FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TORONTO DESIGNERS INVITED TO PRESTIGIOUS
NEW YORK FASHION SHOW - DRESSED TO KILT
TORONTO,
Ontario – March 25, 2009 – On March 30th, the
fashion collaboration of two Canadian companies, Puffin Gear and
Ostba of Salzburg, will grace the runway at this year’s "Dressed
to Kilt" show in New York.
Ostba of Salzburg and Puffin Gear have been invited to attend and show their new Harris Tweed Collection at the prestigious fashion event on the evening of March 30th. Hosted by Sir Sean and Lady Connery, models at the show will include Scottish actors Brian Cox and Tony Curran, "Ugly Betty" star Ashley Jensen, Ivanka Trump, and the award-winning actress Andie MacDowell. Dressed to Kilt is the highest profile showcase for Scottish fashion in the world and attracts only the most talented designers. It is Hollywood’s Highland fling, to celebrate the very finest in Caledonian couture.
Ostba of Salzburg and Puffin Gear’s Harris Tweed Collection of co-ordinating hats and bags will be showcased along side collections from Vivienne Westwood, Mackintosh and many other design aficionados of Scottish textiles.
The show is presented by Glenfiddich. For further details, visit www.ostba.com. www.puffingear.com, and www.dressedtokilt.com.
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* Photos available upon request.
Media contact:
Heather de Man
1 888 783 3461
hdeman@puffingear.com
or
Darren McLean
905 857 9015
sales@ostba.com