USA: Victoria Beckham participates in Rock and Republic show for L.A. Spring 2006 Fashion week

Record ID: 197695

  • Title: USA: Victoria Beckham participates in Rock and Republic show for L.A. Spring 2006 Fashion week
  • Date: 20th October 2005
  • Summary: (SOUNDBITE) (English) RAPPER/ ACTRESS/ FASHION DESIGNER EVE SAYING: "Coming from the East Coast I used to got to all the New York (fashion) shows. I miss them every time that I am here, well now that I live here. I think it's good here is whole fashion scene here out here that people do not even know about. It is a different kind of fashion."
  • Embargoed: 4th November 2005 12:00
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  • Location: Usa
  • Country: USA
  • Topics: Entertainment
  • Reuters ID: LVA845TV5K7VXHOJFDTBAOHD5OG7
  • Story Text: British singer Victoria Beckham debuted a One-of-a-Kind Spring 2006 collection for Rock & Republic at LA Fashion Week on Wednesday (October 19, 2005) in Los Angeles, California.
    Beckham, the wife of Real Madrid footballer David, flew in from Spain for the the fashion show. Beckham has designed for Rock & Republic, a jeans favourite of many celebrities, in the past. "Victoria is really great. I think she is portrayed so different in the media and how she really is. She is really very funny and very talented and very hard working. We actually met here in L.A. and actually since then I think that Victoria and I have been in about seven different countries together and she is just really into fashion. She is very detailed oriented as well as Michael (Ball) she loves a great fitting pair of jeans," said Andrea Bernholtz, the President of Rock & Republic, before walking the runway with Beckham.
    Rock & Republic have a loyal following for their women's jeans. The core denim collection continues to evolve for Spring 2006, adding brand new back pocket embellishments, unique new washes, fabrics from Europe and Japan, all while retaining the signature sexy fit and 35" inseam.
    Tennis player and actress Serena Williams, who was sporting a dark wash pair of the jeans on the white carpet is a fan. "Rock & Republic jeans are so perfect they fit me so perfect. You can get some with a little give in them or not. These do not have give but they are just different the colour is amazing they just fit me perfect that is it why I like them so much," Williams said.
    Victoria Beckham sporting skin tight sequence pin thin pants and a the jacket of the moment, a black military style, graced the runway with Rock & Republic founder Michael Ball.
    "Keeping it real Vic. It is great stuff I love it. I love it, I love the crowns on the pockets they are you know hot so I very much think it is great. I think Victoria is wonderful and she pick the right person to partner up with absolutely," said singer Anastacia before heading into watch the show.
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