Barbie’s First Ever Runway Show!
World’s Hottest Names in Fashion – Diane von Furstenberg, Derek Lam, Vera Wang and Others – Come Together to Celebrate Barbie’s 50th Anniversary at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
New York, NY (February 4, 2009) – For the first time ever, 50 designers will come together under one “Tent” for Barbie’s® first-ever runway show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York on February 14th. Today, the brand released the official line-up of celebrated designers who will showcase one-of-a-kind, adult-size creations inspired by the renowned fashion doll. The epic fashion event will celebrate the past, present and future of fashion, with Barbie® doll as the muse. The show is part of a year-long, global celebration of Barbie’s 50th anniversary that includes pink carpet events, marquee partnerships, retail celebrations, must-have products and numerous tributes in design, fashion and more.
The complete list of designers includes: Alexander Wang, Anna Sui, Baby Phat, Badgley Mischka, Betsey Johnson, Bob Mackie, Brian Reyes, Calvin Klein, Carmen Marc Valvo, Catherine Malandrino, Chris Benz, Costello Tagliapietra, Derek Lam, Diane von Furstenberg, Donna Karan, Erin Fetherston, House of Field, Jeremy Scott, Juicy Couture, Kai Kuhne, Kenneth Cole, Koi Suwannagate, Lyn Devon, Marchesa, Michael Kors, Monique Lhuillier, Naeem Khan, Nanette Lepore, Nicole Miller, Norma Kamali, Peter Som, Rachel Roy, Rag & Bone, Rebecca Taylor, Reem Acra, Robert Best, Rosa Cha, The Blonds, Three As Four, Tibi, Tommy Hilfiger, Tory Burch, Tracy Reese, Trina Turk, Tuleh, Twinkle, Vena Cava, Vera Wang, Vivienne Tam, Yeohlee, and finally Yigal Azrouel.
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February 5th, 2009 at 10:41 pm
I am super excited about this and am doing my best to go to this show.
February 14th, 2009 at 8:12 am
Merrilee and Rachel are very pleased and excited to let you know
that sunglasses by Mercura NYC will be worn to celebrate
Barbie at 50 years, past and future`.
Mercura completely new avant garde fantasies are guaranteed to surprise all.
The show will go live on Barbie.com
Sincerely,
Merrilee & Rachel
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March 8th, 2009 at 5:19 pm
The show was super!
Please check the MERCURA NYC eyewear on our facebook MERCURA SUNGLASSES. Our crystal encrusted glamor cats, lavender daisies, cheetah ears in brass and swirling cat woman with spirals and spikes are styled with the coolest of cool, including Vera Wang and Marchesa.