Footwear and leather hit the runway
- 12 years ago
The International Footwear and Leather Show gets underway with Colombian designers showcasing their latest fashion accessories.
Italian designer, Corto Moltedo, presented a show with a wide variety of colorful bags, which he says targets young women with strong personalities.
SOUNDBITE: Corto Moltedo, designer, saying (English):
"My collection is divided in two bits, the evening and the day bit, so, it is very varied. I like to design for girls who know what they want, especially girls who love color and like to identify themselves in the colors that I choose."
According to figures from event organizers, more than 14,000 people are expected to attend - with two thousand brands set to debut their collections.
Looks presented during the show will be on sale throughout Colombia in early 2013.
Alicia Powell, Reuters.
Italian designer, Corto Moltedo, presented a show with a wide variety of colorful bags, which he says targets young women with strong personalities.
SOUNDBITE: Corto Moltedo, designer, saying (English):
"My collection is divided in two bits, the evening and the day bit, so, it is very varied. I like to design for girls who know what they want, especially girls who love color and like to identify themselves in the colors that I choose."
According to figures from event organizers, more than 14,000 people are expected to attend - with two thousand brands set to debut their collections.
Looks presented during the show will be on sale throughout Colombia in early 2013.
Alicia Powell, Reuters.