On the end of the July 2009 at the Columbia finished Fashion Week 2009. The Colombia Moda, one of Latin America’s top fashion events, attracted over 700 buyers from 24 different countries throughout the week. About 450 Colombian and international companies showed off their products to 1,400 fashion importers from all around the world.
The organization is expecting some 12,000 visitors.
A model displays a creation by the Tarrao brand during the "Colombiamoda" fashion show in Medellin July 29, 2009. (REUTERS)
While most of the babes in Leonisa lingerie could do no wrong in their innocent frills and girly pastel shades, exercise underwear label Tarrao made their long-haired lasses look like vixens in black stretchy cottons fit for a nightclub, or boxing ring.
A model presents a creation of Colombian brand Leonisa brand during the "Colombiamoda" fashion show in Medellin July 29, 2009. (REUTERS)
Colombia claims to have one of the most active fashion industries in the western hemisphere, and hope to enhance international trade further.
Models pose for a picture backstage during the last evening of the Colombiamoda fashion show in Medellin July 30, 2009. Picture taken July 30, 2009. (REUTERS)
A model presents a creation of Colombian brand Leonisa during the "Colombiamoda" fashion show in Medellin July 29, 2009. (REUTERS)
Perhaps that’s why two designers at Colombia’s most prestigious fashion event turned pot plants and a kitchen colander into hairpieces.
Colombian designer Laura Martinez attached ferns in white plastic pots to black headbands and probably giggled as her fearless models traipsed down the runway in pleated crepe cocoons.
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Her countryman designer Marta Castano opted instead for a silver satellite-like headpiece set off with dramatic Clockwork Orange-esque eyes.
Colombiamoda, held in Medellin, showcased some of the sexiest bodies on the planet, along with some of the most environmentally friendly fashion.
A model presents a creation of Colombian brand Leonisa during the "Colombiamoda" fashion show in Medellin July 29, 2009. (REUTERS)
Models wear creations from the Colombian fashion brand Leonisa at the "Colombiamoda" fashion show in Medellin, Colombia, Wednesday, July 29, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Models present creations from Colombian brand Leonisa during the "Colombiamoda" fashion show in Medellin July 29, 2009. (REUTERS)
Some models wear designs of Colombian brand Leonisa during the XX edition of ' ColombiaModa' fashion show in Medellin, Colombia, 29 July 2009.
A model displays a creation by Colombian designer Daniel Hoyos during a Pasarella for the Colombiamoda fashion show in Medellin July 28, 2009. (REUTERS)
Models display creations by Tarrao during the Colombiamoda fashion show in Medellin July 29, 2009. (REUTERS)
Models wait back stage before presenting creations by Tarrao during the Colombiamoda fashion show in Medellin July 29, 2009. (REUTERS)
Also I found some video from this show
