Russian Fashion Week Concludes With After-Party

October 27, 2009 11:15 a.m. EST

Moscow, Russia (CNS) - Russian Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2010 concluded this weekend with a fully-packed after-party in The Most club after showcasing 58 collections by international designers for the past 7 days.

DJ Alexandra Richards, daughter of the revered rocker Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones, was behind the turntable in the club.

RFW SS/10 was held in the Congress Hall of the World Trade Center. It was officially opened last week by Minister of Culture of Russia Alexander Avdeev.

From October 17 to 23, the week featured Russian and former USSR designers, including Anastasia Z, Anna Direchina, BIRYUKOV, GS by Sabina Gorelik, Daina by Chistova & Endourova, Dasha Gauser, EVELYN, Hayam Hanukaev, LENA O.K.M., POUSTOVIT, St. Bessarion, SV2, Fashion House Bouton, and more.

It also showcased 11 foreign participants this season, with designers hailing from the U.S., Spain, Italy, and Malaysia.

Avdeev also opened RFW SS/10 with the inauguration of the Russian Fashion Museum, which is set for launch in 2010. The basic collection of the museum features more than 30,000 pieces, including costumes from the XV-XX centuries, unique fabrics, fashion sketches, photos, and more.