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Global Scope At Hong Kong Fashion Week.

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| January 27, 2010 | Cardenas, Jennifer | COPYRIGHT 1999 Fairchild Publications, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Jennifer Cardenas

Global Scope at Hong Kong Fashion Week

HONG KONG

This city's fashion week, which capped its four-day run Jan. 21, is growing in both size and international scope, but retailers remain cautious as the global economic crisis persists.

The fall-winter edition of Hong Kong Fashion Week and concurrent trade show World Boutique saw the number of exhibitors jump 17 percent from the previous year to 2,000. Participants hailed from 30 countries and regions, including first-time presenters from Russia and South Africa. Also worthy of note: Vivienne Westwood creative director Andreas Kronthaler flew in to debut the brand's …

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