Durban Fashion Fair Tickets Now On Sale

NEWSFLASH
12 August 2016
DURBAN FASHION FAIR
TICKETS NOW ON SALE
ickets for the fifth instalment of the Durban Fashion Fair (DFF)
which will be held from 31 August to 3 September are now
available at Computicket.
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boosts the local economy. People will not regret coming to these
shows because they will get to see original and high quality fashion
garments,” she added.
This year’s event, promises to be an even bigger fashion extravaganza
than the previous years and a variety of trendy garments from local
and African designers will be showcased.
Shangase said established local designers who have contributed
immensely to job creation will take the attendees’ breath away with
their special fashion shows that will take place outside DEC.
The Municipality’s Arts, Craft and Fashion Manager, Sindi Shangase
said about 16 fashion shows that will leave attendees in awe at the
Durban Exhibition Centre (DEC).
She said the designers include Amanda Laird Cherry who will
showcase how her craft has evolved over the past 20 years at the
Durban Art Gallery and Zama Mathe of Zarth Designs who will host a
garden fashion show at 129 Lambert Road in Morningside.
Shangase urged the public to support the City’s vision of unlocking
the economic opportunities in the creative industry by buying the
tickets and come out in numbers to support local talent.
“Supporting local businesses generates employment and this in turn
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Tickets start from R100 per show and R50 for students. Tickets to
attend the DFF Recognition Awards are also available at Computicket
for R200. Details of the shows are as follows:
DESIGNER
SHOW VENUE
WEDNESDAY 31 AUGUST 2016
18H00
DEC Hall 2
BLACK PEPPER
AFRO AMANO
HOUSE OF ST LUKE
19H00
DEC HALL 2
GRAVITY
EULLUE
CLEMAS (NIGERIA)
20H00
ABRANTIE THE GENTLEMAN(GHANA)
DEC HALL 2
DUKE
21H00
SHADOW BY SIDUMISO
DEC HALL 2
HOMBRE
THURSDAY 1 SEPTEMBER 2016
17H00
DEC HALL 2
WARREN MORCK
PENALLY
MO CREATIONS
18H00
ALFALFA
DEC HALL 2
KAREN MONK KLIJNSTRA
19H00
BRENDA QUINN
DEC HALL 2
QUITERA AND GEORGE
20H00
DEC HALL 2
GANU (ZIMBABWE)
POQUA POZU (GHANA)
HUGO AMOS
21H00
PALSE
DEC HALL 2
22H00
AMANDA LAIRD CHERRY
DURBAN ART
GALLERY
FRIDAY 2 SEPTEMBER 2016
16H30
UKHOZI FM PRESENTS:
DEC HALL 2
DFF NEXT GENERATION DESIGNERS
18H00
DEC HALL 2
MITA N
SCARLET HAZE
SIYABONGA NTINI
19H00
DEC HALL 2
COLLEEN EITZEN
KATHRIN KIDGER
TERRENCE BRAY
20H00
THE INTERN BY
DEC HALL 2
DAVID TLALE
21H00
THULA SINDI
DEC HALL 2
22H00
ZARTH
LAMBERT
ROAD MORNINGSIDE
SATURDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 2016
19H00
DFF RECOGNITION AWARDS
ICC HALL 6
For more information about the DFF visit: www.durbanfashionfair.com or email: info@durbanfashionfair.com or contact 031 311 4500
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