Published 18:39 IST, March 26th 2020

Anna Wintour & CFDA set up a Coronavirus relief fund for fashion industry workers

Anna Wintour has teamed up with CFDA to create Coronavirus relief fund. This fund will help the people who are economically affected in the fashion industry.

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American Vogue Editor-in-chief Anna Wintour along with CFDA has decided to create a relief fund for employees, small scale fashion designers, and seamstresses who are affected by ongoing pandemic. Anna Wintour dressed rise in ecomic crisis due to Coronavirus in her recent statement released on fashion magazine’s official website. Vogue editor also revealed how relief fund will function to provide support to people affected in fashion industry. 

Anna Wintour anunces relief fund for fashion workers

ongoing Coronavirus pandemic has grappled several industries across globe. This pandemic has brought world to a standstill and many daily w workers are paying cost of resulted ecomic crisis. Even global fashion industry has taken a hit because of COVID-19.

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Just like many or celebrities and organisations American Vogue and CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) have joined league to make donations for reducing ecomic stress caused due Coronavirus. American Vogue Editor Anna Wintour has partnered up with CFDA to start a fund to help “those in fashion community affected by COVID-19 pandemic”.

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Anna Wintour me this anuncement in a recent statement on fashion magazine’s official website. Anna stated that to raise awareness regarding this issue a video series called A Common Thre will be launched. Anna furr ded, “this video series will tell stories about how American designers and ir workers and colleagues are coping, how businesses have been affected, what we plan to do to move forward, se stories will go behind scenes to show everyone who contributes to this creative, vibrant, and incredibly important industry.” fund will n be open for donations for people in affected in fashion industry. 

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For those of you who are t aware of this, American Vogue and CFDA partners up every year for CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund  to give financial boost to young fashion designers and emerging talents. fashion fund n holds a competition to finalise winner for year. But this year, inste of competition fund will completely focus on Wintour and CFDA’s A Common Thre video series.

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18:39 IST, March 26th 2020