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Jackie Tejada Press Kit

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The fashion designer, Jackie Tejada has been selected to showcase her newest collection “Little Miss Jackie Goes to New York” on September 11th, 2016 in New York City. The collection for Spring-Summer 2017 will be presented at the New York Fashion Gallery at Affinia Hotel on 7th Avenue.

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WHAT'S INSIDE

SPONSORSHIPLETTER

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FASHIONGALLERY

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SPONSORSHIP

LETTER

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June 28th, 2016Bayamon, Puerto Rico

Dear potential sponsor,I am contacting you regarding a unique sponsorship opportunity for your company.

On September 11, 2016, the children’s fashion designer Jackie Tejada will showcaseher newest collection for Spring-Summer 2017 in a fashion event in New YorkFashion Week to benefit St Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This facility isdedicated to treat children with catastrophic diseases. Children from all 50 states andfrom around the world are treated in this hospital and families never receive a bill fortreatment.

This event, titled New York Fashion Gallery, is one of the fashion events held duringNew York Fashion Week. At each show, New York Fashion Gallery draws inapproximately 200 attendees and the participation of fashion industry professionals,designers, buyers and media outlets. The event draws affluent audience includingcelebrities from music, sports and film.

Jackie Tejada will be joined by a group of models from 7 to 12 years old who willmodel the 30 outfits prepared for this event. The daughters of baseball player ÁngelPagán from the San Francisco Giants are listed among Jackie Tejada’s models.

We invite your company to be represented at Jackie Tejada’s participation in NewYork Fashion Gallery. In addition to being listed on all advertising and press as asponsor of the designer, your company will have the opportunity to receive twopasses for the event.

We hope to have the opportunity to discuss our sponsorship benefits with you in thenear future. You can contact me to determine if a meeting is warranted. Do nothesitate to contact me with any questions.

Sincerely

Jackie Tejada

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PRESS

RELEASE

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PRESS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Puerto Rican designer presents in New York Fashion Week

San Juan, Puerto Rico – The fashion designer, Jackie Tejada has been selected toshowcase her newest collection “Little Miss Jackie Goes to New York” on September11th, 2016 in New York City. The collection for Spring-Summer 2017 will be presentedat the New York Fashion Gallery at Affinia Hotel on 7th Avenue.

Through the selling of entrance tickets, Jackie Tejada and her team aim to raise$10,000 to donate to St. Jude Children Research Hospital. Throughout her career,Jackie has dedicated her art to the confection of children’s apparel and her desire isthat funds raised during the event benefit children that receive medical attention at St.Jude.

Jackie Tejada is a Puerto Rican children’s fashion designer with over 25 years ofexperience. Her art has taken her abroad to showcase her collections at show andexhibitions. Tejada has participated in show like Puerto Rico High Fashion Week andSan Juan Moda. To see her newest collections you can visit her web page atwww.jackietejada.com.

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COMUNICADO DE PRENSA

Para atención inmediata

Diseñadora puertorriqueña presenta en Nueva York Fashion Week

San Juan, Puerto Rico - La diseñadora Jackie Tejada ha sido seleccionada parapresentar su colección “Little Miss Jackie Goes to New York” el próximo 11 deseptiembre en la ciudad de Nueva York. La colección primavera-verano 2017 serápresentada en el evento New York Fashion Gallery que será llevado a cabo en el AffiniaHotel localizado en la séptima avenida.

A través de la venta de boleos para el evento, Jackie Tejada y su equipo de trabajo,tiene como objetivo recaudar $10,000 a beneficio de St. Jude Children’s ResearchHospital. Durante su carrera, Jackie Tejada se ha dedicado al arte de confeccionarprendas de vestir exclusivamente para niñas y es su deseo que los fondos recaudadosdurante este evento sean para el beneficio de los niños que acuden a St. Jude para susprocedimientos médicos.

Jackie Tejada es una diseñadora con más de 25 años de experiencia en la industria dela moda para niños. Su arte la ha llevado al extranjero para presentar sus diseños enexhibiciones y desfiles de la industria de la moda. Tejada ha presentado varias de suscolecciones en el Puerto Rico High Fashion Week y en San Juan Moda. Para ver suscolecciones recientes puede visitar su página de internet www.jackietejada.com.

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BIOGRAPHY

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QUICK FACTS

NameJaqueline Tejada Almonte

OccupationFashion Designer

BirthdayOctober 22

CAREER BEGINNINGS

At the age of eleven and while living in New York City,Jackie Tejada would spend afternoons at her father’s sewingfactory where she grew eager to learn to sew. During heradolescence, Jackie took sewing classes in a communitycenter in Bayamón, Puerto Rico that owned only one sewingmachine. As a result, students would have to learn how tosew by hand. Jackie’s art was also perfected after attendingdesign schools with teachers and fashion designers such asCarlota Alfaro, Hilcia Verberena and Pilar Silva.

A very important teacher in Jackie’s life is a woman whoused to take public transportation with her. In each ride, theolder woman would teach Jackie how to do Smocking. Afteryears of practice and education, Jackie has mastered theSmocking. This embroidery technique consists of gatheringfabric in a way it can stretch without the use of elastic bands.Smoking has been present in the majority of Jackie Tejada’scollections.

BIOGRAPHY

When Jackie’s daughter was born, she felt the desire to sew for her. Everyone wouldpraise the clothes her daughter would wear and even some mothers would say that theywould love if they could dress their daughters in designs like the ones Jackie made.Jackie’sdesigns have been presented in craft fairs and fashion shows. In 1998, she participated inFeria Bacardi with two spaces to showcase and sell her designs.

With more than 25 years of career, Jackie has created vibrant and elegant designs that areage appropriate and fashion forward.

RECENT EVENTS

Jackie designs have been showcased in Puerto Rico’s most important fashion events suchas Puerto Rico High Fashion Week and San Juan Moda. In September 2016, she willpresent her newest collection, Little Miss Jackie Goes to New York in the Fashion Galleryduring New York Fashion Week.

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FASHIONGALLERY

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THE EVENT

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FASHION GALLERY SPONSORS

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PRESS, MEDIA ANDBUYERS

CFDAstyle.com

Saks Fifth AvenueBloomingdale'sAmerican VogueItalian VogueElle Mgazine

Harper's BazaarLucky MagazineWire ImagesGetty ImagesDenver PostDetroit News

Seventeen MagazineGlamour MagazineNew York PostNew York TimesGQ MexicoFashion TV

NY 1VH1

Bravo TV

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