In a post on the BAN5 bloghttp://www.ban5.org/YBCA/events/1026/detail.rol , Letitia Ntofon states, “The Bay Area Guide To Independent Fashion and festival's purpose is to generate financial and network support for fashion artisans, to encourage social entrepreneurship, and promote awareness of regional brands to the greater public.”

Photo Credit: (c) 2008 AJ Hasan
Captions: Sonya Smith