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Nine West signs three famous designers for exclusive collections
16 Aug '06
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Nine West Footwear Corporation to launch three new luxury co-branded collections for fall 2006.
Nine West, in partnership with Macy's and Vogue will deliver three distinct limited edition capsule collections designed by fashion innovators Vivienne Westwood, Thakoon and Sophia Kokosalaki beginning in September.
These collaborations add a new, exciting element to the Nine West brand. The exclusive lines bring high-end designer fashion to the public at a more affordable cost. The designers were also given full creative control over their collection, which are comprised of eleven pieces each including shoes, handbags and ready-to-wear accessories.
"The Nine West customer is fashion-forward, enticed by the sense of discovery and constantly craving new stimulation," said Stacy Lastrina, Executive VP for Marketing and Creative Services, Jones Apparel Group. "Our goal is always the same -- to create innovative products that generate consumer excitement."
About the Designers:
Dame Vivienne Westwood - Legendary English designer, Dame Vivienne Westwood DBE, was largely responsible for modern punk and new wave fashions that began in 1970's London. Her involvement with the punk band, Sex Pistols, and their manager, Malcolm McLaren, brought her controversial designs that included bondage gear fused with more traditional British fabrics like tartans, to the forefront of fashion during that time. Westwood's collection for Nine West will be available in September.
Nine West, in partnership with Macy's and Vogue will deliver three distinct limited edition capsule collections designed by fashion innovators Vivienne Westwood, Thakoon and Sophia Kokosalaki beginning in September.
These collaborations add a new, exciting element to the Nine West brand. The exclusive lines bring high-end designer fashion to the public at a more affordable cost. The designers were also given full creative control over their collection, which are comprised of eleven pieces each including shoes, handbags and ready-to-wear accessories.
"The Nine West customer is fashion-forward, enticed by the sense of discovery and constantly craving new stimulation," said Stacy Lastrina, Executive VP for Marketing and Creative Services, Jones Apparel Group. "Our goal is always the same -- to create innovative products that generate consumer excitement."
About the Designers:
Dame Vivienne Westwood - Legendary English designer, Dame Vivienne Westwood DBE, was largely responsible for modern punk and new wave fashions that began in 1970's London. Her involvement with the punk band, Sex Pistols, and their manager, Malcolm McLaren, brought her controversial designs that included bondage gear fused with more traditional British fabrics like tartans, to the forefront of fashion during that time. Westwood's collection for Nine West will be available in September.
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