Friday, May 14, 2010

PAST: Fashion & Technology Panel this SAT, June 19th as part of Digital Capital Week, 2:00pm - 3:00pm, Free, RSVP Required

Digital Capital Week: Fashion & Technology (FAT) Panel
Saturday, June 19th
2:00pm - 3:30pm
RSVP Required
Free, RSVP here
Can't make it? Watch Live here!

Taking place as part of Digital Capital Week, "FAT is Here to Stay!"a fashion & technology panel where industry leaders and insiders share how technology and new media is changing the face of the fashion industry. Panelists include: Nicole Devolites, Director of Marketing, Tysons Galleria (GGP,) Christine Brooks-Cropper, President of the Greater Washington Fashion Chamber of Commerce, Betsy Lowther, Ogilvy PR & Former Editor, Washington Post's Fashion Washington, Lucas Pierce, Head of Operations, Durkl (DC fashion label) and Vidya Narine, Founder, LeNewBlack (first virtual trade show, based in Paris)

The areas of discussion will include:
* Fashion Design - Fabric Creation/Sample & Pattern Making
* Retail Impact - Online shopping/Discount Stores/Designer Sample Sales
* PR & Production - Invitations/Seating Charts/Lookbooks/Fashion Shows
* Journalism/Press - Magazines/Newspapers/Tv
* Social Media & Live Streaming - Podcasts/Blogging/Videos/ Tweeting
* F.A.T in DC? - A look at DC's blossoming fashion industry

Thanks to Gregslist for this info!

UMC Conference Facility
900 Mass. Ave
Metro: Metro Center or Gallery Place

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