In the Fold at the International Fashion Showcase, London Fashion Week 2015. Image courtesy of Anthony Woods.
Number of designers/makers who participated and details: 8 fashion designers across the practices of womenswear, menswear and millinery were exhibited as part of the ID2015 installation. Designers and creative professionals featured included: Womenswear:
Menswear:
Michael Stewart
Naoise Farrell
Caoimhe Mac Neice
Rory Parnell Mooney
Richard Malone Oliver Duncan Doherty Jocelyn Murray Boyne
Millinery Laura Kinsella
Number of attendees: IFS 2015 received 9,972 visitors in total. This was comprised of: diplomats (42) invited guests (945) exhibition audiences (8,985) New collaborations: Significant number of new contacts (buyers and media) made during the fair.
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Media: IFS had a total media reach of 57 million, a media value of ÂŁ3 million and generated press in 27 countries. Key media in attendance at the launch of In the Fold: Colin McDowell, Sunday Times Style & international fashion journalist Susie Lau, Style Bubble Sara Maino, Vogue Italia Emma Holmquist, Sportswear International Deirdre McQuillan, The Irish Times