Published: 12:37, September 19, 2023 | Updated: 16:56, September 19, 2023
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China fashion week struts its stuff
By ​Zhu Xingxin

Trends for 2024 Spring Summer Collection on display during dazzling 10-day festival

Models and designers attend the opening ceremony of China Fashion Week 2024 Spring Summer Collection in Beijing on Sept 7. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

China Fashion Week 2024 Spring Summer Collection opened in Beijing on Sept 7. Over the course of 10 days, it showcased the latest fashion trends for next year's spring and summer seasons.

With the theme of "Joyful and Brilliant", more than 130 fashion events were held.

Over 120 domestic and international brands and 260 designers participated in the festival, covering various categories such as menswear, womenswear, evening gowns, sportswear, children's clothing, virtual fashion, and trendy hairstyles. The event aimed to promote the development of Chinese brands and designs and showcase the diverse and emerging ecosystem of the Chinese fashion industry to the global community.

With a history of 26 years, China Fashion Week stands as the country's only national-level fashion festival. It has helped drive the development of China's garment industry and served as a bridge between designers and the market, along the way promoting the high-quality development of China's textile and apparel industry.

A makeup artist applies final touches to a model before a show. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Models present various creations at several shows during China Fashion Week in Beijing, which feature new trends for next year's spring and summer collection. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

A foreign model has her lipstick adjusted by a makeup artist. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Models present various creations at several shows during China Fashion Week in Beijing, which feature new trends for next year's spring and summer collection. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Models present various creations at several shows during China Fashion Week in Beijing, which feature new trends for next year's spring and summer collection. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

A model walks through a circle of light during a fashion week show. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

Two models present street fashion creations from the Jeanswest company. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

A model presents a dress creation at a fashion show. (ZHU XINGXIN / CHINA DAILY)

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