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Film meets fashion: Winners to unveil Runway Collection

Film meets fashion: Winners to unveil Runway Collection

Write: Griselda [2011-09-01]
On September 8th, film meets fashion as Winners launches its Fall 2011 Runway Collection alongside one of the world's biggest international film festivals. As celebs, socialites and film lovers descend on Toronto for two event-filled weeks, what they'll be wearing will be just as important as the movies being screened.
Inspired by the upcoming festival, Winners is pleased to unveil its newest Runway Collection with three distinct looks to reflect different film fest personalities: The Starlet, The Social Butterfly and The Movie Buff.
The Starlet
Show Stopping Glamour
Celeb Inspiration: Angelina Jolie, Blake Lively
Starring:
A dramatic floor-length gown
Statement jewellery
Embellished stilettos
The Social Butterfly
Eclectic, Edgy, Trend Setter
Celeb Inspiration: Sienna Miller, Gwyneth Paltrow
Starring:
A bold party dress
Chic leather jacket
A fabulous designer handbag
Sky high platforms
The Movie Buff
Understated Luxury
Celeb Inspiration: Sophia Coppola, Alexa Chung
Starring:
Luxurious cashmere knits
Designer jeans
Italian leather loafers
An oversized designer handbag
"No matter what film fest personality you most identify with, Winners Fall 2011 Runway collection has incredible fashions from the most coveted designer collections straight from the runways of Paris, Milan, New York and London - at 30 - 70 per cent less*," said Colleen Uncao, Winners Fashion Expert. "Whether you're walking the red carpet, attending an after-party or lining up for a screening, it's important to look your best as you never know where the night will take you!"
Fashionistas will also be delighted to hear that Winners newest location, opening September 15th at the corner of Queen St. & Portland St., will also house The Runway at Winners collection. The Runway at Winners collection is now available in over 12 stores in cities across Canada (Toronto, Oakville, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver and Montreal). Check out winners.ca for store locations.
Each personality along with clothing descriptions is currently available at The Runway at Winners online showroom.
Winners requests that media respect our vendor agreements to not publish, promote or disclose brand names. Please note that colours and styles may vary by store.
For over 20 years, Winners has been offering Canadians brand name and designer fashions at up to 60% less than department and specialty store prices, every day. The chain is Canada's largest off-price retailer with over 210 stores across the country selling high quality merchandise for the entire family. Winners is a division of the TJX Companies, Inc.