The creations of gifted fashion designer Sonia Rosa are known in the industry for their elegance, comfort, variety and superb detailed tailoring. Through over 25 years in the business, Ms. Rosa has developed an uncanny ability to spot trends. With an emphasis on richly textured fabrics, excellent fit and affordability, both her men's and women's designs appeal to a wide range of fashion-conscious buyers.
Sonia Rosa will present her latest women's designs during the runway fashion show to be held on Sunday, February 6, 2005 as part of USA International Fashion Shows' popular "Champagne Fashion Brunch" series. Her menswear designs will be shown on Sunday, June 19th (Father's Day).
Since graduating from the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) with a degree in fashion design, Sonia Rosa worked as head designer and technical designer with such companies as Catton Brothers, Hero Group, Erez, and Jovani Fashion. Many of her designs have been featured in catalogs for Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdales, Saks Fifth Avenue and other specialty boutiques under the companies' labels. Ms. Rosa?s work has been featured in ads for Clairol and worn by such celebrities as Gloria Estefan, Rose Perez and Pattie LaBelle at the Grammy Awards.
In 2000, Ms. Rosa launched the Coquette label and operates out of a showroom in New York City's Fashion District. In addition, she continues to work on production and design with other major designers including Catherine Malandrino and the La Cite label.
"Sonia is doubly gifted as a fashion designer," notes producer Andres Aquino. "Not only does she have a real talent for creating wearble designs, but she also devotes a great deal of energy and expertise to technical details to produce the best-made garments possible."
Andres Aquino produces an exciting series of runway fashion shows featuring both national and international designers of couture and finely tailored garments and distinctive accessories, many showcasing in the USA for the first time. The collections are presented in beautiful settings in New York City before an audience of VIPs, the international press and upscale fashion and boutique buyers. Events are co-sponsored by Fashion Syndicate Press, founded in 1997, and serving the press with photos and feature articles covering fashion shows in all major fashion capitals. Its web site, http://www.fashionshowroom.com is a world source of information receiving over 73 million searches successful per month.
Press and Store Buyers, please e-mail for accreditation. Include name(s) and title(s) of attendees, company name, telephone and e-mail address. We will confirm be return e-mail. info@usafashionshows or fax 212 202-4604.
General Audience: Tickets are available online at: http://www.usafashionshows.com/showschedules.htm
Editors: Hi-res photos are available upon request.
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