Montreal Collections’ featured designer at the Style Runway Fashion Show is Simon Chang, debuting 30 styles from his Spring 2010 line. Chang’s background includes a degree from the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, a ready-to-wear collection for Clothes to You and International Typhoon, and licensed design for Brodkin. In 1983 Chang, together with Phyllis Levine, created Simon Chang Concepts.
Garments of vivid colors and attention to detail characterize Simon Chang’s “look” portrayed through his designs. His collection and licensed product include men’s and women’s apparel and accessories, evening wear, social occasion, premium denim, swimwear, outerwear, lingerie, leather and fragrances.
Simon Chang designs, along with dozens of other lines from Montréal, will take the stage on Saturday, October 17 at 6:30 p.m., preceded by a cocktail reception at 6 p.m. in the 15th Floor Fashion Theatre at AmericasMart Atlanta.
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The August Atlanta Apparel Market, featuring the Nation’s Largest Prom and Special Occasion Market ended strong last Monday. Floor 10, the special occasion destination, was full daily with retailers shopping the latest in prom, pageantry, bridal and special occasion trends. Retailers experienced more gowns, more fashion shows and more designers here than anywhere else. 
With more than 500 spectacular gowns plus menswear, the Style Runway Fashion Show at Atlanta Apparel Market was simply stunning. Bright, bold colors and patterns stole the show. Canary yellow. Hot fuschia. Deep turquoise. Abstract florals. Full sequin and sequin accents. Pageant and prom styles are popping for next season. 
Whether outfitting a junior miss, a high school prom queen or the next Miss America, every retailer can find myriad options, unparalleled by any other Market collection in the country in Floor 10 showrooms and Floor 5 Temporaries!
The excitement is building at Atlanta Apparel Market as models hit the Fashion Center Stage in the Atrium for the first fashion show event of the August Market. Ready-to-Wear styles in the inaugural show ranged from casual dresses and pants to stylish denim and white cotton loungewear.
Accessories will take center stage, while shows at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Sunday will spotlight Ready-to-Wear and Children’s styles. It’s a great chance to scout a variety of looks from a range of exhibitors.
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Don’t miss the daily fashion shows on the 2nd floor this market! On Friday, at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., Young Contemporary and Contemporary looks will be featured. You can find the stage located in the center of the pit and visible from all 13 floors above, Freeway, Funky People, Kitty, Survival, Wish Collection, and XOXO are just a few of the YC lines from the 3rd floor that will be participating.
New lines are committing to market daily, so expect a great show. Remember the dates for special occasion permanents and temporaries (Floors 5 and 10) are August 20-24, 2009 (Thursday – Monday). 
You don’t want to miss Atlanta Apparel’s special occasion show, featuring all the new designs for the season in prom, pageant and bridal. Reservations are coming in daily and four sponsors are currently headlining the show. Platinum sponsors include 
