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In New York, first talked about the possible opening of the first Men’s Fashion Week in North America. Traditionally taking place during the spring and fall New York Fashion Week plans to follow the example of Fashion Week in Milan and to delineate the zone of influence. According to the organizers of a fashion marathon, every season attracts tens of thousands to Manhattan fashionistas from around the world, it’s time to allocate a separate men’s fashion calendar.

At the head of the movement for the separation of men’s fashion from a woman is a famous American menswear designer John Varvatos, this year celebrates 10 years of his membership in the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). In his view, men’s fashion industry in the United States suffered greatly from lack of competent and, most importantly, time organized the Week of male fashion. Usually fashion week in Milan, held in late June and in late January, but because New York is necessary to organize their impressions immediately after the European counterparts.

The absence of such a schedule and as a consequence, the loss in sales forced the American designer Thom Browne to leave the Fashion Week in New York and the next season to relocate their business to Paris.