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Summer in Danmark: The Copenhagen International Fashion Fair - Page 3


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Womenswear For spring: a sexy sailor look with colored blazers, short overcoats and front-buttoned sailor pants worn over with sexy sailor sweaters. For summer: destination California for tanning session. This is 80's nostalgia with bronzed backs revealed through architectural strap games on stretch tops, mini dresses, short blousons and silky feminine dresses. In an oriental spirit, highly decorated tops (lacing, bows, spangles, colored beads). A soft wrapped silhouette: Bottomless garments are wrapped around the waist. An ethnic surf look with sarong spirit; full voluminous surf Capri pants and skirts. Long "bohemian" fluid printed skirts held in place by drawstrings, long fluid dresses and transparent printed or embroidered tunics over swimsuits. Ethnic and sexy multi print checks.

Menswear "Ethnic Surf" Influence of beach sports such as windsurfing and beach volleyball with a hippie ethnic touch. For spring: A lovely cruise silhouette clean and modern with pea jacket and new front buttoned pants and colored details create a dynamic spirit. Colored stripes for tops. For summer: "Beach Dream": A hippie surf spirit for the young in search of freedom, fresh air and sporty beach life, cropped trousers, surf shorts with screen printed side. Indonesian sarong style for an ethnic relaxed look; arabesque screen print on tee-shirts, roomy printed skirts, ethnic tunic-shirt.

Entertainment To Top It All

On Saturday 13 August at 11:30pm, a spectacular show in Tivoli will mark the occasion of the 25th Fashion Fair to be coordinated by Bella Center and the Federation of Danish Textile & Clothing. The emphasis will be on entertainment

HRH Crown Prince Frederik will attend the jubilee show.

"It will be a stunning show that will blend fashion, singing and music. It's very popular nowadays to take something old and well-known and mix it up in a new way. We will try to do that on all levels in the show", says Arne Bang Mikkelsen, Managing Director of the Bella Center.

The Danish TV host Annette Heick will be the show's compere, and among other things will present established singers and musicians along with some of the up-and-coming names in the Danish music scene. Live dancing by the entertainment production company Pivot will being dancers, breakdancers, artistes, capoeira fighters and even stuntmen to give all the guests an extraordinary experience. The open air stage show at Tivoli is available to the public.

You Can Never Be Too Small or Too Young

You may have heard the phrase "you can never be too thing". At the CIFF the thought is that you can also never be too small or too young to be in style. Held at the Bella Center in the Amager district this years 25th anniversary jubilee event also includes clothes for children and teenagers.

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