The New Year Brings Stars to Fame and Moda Trade Shows

NEW YORK — The stars were out at the Fame and Moda trade shows. 
Brands such as Chinese Laundry, Bread N Butter, Do+Be Collection, Glam, Hem & Thread, Moodie and Steve Madden were just some of the names showing off their spring and summer 2020 looks, which included lots of star patterns, sparkles and shimmery-sequins ensembles. 
“It’s been super buzzy, super busy,” said Vanessa Vanni, head of sales at the trade shows’ parent company, Informa Markets. 
The shows are part of the NY Women’s January market, which runs several times a year under parent company Informa Markets. 
This time around, retailers got to browse through five shows, including Moda’s modern, edgy fashions and Fame’s trend-driven looks for Millennial and Gen Z shoppers. Intermezzo, Accessorie Circuit and Accessories the Show also ran Sunday through Tuesday, here, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, while Nicole Stillings, aka DJ Rosé, supplied the tunes. 
Stillings said there were convention attendees dancing and celebrating with a Champagne toast during the opening reception on Sunday. 
Vanni added: “People were working from the minute the doors opened Sunday until after we closed at six o’clock. And the traffic that was here, they were here to do business. They didn’t schlep here on

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