Ukraine Fashion returns to New York City from Feb. 21 to 25 with six of the country’s most promising designers, the Fashion Week Online announces.
“For its second season showcase in NYC, the collective led by Jen Sidary will present some of Ukraine’s modern designs that highlight international creativity. These recognizable Ukrainian designers are proving that Kyiv is a leading fashion capital and increasing their global recognition across the creative industry,” the FWO story reads.
This season’s designer brands will include 91 LAB, KACHOROVSKA, CHERESHNIVSKA, ELENA BURENINA, FROLOV and PASKAL. The six brands will present their interpretation of women’s and unisex apparel, footwear and handbags and will be presented to interested buyers, stylists and editors. At its core, Ukraine Fashion guides designers with their expansion to international markets for the world to see.Ukraine Fashion NYC is led by Jen Sidary, a global fashion expert. Sidary is the Founder and CEO of Angel For Fashion, an eCommerce platform established in conjunction with Shopify and the USAID Competitive Economy Program in Ukraine to support the Ukrainian fashion industry by helping the country’s most prominent fashion brands and designers to survive the war crisis.
“The Ukraine fashion industry has immense potential to export in foreign marketplaces as the quality and craftsmanship is unprecedented,” says Sidary, whose career “has spanned more than three decades with a focus on wholesale and all retail aspects of the fashion and luxury sector.”
