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Requirements for Designer Participation

Miami International Fashion Week 2011

1.      The designer must have been in business for a minimum of 2 years continually designing collections with a minimum of 4 collections in total or 2 collections per year.

2.      Types of collections accepted are women's day and evening wear, men's wear, swimwear, jewelry and accessories.

3.      The designer must have received press coverage in their country from prior collections.

4.      The designer must produce a minimum of 20 pieces per collection and provide all shoes and accessories for the fashion show.  Jewelry and accessories designers must produce a minimum of 15 pieces per collection. Opportunities are available for jewelry and accesories designers to partner with clothing designers for their runway shows.

5.      The designer must be able to manufacturer, produce and ship the collection on the US timetable of 60 days from the date that any order is placed.  Manufacturing/production capabilities and quality control are very important in the evaluation process. 

6.      Photos of your most recent collections and designer biographies in English must be submitted by email for evaluation to info@miamifashionweek.com

Thank you,

The Board of Directors

Council of International Fashion Designers, Inc.