London kicks off fashion shows amid catwalk shake-up

By Li-mei Hoang LONDON (Reuters) – London picked up the fashion baton from New York on Friday with five days of catwalk shows and presentations amid an industry shake-up as designers strive to sell their creations faster. London Fashion Week, which returns to a car park as its main venue, will feature 83 designers presenting their autumn/winter 2016 collections, including Burberry, Alexander McQueen, Erdem and Topshop Unique. Among the most anticipated shows will be that of luxury goods maker Mulberry, which returns to the catwalk after a break with new creative director Johnny Coca, formerly at Louis Vuitton and Celine.

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New York Fashion Week: 2016 show schedule

After a round of menswear shows then Haute Couture Week in Paris, fashion is heading off on its annual tour of the four catwalk capitals. The first of the autumn/winter 2016-2017 previews will be held in New York, with around 60 catwalk shows scheduled for this year's fashion week, which opens February 11.

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Milan fashion forces rally against the gloom

Terror attacks around the world and the recent death of style icon David Bowie form a gloomy backdrop for the winter 2016/17 menswear shows that kick off here on Friday. “Fashion represents one of the great strong points of our Western culture,” Capasa told AFP. More than 40 catwalk shows are scheduled for the latest mens fashion week in the Italian style capital with the big Italian names like Armani, Dolce & Gabbana and Prada complemented by a handful of international brands, including Britain's Vivienne Westwood.

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Timetable for the Fall-Winter 2016 menswear shows in London

As is the tradition, London will kick off the next season of catwalk shows with men's fashion. The menswear collections will be revealed in the British capital from January 8 to 11. They'll start with Topman Design and end with Lathbridge by Patrick Cox.

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Timetable for the Fall-Winter 2016 menswear shows in London