Published Date:
26 June 2009
By Staff Copy
FASHION students at Harrogate College took part in a new event showcasing cutting edge Yorkshire fashion this week.
Yorkshire Fashion Week 2009 culminates in a stunning catwalk show within a spectacular gala evening.
A collection from one of the country’s leading clothes designers – Betty Jackson – is one of the highlights of the event alongside work from up and coming new designers.
The event is being presented by The Textile Centre of Excellence, supported by Yorkshire Forward, Welcome to Yorkshire, Skillfast-UK and Kirklees Council.
Gary Verity, chief executive of Welcome to Yorkshire, said: “We are delighted to be supporting Yorkshire Fashion Week. Wonderful cloth, stylish designers and a vibrant, student fashion scene are literally part of the fabric of our region.
“This event will showcase the skills that go into creating iconic fashion brands and provide a platform for the leading fashion designers of tomorrow.”
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Last Updated:
23 June 2009 12:17 PM
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Source:
Harrogate Advertiser
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Location:
Harrogate
