Take a look at this article about Gloria Lee, a Coco Fashion Design Centre alumni. It is indeed commendable. We must promote designers like her to make Toronto a fashion capital!
http://www.in-color.net/index.php/article/no_shooshing_tissh
-fashion_business_guru
Toronto Star reports that Toronto designers Jennifer Halchuk and Richard Lyle received compensation from the DVF label for what was deemed a copy of their jacket from their Mercy line. Article here:
http://www.thestar.com/living/fashion/article/633410
For comparison pictures of the jackets:
http://communities.canada.com/shareit/blogs/entertainment/archive/2009/04/23/copycats-a-tale-of-two-jackets.aspx
It’s nice to read about a designer trying to right a wrong when it comes to copying designs. But what do you think? Can clothing designs really be protected?
-fashion_mom
fashion_mom has been interested in fashion from a young age. When she’s not dealing with the challenges of raising her young children she works for OnlineFashionCourses.com.
Let’s hear it for Gloria Lee! This Coco Fashion alumni received rave reviews for her Fall/Winter ’09 collection shown this past weekend at Brooklyn Fashion Week(end). Her review can be found at:
http://www.in-color.net/index.php/article/fashion_fusion/
Also click here to get a profile of Gloria Lee (be sure to select image titled “Tissh”) :
http://bkfashionweekend.com/?page_id=1
Next time, maybe we’ll hear from Gloria Lee at New York Fashion Week! We’ll definitely post any updates. And don’t forget to check out Gloria’s cool site (click on the image above).
-fashion_mom
fashion_mom has been interested in fashion from a young age. When she’s not dealing with the challenges of raising her young children she works for OnlineFashionCourses.com.
