Opening of designer Yeohlee Teng's retail store in the Fashion District in New York
Fashionistas and supporters of the fashion industry at the opening of designer Yeohlee Teng's retail store in the Fashion District in New York on Tuesday, October 12, 2010. The store is the first retail foray in the heart of the garment center by a designer. Teng, who is also secretary of the CFDA, is a booster of "Made in Midtown", an effort to preserve jobs and industry within the Fashion District and has moved her design operation into the building above the store. There are more than 800 fashion related companies in New York employing 175,000 people with the Garment Center forming the backbone of the industry. (© Richard B. Levine)
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