_______________________, ________________________ & Atlanta host domestic market weeks and ___________________shows which are very important _______________________ markets for U.S. retail buyers.
NEW YORK CITY
________________________ continues to be the major fashion market center in the U.S.
23,000+ Apparel Buyers make the journey to the city yearly for: ____________________ showings, trade shows, ____________________ weeks.
Fashion Week (7th on Sixth) when _____________________designer collections aare presented to ____________________& press as fashion shows.
Fashion week is organized by 7th on Sixth. Held in _________________, women’s ____________ collection shown in Feb, Women’s Spring shown in _________________. Many designers don’t like the date of shows as they _______________ with _________________market week shows.
New York Trade Shows are held during market week in ________________ and _______________ _______________________.
____________________________ rent booths or _______________ to show their line to ________________ from across the country.
CHILDREN’S WEAR
Children’s Wear has grown from ____ shows yearly to ____to____ yearly.
___________________Kids Fashion Show is held in _________ and features fall fashion in ______________ and Spring fashion in __________________.
MEN’S WEAR
The Designers Collective Show: Features upscale _____________ ______________ and coats.
Shown in the late ______________ & late __________________ or early __________________ for Spring.
7th on Sixth – Shows of designer men’s wear in _______________ & ______________.
THE NATIONAL ASSOC. OF MEN’S SPORTSWEAR BUYERS (NAMSB) Shows ____ times yearly as ___________________________market has grown. Followed by ______________ markets.
SHOWROOMS
A place where ____________________ sales representatives show _____________________ to prospective ____________________buyers.
Many __________________show their merchandise in their own __________________- next to design studios.
The _______________is for showstoppers, but the ______________ is where _______________________ is seen and ____________________ by buyers.
In _____________________showrooms, fashions are ________________ or displayed on ____________________.
Many designers show their __________________ in their own showroom, ______ are displayed on hangers.
Showrooms are outfitted with display racks, wall mounts for ______________ _______________. Tables and chairs for _________________.
Showrooms provide _________________ __________________ for the apparel line.
Located in the ___________________district – near Seventh Avenue and Broadway between Thirty Third & Forty Second Streets – near the ___________________ district.
Showrooms are grouped in buildings according to _____________________classification and ___________ range. This provides ________________to buyers that have limited time to travel.