• On the runway at Fashion Houston
    Photo by © Michelle Watson/CatchLightGroup.com
  • Chloe Dao retains the "Made in Houston" label.
    Photo by Federico Villamayor
  • Gregory Fourticq has established Houston as a burgeoning fashion manufacturingcenter.
    Photo by Shelby Hodge
  • Elaine Turner has built a thriving accessories business in Houston.
  • Jerri Moore recently launched her designer label in Houston.
    Photo by © Michelle Watson/CatchLightGroup.com
  • Neal Hamil introduced Becca Cason Thrash as Fashion Houston's Style Icon lastOctober
    Photo by © Michelle Watson/CatchLightGroup.com
  • Houston Community College fashion students are a big asset to establishing afashion industry in Houston.
  • The Port of Houston can be a big ally in establishing Houston as a fashionmanufacturing center.

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