Toronto Maple Leafs and CAFA Announce Fashion Design Challenge

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In celebration of the Toronto Maple Leafs Centennial Season, the team is partnering with The Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards (CAFA) and Mitchell & Ness to discover two of Toronto’s most talented designers. The TML Fashion Design Challenge invites local designers to create a capsule collection for both men and women inspired by the Leafs new primary sweater, unveiled at last month’s 2016 NHL Draft.

The contest launches Monday and offers the winning designers the opportunity to dress Leafs Nation for the 2017-2018 NHL season. The selected winners’ prizes include the opportunity to have their collection featured and showcased at the 2017 Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards, the chance to see their capsule collections produced by sports apparel specialists Mitchell & Ness, sold exclusively at The Toronto Maple Leafs Store powered by Real Sports Apparel beginning September 2017 and a monetary prize of $25,000.

The judging panel for this contest includes industry experts, MUCH/MTV personality Liz Trinnear, Head of Marketing at Mitchell & Ness, Adam Herstig, Editor in Chief of The Kit, Laura deCarufel, CAFA Stylist of the Year, George Antonopoulos, the Editor in Chief of Flare Magazine, Cameron Williamson and of course, Leafs Nation.

“As the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrate their first 100 years, we hope to …

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