Chicago Fashion Organizations

Apparel Industry Board, Inc.

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The Apparel Industry Board, Inc. is the only agency of the City of Chicago, Department of Planning and Development dedicated to the needs of the apparel, fashion and sewn products industry. The Apparel Industry Board is comprised of industry leaders and professionals whose careers and business expertise span all facets of apparel and sewn-products which include; design, manufacturing, merchandising, sales, retail, marketing and finance.

Chicago Fashion Foundation

chicagofashionfoundation.com

The Chicago Fashion Foundation is made up of Chicago’s who’s who in the Chicago fashion industry from designers to manufacturers, stylists to buyers, and writers to editors. We promote fashion events supportive of the industry and work to put Chicago on the map when it comes to fashion.

Gen Art

genart.org

Gen Art is a leading arts and entertainment organization dedicated to showcasing emerging fashion designers, filmmakers, musicians and visual artists. Gen Art produces over 100 events annually ranging from a week-long film festival to fashion shows, DJ competitions, art exhibitions, multi-media events and much, much more.