Specialized Exhibition of Apparel, Textile, Footwear, Leather Goods and Accessories
International Fair Plovdiv organizes in Plovdiv, in partnership with the Bulgarian Association of Apparel and Textile Producers and Exporters – BAATPE, the spring edition of the largest business initiative in the field of textile and apparel named BGate Spring.
The exhibition is expected to be the venue where Bulgarian manufacturers can meet their colleagues and partners active on the domestic and international markets. Its aim is to create a suitable business environment for exchanging contacts, strengthening the existing relationships and establishing new co-operations.
Main exhibition categories:
- Clothes
- Textile products
- Secondary materials
- Fashion accessories
- Shoes
- Services
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Magdalen Dimitrov - manager and head of design of “Desizo Monni” fashion house: “New technologies in business attract serious partners”
Galina Kondova
Magdalen Simeonov Dimitrov is a prominent Bulgarian industrialist and entrepreneur in the sphere of fashion business. He is born on 1st August 1954 in G. Izvor village, Lovech area. He is married and has three children. He finishes his secondary education in Pleven. At this time he practices painting. He takes part in exhibitions and has different awards and medals. Then he graduates university – “Landscape arcitecture” subject. He creates the whole conception about furnishing restaurants and shops. That’s when he starts to be interested in fashion and fashion design.
In 1990 he founds “Monni MCD”, which wins twice “Fashion house of the year” award – in 1995 and 1996 during the Festival of fashion, organized by Edith Paff. “Moni MCD” has two gold medals from Plovdiv fair in 1994 and 1995
Since 2000 “Moni MCD” has started to develop toward finding new technologies in production of men’s clothes. In 2006 the name of the company changes into “Dimitrov” and it is transformed into “Centre for fashion production” – one of the most modern Bulgarian enterprises, situated on 11 000 square meters area. Thanks to the implantation of new technologies and to the highest quality of production, “Dimitrov” company has managed to grab the attention of foreign brands, which it starts to produce output for: “Ferre”, “Calvin Klein”, “Cerruti 1881”, “Tombolini”, “Daniel Hechter”, “Guy Laroche”, “Bitsiani” as well as other Greek fashion houses. In the autumn of 2008 “Dimitrov” company starts to produce the entire men’s collection of “Lagerfeld” fashion house. In the autumn of 2008 “Dimitrov” company starts to produce the entire men’s collection of “Lagerfeld” fashion house.
Photographs:
1.Magdalen Dimitrov – manager and head of design of “Desizo Monni”.2.Magdalen Dimitrov and Ulrich Franke – designer of “Lagerfeld” fashion house, who was special guest at the first fashion show of “Desizo Monni”.
3.From left to right: Ulrich Franke, Magdalen Dimitrov and prof. Lubomir Stoykov during the press conference before the fashion show of “Desizo Monni”.
4.– 7. Proposals of “Desizo Monni”.
Photo: © Bojidar Markov
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