: Discovery tour of the Italian Fashion Expo with consultant Rawlins Gilliland. Meet at the front of the expo, 6th floor.
3 p.m.: Fendi scion Ilaria Venturini Fendi honors several independent Dallas fashion boutiques for excellence and shows her Carmina Campus handbags made of repurposed materials. Italian Fashion Expo, 6th floor.
4 p.m.: Scene show, spring trend presentation by Gregor Simmons of Gregor Simmons Ltd. buying office. Scene seminar stage, 13th floor.
6 p.m.: “Avant Garde Expression” spring fashion show and cocktail party, first floor, Trade Mart.
Friday, Oct. 26
8:45 a.m.: Spring contemporary trend seminar by Gregor Simmons of Gregor Simmons Ltd. buying office, Hall of Nations, first floor.
10 a.m.: Seminar: Italian and American fashion trade association leaders discuss strategies for marketing high-end products. Italian Fashion Expo, 6th floor.
10 a.m.: Discovery tour of affordable accessories that help sell apparel with consultant Rawlins Gilliland. Meet at the Kim Dawson Runway Café, 14th floor.
11:30 a.m.: Gigliola Curiel runway show followed by Q&A with the Milan designer, Italian Fashion Expo, 6th floor.
1:30 p.m.: Lingerie and swimwear trend presentation with informal modeling and refreshments, room 14224.
2 p.m.: Runway show highlighting fine jewelry from Vicenza, Italy. Italian Fashion Expo, 6th floor.
3 p.m.: Italian fashion runway show, Italian Fashion Expo, 6th floor.
3 p.m.: Discovery tour of hot looks at the Scene show with consultant Rawlins Gilliland. Meet in front of Scene, 13th floor.
Saturday, Oct. 27
10 a.m.: Discovery tour of junior contemporary and contemporary fashions with crossover appeal to misses’ customers with consultant Rawlins Gilliland. Meet at Kim Dawson Runway Café, 14th floor.
10 a.m. to noon: Milan designer Gigliola Curiel presents an informal discussion on Italian fashion and personal style. Italian Fashion Expo, 6th floor.
2 p.m.: Informal modeling of Italian fashions to DJ music. Italian Fashion Expo, 6th floor.
Sunday, Oct. 28
10:30 a.m. to noon: Meet Antonio D’Amico, denim designer and partner of the late Gianni Versace, for an informal discussion. Italian Fashion Expo, 6th floor.