Moments from day 1 showcase

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May 24, 2015 12:32 AM

The Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2015 kicked off to a fabulous hours ago on the 23rd May 2015 in Lagos Nigeria and breathtaking pieces were on display. Check out first photos of the fashion event.

The anticipated Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2015 opened hours ago, on 23rd May 2015 ushering in an impressive list of emerging and new fashion brands.

The three part show kicked off in style with the red carpet that saw fashion enthusiasts, editors, exhibitors and more out at the Marquee, V.I Lagos.

Fashion brands including Owems, On-ru Couture, Saziis, OmaEhime, MyOlaedo, Ady By Linda, African Things, Eminence 1129, Colours of C.U.E, Qozie Wears, Mbana house of styles, Hse of Panbal.

Alabi Couture & Ruth 1470, De Laurels Outfit, Hemera, Souza, Buchiver, Anuba Couture, Zeeno Dee, Morin O, Grazee Stitches, Bisola Daramola, Adaora's and more showcased their best designs to fashion lovers.

Notable trend on the runway included crop tops, thigh high slits, delicate cut outs, frills, tassels, sequin, sheer and more. The upcoming brands showcased breathtaking designs.

Take a first look at pieces off the runway above.

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