Ukrainian Fashion Week attracted the glances of the international haute couture fashionistas for the 29^th time. The catwalk by American celebrity Paris Hilton and gala show of renowned British-Italian designer Antonio Berardi added a special thrill to the occasion. The event featured 42 designers, who presented their pret-a-porter Spring-Autumn 2012 collections.

One of the highlights of the event was a catwalk by Paris Hilton, who demonstrated a bright yellow silk dress by the Ukrainian designer Andre Tan. “The 29^th UFW is remarkable for featuring high scale collections as well as attracting a large number of foreign guests,” noted the Head of the UFW Organizing Committee Iryna Danylevska.

The 29^th season of the show featured collections by 42 famous Ukrainian designers, showcasing works of Lilya Poustovit, Victoria Gres, Elena Burenina, Alexei Zalevskiy, Viktor Anisimov, Tatyana Zemskova, Elena Vorozhbyt, Liliya Litkovskaya, Svetlana Bevza, Christina Bobkova, Andre Tan, Iryna Karavay, and many others. “Participation in UFW enables designers to present their new collections …and helps them prove their credibility to the market players,” commented the General Producer of the UFW Volodymyr Nechyporuk.

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