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5 trends at Moda Women

#1) Knitted Vests Paired with a matching scarf or fuzzy hat, the knitted vest was a key trend seen at Moda Women for Fall/Winter 2014-15. What better way to wrap up and stay warm for the coming the season than in a chunky knitted vest or cardigan, as seen here from Irelands Eye. #2) The Quilted Vest/Jacket Similar to its male counterpart,...

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5 trends at Moda Gents

#1) The Tweed Jacket One classic trend for this Fall/Winter that never seems to go out of style, is the tweed and donegal jacket. Paired with a matching waistcoat, or colorful sweater, the tweed and donegal jacket was seen at a number of men's wear brands such as Gibson and Men of All Nations at Moda Gents. #2) The Fair Isle Jumper The Fair Isle...

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Confidence returns at Moda

Hosting its August 2010 edition last weekend, trade show Moda reported a record visitor attendance. The fair dedicated to fashion, footwear, and intimate apparel saw a 22% increase in attendance in comparison to 2009. For the second time, the event hosted a Lingerie & Swimwear, which debuted in February this year, alongside Moda Woman, Menswear,...

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Lingerie is booming

In tune with the fashion trend of wearing lingerie as outerwear, the debut edition of Moda Lingerie & Swimwear was well received. Over three days, Moda saw packed stands and strong orders as brands from across the lingerie, swimwear and hosiery sectors met with buyers from all the UK and Ireland. The industry’s new national show held at the NEC...

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New home for lingerie industry

After the launch of Moda Lingerie & Swimwear for February 2010, fashion exhibition Moda will be the new home of UK’s national lingerie and swimwear show. Taking place at the NEC in Birmingham on 21-23 February 2010, the event caters for the lingerie and swimwear sector in a location convenient for buyers from all corners of the UK and Ireland....

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Optimistic mood at Moda

During the spring fair of Moda in Birmingham earlier this month, buyers and exhibitors were in an optimistic mood. The fashion fair attracted a record number of first-day visitors, on a whole attendance was up by two per cent in comparison to last year. “Retailers are a lot more positive this season. They are doing better than expected, and they...

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Moda, one week and counting

In less then a week, one of the UK’s largest trade fashion exhibition Moda will open its doors presenting new brands, product areas, features and events for SS10. From 9-11th August, a wide variety of swimwear labels are heading to NEC in London for the launch of Moda Beach. Skillfast-UK’s ‘Behind the Seams’ exhibition will feature iconic UK...

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Moda Beach splashes out

A new swim and beachwear zone will be launched at Moda this August. Taking place at the NEC in Birmingham on 9 -11 August, various key swimwear and beachwear names have signed up swimwear fair. “Moda Beach offers swim and beachwear brands the opportunity to show their collections at a fashion-led event which can attract both swimwear buyers and...

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Moda Platform launches at Moda Woman

New and niche womenswear names will be launched at Moda Woman’s new area called Moda Platform. Launched at Moda Menswear in August 2008 and tripled in size for February ‘09, Moda Platform featured an interesting list of contemporary and heritage labels not seen at the show before. Moda Woman is renowned for its commitment to brands whose high...