WINCHESTER, ENGLAND, May 24, 2012 (Press-News.org) Winchester Fashion Week will be back by popular demand this summer, having enjoyed a successful debut last year.
Running from Saturday June 9th to Saturday June 16th, the not-for-profit event is set to showcase the best of the historic city's fashion scene and associated creative endeavours.
Fashion Week events, including catwalk shows and talks from industry professionals, will be held at venues across Winchester.
The week will adopt a 'Best of British' theme this year, to tie in with a series of special events taking place in Winchester to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and the London 2012 Olympic Games.
At the Winchester Discovery Centre on Wednesday June 13th, fashion collector and historian Liz Tregenza is set to deliver a talk entitled Fashion on the Ration.
The discussion will focus on the types of clothing people wore during World War II and the global impact of the conflict on the fashion industry.
Tickets for Fashion Week events are individually priced and available for booking from http://www.winchesterfashionweek.com/index.php.
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For more information, visit http://www.winchesterfashionweek.com/index.php or contact the box office on 01962 873603.
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Winchester Fashion Week returns to the Hampshire city for its second edition on June 9th.
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