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Thank you for visiting the Ebony Fashion Fair press room! For your convenience, this page includes everything you want to know about the world's largest traveling fashion show and our 48th annual tour themed "Fit To Be Fabulous". Downloadable versions of the information included in the official Ebony Fashion Fair press kit and twenty two high-resolution photographs of garments that will be featured in this year's show are available below. The photographs are 300dpi images and ready for publication in all print media. If you require further assistance with your media request or desire to schedule an interview with our models or staff click here or send your request to Ebony Fashion Fair, ATTN: Staci R. Collins, Marketing Coordinator, 820 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60605.

NOTE: The use of video equipment and cameras is STRICTLY prohibited at all Ebony Fashion Fair shows.  Only authorized photographers from newspapers (on specific assignment from the newspaper’s editor to photograph the show for placement in the newspaper) and authorized cameramen from television stations (on specific assignment from a producer to tape a portion of the show to air on the news) will be given special permission to shoot the show.  All media must contact the local sponsoring organization’s publicity chairperson with their requests.  The sponsoring organization will contact Ebony Fashion Fair to receive written approval for media personnel.  All media must have their written approval (to present at the door) prior to the day of the show.

Click on to the DOWNLOAD NOW buttons below to download high-resolution photographs of some of the garments featured in the 48th Annual Ebony Fashion Fair.  All photographs by Vandell  Cobb for Johnson Publishing Company.

1. Ebony Fashion Fair - Laura Biagiotti 2005/06
   Summary:  Open weave honeycomb knit forms a halter neck dress with a tassel trimmed handkerchief hemline and a body wrapped stole.
   Size: 2100x2100
   
   
   
   
   
   
2. Ebony Fashion Fair - Laura Biagiotti 2005/06
   Summary:  Narrow leg jeans in a water wash of colors is worn underneath a bugle beaded fringe hem tunic with matching silk chiffon fringe-trimmed stole.
   Size: 2100x2100
   
   
   
   
   
   
3. Ebony Fashion Fair - Bill Blass 2005/06
   Summary:  Floral lace gown is sequined and beaded to create a sparkling overlay on a double slit transparent column gown.
   Size: 2100x2100
   
   
   
   
   
   
4. Ebony Fashion Fair - Bill Blass 2005/06
   Summary:  Chic beaded silk chiffon tunic over strapless slip dress designed by Bill Blass is ornamented at the hem and cuffs with beaded borders and speckled feathers and coordinated with Kokin’s curly cocktail hat.
   Size: 2100x2100
   
   
   
   
   
   
5. Ebony Fashion Fair - Marc Bouwer 2005/06
   Summary:  Faux fur coat with drawstring hemline and cuffs and worn over blond silk charmeuse cocktail dress with banded front draping.
   Size: 2100x2100
   
   
   
   
   
   
6. Ebony Fashion Fair - Louis Feraud 2005/06
   Summary:  Multi-tiered Fortuny pleated ruffle skirt is worn with a silk jersey blouse and a reversible jacket of mink strips and organza.
   Size: 2100x2100
   
   
   
   
   
   
7. Ebony Fashion Fair - Louis Feraud 2005/06
   Summary:  Silk taffeta cocktail Capri pantsuit, shingle sequined camisole and ruffled trimmed jacket is accented with a curled feather hat from Kokin.
   Size: 2100x2100
   
   
   
   
   
   
8. Ebony Fashion Fair - Gallery of Wearable Art 2005/06
   Summary:  Powder blue and rust contour hem maiden dress has a portrait neckline with jeweled beaded fringe straps.
   Size: 2100x2100
   
   
   
   
   
   
9. Ebony Fashion Fair - Douglas Hannant 2005/06
   Summary:  Sensuous shirred panne velvet forms a decollete’ bodice for a bi-color gown with cascading rows of frayed silk crepe georgette.
   Size: 2100x2100
   
   
   
   
   
   
10. Ebony Fashion Fair - Alberto Makali 2005/06
    Summary:  Leopard spots and flowers create an exotic layered print silk chiffon gown designed by Alberto Makali accented with a jeweled harness and transparent side insets.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
11. Ebony Fashion Fair - B. Michael 2004/06
    Summary:  Champagne dutchess satin dramatic bubble evening gown features
    decollete’ neckline and kick-split.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
12. Ebony Fashion Fair - B. Michael 2005/06
    Summary:  Shirred bodice ball gown of dutchess satin with box pleated neckline and peplum over full skirt with flowing train.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
13. Ebony Fashion Fair - Oscar de la Renta 2005/06
    Summary:  Tie-dyed sheared mink coat is worn with a sleeveless silk chiffon sheath dress embroidered with coin sequins and accented with bowed ribbon belt.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
14. Ebony Fashion Fair - Oscar de la Renta 2005/06
    Summary:  Persian inspired print gown of silk chiffon is banded in gold beading and worn with a contrasting gold bordered stole.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
15. Ebony Fashion Fair - Oscar de la Renta 2005/06
    Summary:  Cashmere sweater embellished with beads and bangles at the neckline is worn with Gypsy inspired full circle bi-color ruffled ball skirt of silk taffeta.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
16. Ebony Fashion Fair - Sarli Couture 2005/06
    Summary:  Hot pink and white striped silk crepe gown with side slit halter neck from Sarli Couture is complemented with ruffled trimmed stole.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
17. Ebony Fashion Fair - Sarli Couture 2005/06
    Summary:  Blue and white striped silk crepe gown with spaghetti straps and provocative side slit is enhanced with color matched Mongolian lamb stole.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
18. Ebony Fashion Fair - Zang Toi 2005/06
    Summary:  Sassy jeweled Peacock feather cocktail dress with scalloped hemline is resplendent with siren peacock feather fan.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
19. Ebony Fashion Fair - Zang Toi 2005/06
    Summary:  White beading forms an embroidered crest on scalloped bustier of a silk satin princess gown with attached hem train.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
20. Ebony Fashion Fair - Zang Toi 2005/06
    Summary:  Luxurious silver leather dress trimmed in metallic lace around sweetheart bodice and fluted hemline is worn with matching hip-length leather trench coat.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
21. Ebony Fashion Fair - Zang Toi 2005/06
    Summary:  Opulent borders of gold ormolu vines, flowers, and scrolls lavishly frame a cashmere turtleneck evening sweater worn atop a mink trimmed side slit silk velvet skirt and dramatic elongated silk velvet stole.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    
22. Ebony Fashion Fair - Sue Wong 2005/06
    Summary:  Flirty silk chiffon cocktail dress with asymmetrical hem shimmering with beaded scallops and tassels is worn with a faux fur stole.
    Size: 2100x2100
    
    
    
    
    
    

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