Vlisco Celebrates Women

 

It was not just an evening of glamour and style but also
opportunities to network and learn at the Lagos Continental hotel
in Lagos on Sunday the 17th of March 2019 as Vlisco celebrates
Women.

As part of her objective to deliver fashionable African prints to
fashion enthusiast, Vlisco, the manufacturers of premium Dutch
wax fabrics in collaboration with The Bloom Africa presented “An
Evening with Vlisco” in celebration of Women history Month.
This event was graced by fashion icons and celebrities who
attended the event wearing flamboyant styles made with Vlisco
fabrics.

The event began with a cocktail in sponsored by Bailey’s Delight,
followed by a Power Talk session in collaboration with The
Bloom Africa moderated by Tosin Durotoye (Founder, The Bloom
Africa), featuring dynamic female speakers such as Tara Fela-
Durotoye (CEO/Founder of House of Tara), Ronke Onadeko
(Author “To My Younger Self”), Oseyi Etomi (Head of Corporate
Communication at Pagatech) and Adenike Adeyemi (Executive
Director of Fate Foundation).

Other special features were pop-up store to showcase Vlisco
designs, fashion illustrators who were stationed to sketch beautiful
designs tailored to the guests individual taste.

The event was rounded up with a fashion show, showcasing
collections from 2 designers who were past winners of the Vlisco
Fashion Fund, Jumoke of O’milua (2015), and Paramole Omotayo
of Tesmi(2018).