Spanish Embassy in Lisbon celebrates Spain's fashion

07 May '14

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The travelling exhibit, showcasing the inimitable craftsmanship of more than 30 talented Spanish designers and clothing brands, has made a stop at the Spanish Embassy in the Portuguese capital city of Lisbon.

Slated to run through May 8, 2014, the event titled ‘Made in Spain: a moda espanhola para Lisboa e para o mundo’ aims to highlight the development of the Spanish fashion industry with a special spotlight on design crafts, tailoring styles and patterns.

The display includes some of the eclectic Autumn-Winter 2014-15 designs, which have been earlier showcased on various catwalk events in Madrid, Paris and New York, created by the likes of Adolfo Domínguez, Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, Ailanthus, Amaya Arzuaga, Ana Locking, Angel Schlesser, Custo Barcelona and Davidelfín.

Also pieces by Devout and Lomba, Duyos, Etxeberría, Francis Montesinos and Hannibal Laguna Jorge Vazquez, Juanjo Oliva, Kina Fernandez, Ion Fiz, Maria Barros, Menchén Thomas, Miguel Palacio for Hoss Intropia, Nieto Moses, Purification Garcia, Roberto Torretta, Roberto Verino, Teresa Helbig, Victorio and Lucchino, Blahnik and Francis Montesinos have been included in the exhibition.

Before arriving in Portugal, the display was organized at the Spanish Embassy in Paris. Titled as ‘Made in Spain: La Mode au-delà des frontiers’, the event saw designs from Adolfo Dominguez, Andres Sarda, Davidelfin, Devout & Lomba, Ion Fiz, Juanjo Oliva, Loewe, Manolo Blahnik and Roberto Verino.

Some of the major attractions of the exhibit were black lace lingerie set from the internationally-renowned designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada as well as a men’s suit and women’s patterned skirt and polo neck blouse combo from Custo Barcelona.

The touring exhibit is a part of the internationalization of Spanish fashion initiative started by the Association of Spanish Fashion Designers (ACME) in September, 2013.

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