Design Contest for Fashion Students

Design Contest for Fashion Students
The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI), has announced a special Design Contest for all students of Fashion Technology courses or institutes across the country.

The contest called Festa Italiana Fashion Design Talent Contest is being held in association with Instituto Marangoni, one of the most prestigious Fashion and Design schools of Europe based in Milan, Italy and the Indo Italian Chamber of Commerce to coincide with the Festa Italiana 2005 being held here in November 2005.

Under the contest, which aims to provide young Indian Fashion Designers an opportunity to get a close look at the fashion capitals of the world, the top three winners will receive complete travel and tuition scholarship to fashion design Programmes in Italy and Europe.

The contest is open to the final year students of the 22 top fashion technology institutes or courses across the country that have been invited to send in their entries by October 26.

The top 10 entries will be invited to make a presentation along with 2-3 ensembles to the judges comprising renowned international designers Ganfranco Ferre, Beatrice Trussardi, Fabio Marangoni and Ricardo Agostini of Instituto Marangoni in Mumbai.

The 3 winners will receive their sponsorship awards at a Dinner Seminar of the fashion Industry being organised by CMAI on Nov. 22