High-End Fashion Retailer Bergdorf Goodman to Feature Actual Sets From FANTASTIC MR. FOX
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BERGDORF GOODMAN ANNOUNCES COLLABORATION FOR MEN’S STORE 2009 HOLIDAY WINDOWS
FIFTH AVENUE RETAILER’S LEGENDARY WINDOWS TO FEATURE SETS FROM FANTASTIC MR. FOX – WES ANDERSON’S FILM BASED ON THE CLASSIC BOOK BY ROALD DAHL
November, 2009 - New York, NY – The holiday windows at Bergdorf Goodman, one of New York City's premier seasonal delights, will feature the sets from Wes Anderson's film, "Fantastic Mr. Fox," based on the children's classic by Roald Dahl. The windows will debut on the evening of November 10th. David Hoey, Bergdorf Goodman's Senior Director of Visual Presentation partnered with the film’s production team to adapt sets from the stop motion animation film for the windows. They will include the character puppets made by the UK’s acclaimed puppet makers, Ian MacKinnon and Peter Saunders. This collaboration marks Bergdorf Goodman’s first-ever partnership with a major film production for its holiday windows. The twelve windows of Bergdorf Goodman Men's Store located on Fifth Avenue and along 58th Street will feature the "Fantastic Mr. Fox" sets through January 4, 2010...
Standing at the crossroads of fashion at Fifth Avenue and 58th Street in New York City, Bergdorf Goodman is known throughout the world for its elegance, superior service and captivating windows. The holiday windows at the men's store will remain on display through January 4, 2010 and may be viewed online at www.bergdorfgoodman.com as well as on the Bergdorf Goodman Facebook fan page. More information on the film can be found at www.foxsearchlight.com/fantasticmrfox. The holiday windows at the women’s store will be unveiled on Friday, November 20th.