On Tuesday July 21st 2009 the Dutch Fashion Foundation and Mercedes-Benz proudly presented the seventh edition of the exclusive fashion salon ‘Prelude’ with the presentations of the Spring/Summer 2010 collections of Sjaak Hullekes, Conny Groenewegen, Mattijs and Catta Donkersloot hosted under the hospitality of hotel Sofitel Amsterdam The Grand.
The ‘Prelude’ fashion salons are a fashion incubator platform consisting of an overall assistence and the possibilty for a designer to participate in the fashion salons for four fashion seasons. Through this platform designers receive the opportunity to present their collections to the network of the Dutch Fashion Foundation, consisting of press, companies, and fashion and creative professionals. The ‘Prelude’ fashion salons were held twice a year on the eve of the Amsterdam Fashion Week.


Conny Groenewegen © Peter Stigter

Catta Donkersloot © Peter Stigter

Sjaak Hullekes © Peter Stigter

© Peter Stigter

Conny Groenewegen © Peter Stigter

Sjaak Hullekes © Peter Stigter

Sjaak Hullekes © Peter Stigter

Mattijs © Peter Stigter

Conny Groenwegen © Peter Stigter