20 THE GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW
20 THE GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW
JUN / JUL 2018 • farmers-mart . co . uk
Swapping the countryside for the catwalk
Countryfile presenter Anita Rani is to take to the catwalk at this year ’ s Great Yorkshire Show , swapping her wellies for something a little more stylish .
BRADFORD-BORN Anita , who has also fronted Watchdog , This Morning and was a huge hit on Strictly Come Dancing , will be one of the celebrities in the fashion show which will this year be named the “ Kuoni Catwalk ” thanks to support by luxury travel company , Kuoni .
This will be the 160th Great Yorkshire Show which is one of the biggest agricultural shows in England , attracting more than 100,000 visitors and 8,000 animals competing for a host of prestigious titles . But away from the judging rings is a very different event – a fashion show – which will include some of the latest country wear fashions and high-end new designs .
The Kuoni Catwalk will be held each day and there will be a oneoff celebrity special starring Anita Rani and a host of local television personalities at 2:30pm on Tuesday July 10th .
Kuoni are in the John Lewis store in Leeds , and Anita will be dressed by the personal styling team there . Audiences will get a sneak preview of the new John Lewis autumn winter 2018 collection on the catwalk , before it goes on sale in the stores later in the year .
Yorkshire-based tailors , Brook Taverner will be showcasing their now famous Yorkshire Agricultural Society jackets made from Great Yorkshire tweed woven by another Yorkshire firm , Abraham Moon & Sons .
The show will be co-ordinated by Bernadette Gledhill of Morton Geldhill and backstage the hair and make-up with be styled by students from the White Rose Beauty Colleges from across Yorkshire .
‘ a one-off celebrity special
starring Anita Rani and a host of local television personalities at 2:30pm on Tuesday ’
All the action from the Kuoni Catwalk will be on Twitter @ greatyorkshow # KuoniCatwalk # GYSfashion www . farmstar . co . uk
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