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.. fall's California stylings for men at the annual fall market week of the Men's Apparel Guild in California and the Boys Apparel Guild in California. ...
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The prestigious MAGIC (Men's Apparel Guild in California) show, which in September drew 50000 retailers and 3000 men's clothing manufacturers to Los Angeles ...
- Notes
- ↑ "MAGIC Las Vegas | Trend and young contemporary womenswear and menswear". www.magicfashionevents.com. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ↑ Richard N. Velotta (18 February 2016). "MAGIC trade show continues to grow as Las Vegas convention staple". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ↑ Advanstar to Acquire Magic International
- ↑ Advanstar Sold for $972 Million
