Leather Fantasy
- an evening of Luxury and Couture
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"Leather
Fantasy", an event organized by Dah Hwa at the Shintori Japanese
Restaurant in
Jing An district, Shanghai
on September 2nd, 2004, was a big success.
Dah
Hwa being an established leather trader in Hong Kong for half a century,
has always been a step ahead for fashion leathers in the industry, devoted
to source the best and finest leather to the local market .
In
order to introduce to the great China market the concept and use of fine
and fashionable leather, Dah Hwa has commissioned Mr. Jonathan Chan, a
Hong Kong leading top fashion designer, to design a collection of leather
apparels by using the latest fashionable leather which Dah Hwa has sourced
globally from leading tanneries,
such as Tre-G from Italy, Riba-Guixa from Spain, Inducol from Portugal and
Waitaki Leathers from
New Zealand.
Jonathan
has brilliantly taken advantage of the luxury and unique characteristics
of these new fashionable leather, and made them into an appealing and
praised leather apparel collections.
The
collection was presented in 8 different concepts - casting over 40
appealing apparels, ranging from sports, causual, classic and formal
etc. Each concept is distinguishable by the use of different
fashionable leather
including lamb suede, lamb nappa, embossed lamb nappa, double faced lamb,
shearlings, and printed nappa etc.
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Models
from Hong Kong were flown
in to Shanghai to join leading models in China for this show. Guests
were fascinated and applause to every outfit.
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Nearly
300 guests and over 50 media from Hong Kong and China were at the event
that evening. Fusion Japanese buffet was served prior to the gala
show. After the show, many stayed behind and "disco" on
the dance floor till late!