Sentence examples for showroom presentations from inspiring English sources

A few designers are getting a jump on the Fashion Week festivities by showing their fall collections now, either in small showroom presentations, or very big ones, as did Ralph Lauren with his men's wear on Tuesday.

Balmain's Olivier Rousteing was showing menswear on the catwalk for the first time, after a few seasons of showroom presentations and healthy sales (I heard whisper than menswear makes up 40 percent of the house's turnover).

Industry insiders have grumbled about a lack of canapés and gifts at the shows, there have been few parties and some designers have quit the catwalks altogether, holding cheaper showroom presentations instead.

New York Fashion Week festivities kicked off early with Ralph Lauren's always elaborate showroom presentation.

His small shows in Paris are more sophisticated than a showroom presentation, but not quite full-on runway.

She made slender, classy dresses in her own image and sold them at high-end prices, with just a showroom presentation and no big runway event.

The showroom presentation proved that there is, in fact, a sports line — streamlined swimsuits and brief shorts (at the borderline with underwear) to wear under cute A-line dresses.

Mr. Chalayan said he would immediately organize a new company, and although the British Fashion Council has reserved a slot for him in the coming fall collections, he said he did not plan to mount a runway show, but would make a small showroom presentation for buyers and journalists.

Competitors estimate that Hasbro and its archrival Mattel, the world's largest toymaker, have each spent $10 million on their presentations and showrooms.

Mattel and Hasbro, the two largest toy makers, will not discuss their spending, but David A. Miller, president of the toy manufacturers' group, estimated that their Toy Fair presentations and showrooms cost $5 million apiece, including cafeteria operations to feed thousands of buyers.

But the entertainment publicist Steven Huvane, who could most likely afford Dior, was walking around the Generra showroom last week during a presentation by its designer, Tony Melillo, and he was dressed head to toe in gently priced Generra.