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The Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) is an organisation in India. FDCI is a non-profit〔 independent association of fashion designers formed to propagate the Business of Fashion in India in December 1998. Currently, the office is based in New Delhi with Mr. Sunil Sethi as the President. FDCI is supported by the Indian Textile Ministry & it also works very closely with fashion institute like NIFT. ==Fashion events== Fashion events it sponsors include: * The bi-annual prêt weeks for womenswear -India Fashion Week, * A week for men's fashion- India Mens Week, * The annual platform for couture- India Couture Week. In 2006, Montana World of Wearable Art(tm) (WOW) and FDCI collaborated in encouraging Indian participation in the latter's fashion show in New Zealand. FDCI awards 30,000 INR to the top three selected Indian designers & the WOW awards over NZ$100,000 prize money. The Council also collaborated with Vogue to launch the Vogue Fashion Fund in India in order to promote emerging designers. Through this project, the winner (decided by the selected jury panel) is awarded with a grand cash prize along with a chance to be featured in the India issue of the magazine. Apart from this, the winning talent also gets an opportunity to commercialise his/her brand with a leading retailer, and gain access to fashion platforms like Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week and a one-year business mentorship with an industry professional.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mxmindia.com/2012/05/vogue-announces-first-fashion-fund-with-fdci/ )〕 In 2013, FDCI collaborated with the Delhi-based Cotton Council International (CCI) to start a reality show ''Lets Design'' to promote the use of cotton in the fashion arena. The winner was awarded a direct entry to India Fashion Week Spring summer edition at the young talent pool to showcase the collection along with a prize money of ten lakhs INR. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fashion Design Council of India」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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