Short facts

History: The world’s most prestigious international competition for fashion students since 1983.

Organizer: Federation de la Couture, du Prêt-à-Porter des Couturiers et des Créateurs de Mode in Paris.

International Competition Date:  December 15, 2005

Grand Prize: 3.000 euros, a one-year scholarship to the schools of the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture and a Pfaff creative2144 sewing and embroidery machine.

Incentive prize: One designer from each participating country will receive 450 euros.