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Recap: Day 2 of Portland Fashion Week
So far we’ve had two great nights in Portland. Last night featured designs from Suzabelle, Janeane Marie, Sweet Skins, gowns by Angelia Sasmita even a few of the students from The Art Institute of Portland showed off their stuff.
We especially loved this cuffed trouser look from student Emily Kathryn Carol. The suspenders and gloves were a risk…which we appreciated!
Designer Suzanne Jaberg’s line Suzabelle was a fan favorite last night. As many designers we’ve seen so far this season, she stuck to the basics for spring. With buyers tightening their belts and pocketbooks, this is a prudent move. (although a little [...]
Countdown to Portland Fashion Week
Now that NY Fashion Week has wrapped up, most fashion editors turn their attention on what European runways will turn out. But there are other shows here in the U.S. that deserve more attention than they generally receive. Portland Fashion Week and Chicago’s Fashion Focus are a couple of our most anticipated fashion shows of the season. You’ll be hearing more about Fashion Focus soon from our new Chicago contributor! In the meantime, we are counting down the days until Portland Fashion Week!
PFW is not your mother’s fashion show! Portland is carving out a space in global fashion by taking [...]
