FASHION DESIGNERS UNITED (FDU)
ROUNDTABLE & CONFERENCE
April 19, 2012
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ONE ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
ONE MODEL CALL
ONE PHOTO SHOOT
ONE INDUSTRY MIXER LUNCHEON
ONE FASHION SHOW
(INCLUDING DESIGNER and MODEL COMPETITION)...
...PUT IT ALL TOGETHER
...AND YOU'VE GOT
FASHION DESIGNERS UNITED ROUNDTABLE AND CONFERENCE
Douglasville (Atlanta), GA. (appx. 20 miles from Downtown Atlanta)
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GET YOUR TICKETS, SPONSOR ADS AND DESIGNER/MODEL SPOTS TODAY!!!
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9:00 AM ROUNDTABLE - Private to Fashion Designer United Members Only:
Downtown Conference Center - Annex
6697 Church Street
Douglasville, GA 30134
Event will be filmed and published ...
Fashion Designers United Membership is FREE...
Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/myfdu/ or FB Inbox Valeri Reaves (Mymeapparel) or email mymeapparel@yahoo.com to request to join!
Designer Fees: $100
Fee includes roundtable, luncheon, promotions, photo shoot (1 garment), fashion display (1 garment, must not be same as photo shoot), competition, buyer/media meetup & CD of Roundtable. Each Designer will be provided with one poster print of each garment worn during competition, including insignia reflecting event title & photographer. Model may only be selected by one designer.
This will not be a "bitching session", but a meeting of the minds for constructive thoughts to buildup the fashion & entertainment industry and celebrate our achievements as fashion designers.
(Designers Worldwide are welcome!... All expenses are at each individual participants responsibility...including lodging, travel, and incidentals...)
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11:00 AM MODEL CALL
There is NO FEE for Models to enter into Mass Model Call.
Competing designers will select ONE model each, who will then compete in the model competition via the one-garment photo shoot and one-garment fashion display (two separate garments). Selected models will be provided with one poster print of each garment worn during competition, including insignia reflecting event title & photographer. Model may only be selected by one designer.
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12:00 NOON PHOTO SHOOT
Historic Downtown Douglasville - O'Neal Plaza
Pavillion / Walkway / Fountain & More...
HGreaves Photography, Lead Event Photographer, www.hgreaves.com
Each Designer gets a photo shoot of One Model in One Garment
NOTE: This activity will be utilized in the judging process for the designer and model competitions!)
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12:00 NOON INDUSTRY MIXER/LUNCHEON
Downtown Conference Center - Grand Ballroom
6701 Church Street
Douglasville, GA 30134
Luncheon Guests: TICKET: $10, includes review of fashion display & competition, (open to the public w/ticket purchase)
(designers must submit designer fee and be present for roundtable, model call and photo shoot to be considered for designer competition)
(models must present at model call to be considered for model competition, see info above)
Vendors Booths: $50 (Only EIGHT SPOTS available)
(includes one 8 ft table and linen, electricity available on request, first come/first serve, food vending may require additional fee and must be pre-approved in writing)(vending only during second half of day: luncheon and display/competition)
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12:00 NOON - 2:00PM ... BUYER/MEDIA MEETUP - Private, Invitation Only
(MUST CHECK IN AT DOWNTOWN CONFERENCE CENTER GRAND BALLROOM TO RECEIVE FREE BAND FOR ENTRY INTO MEETUP...BE PREPARED TO SHOW CREDENTIALS, pre-register at mymeapparel@yahoo.com
Downtown Conference Center - Annex
6697 Church Street
Douglasville, GA 30134
Buyers, Boutique Owners, Media, and Sponsors welcome ...
~Private Network with Designers and Selected Models
~Review Line Sheets & Portfolios
~Place orders
~Gifting Room
... email mymeapparel@yahoo.com to pre-register.
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4:00PM DESIGNER FASHION DISPLAY (w/Designer & Model Competitions)
Downtown Conference Center - Grand Ballroom
6701 Church Street
Douglasville, GA 30134
Industry Mixer Luncheon attendees will be treated to a fashion display of one model each wearing one garment from each designer. Judges will be on hand, as well, guests will provide input as to "People's Choice" Designer & Model Picks.
Fashion Display will be immediately followed by presentation of certificate to all designers & models, along with awards ceremony.
Fashion Display Tickets Only: $10
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Activities
* Designer Roundtable
* Guest Speakers
* Model Call
* Photo Shoot
--Industry Luncheon--
* Designer Fashions Display w/ Designer& Model Competitions
* Buyer/Media Meetup
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Designer & Model Competition Prize Packages to be announced.
Official Hotel to be designated soon.
Wednesday, April 18, 2011 Kick-off Party and
Thursday, April 19, 2011 After Party to be announced.
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Designers who want to be on the committee or a guest speaker...send contact info to mymeapparel@yahoo.com, subject "FDU Roundtable 2012" ...
More detailed info to be provided at MyMeApparel Annual Start-up Meeting on January 7, 2012 at The Varsity - North (Downtown, Atlanta, GA) ... see link for more information regarding the meeting: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=211315028935740
6701 Church Street, Douglasville, GA 30134
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