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COOL WEATHER COMFORT BLOOMS
IN HOT NEW STYLES
Staying At Home is Hip with Bonjour Fleurette ® Fall Slippers
Novato, CA (July 10, 2005) -- Summer comfort needn’t take a holiday with these cool weather styles from Bonjour Fleurette. So, if you want to put your feet up and relax in style and comfort, or give the gift of luxury and sass to friends and associates, you’ll find something to love in this Fall 2005 slipper collection. This collection of slippers comes in vibrant jewel tones and chic patterns, while providing the ultimate in comfort.
Judi Flowers, co-founder of Bonjour Fleurette, who counts Oprah Winfrey and Debra Messing as fans, calls this year’s Fall line "sophisticated and fun!" Fall 2005 along with Resort 2006 will be shown at ENK Accessories Circuit, August 2 - 4, Pier 94, New York with designer Judi Flowers on hand in booth 2847.
In the spirit of giving, Bonjour Fleurette donates of portion of its sales to the National Hospice Foundation. Give a gift that gives back!
Fall styles include:
MERIBEL: INDULGE YOUR INNER DIVA
Experience the glamour of the French Alps in your own home with Meribel, toasty warm booties in Versace and Etro-inspired prints. The black faux fur cuff provides instant, effortless glamour while the colors instantly brighten any mood or outfit. Heart-shaped sole grips won't leave you slipping and sliding. Who said dressing for dinner was difficult? (Available in Rose, Turquoise, or Yellow. SRP: $29.50)
VANITY: THE REAL DEAL
Lead your feet into sheer elegance with a combination of velvet, fur and comfort. The Vanity slipper is a ballet inspired slipper with a fur rosette accented with a traditional Chinese knot in the center.
(Available in Red, Black, Pink and Ivory SRP: $75 for Vanity)
COMFEE: SENSIBLY SOPHISTICATED
Step into this seasons "little black slipper". A luxe slide with fur sock and cuff. This is a favorite of Judi's and definitely the perfect gift for all her friends for under $25. (Available in Black SRP: $25 for Comfee)
Gift and Travel Slippers
Giving a gift just got easier as Bonjour Fleurette's fall gift and travel slippers come ready-to-give, enclosed in a high-style silk bag. Just add a card, and you're gift-ready. The ultimate time saver.
SHANGHAI MADD & MANDARIN CHIC: EASY STYLE
The bustle in the streets of Shanghai will seem a world away when you give the gift of our new silk Shanghai Madd (available in Fuchsia and Purple) and Mandarin Chic slippers (available in Red, Pink and Green). Featuring Bonjour Fleurette's signature embroidered rose and traditional Chinese brocade adds a modern touch. You'll get high style and 'madd' praise. (SRP: $25.50)
MONET, KENYA and MONIQUE: GLAMOUR WITH A TOUCH OF WHIMSY
With eye catching colors and fabrics the Monet (available in luscious Orange, Purple, Turquoise, and Pink), Kenya (available in Leopard Print) and Monique (available in black) are three flowering beauties that add a touch of charm to your nighttime ensemble. Inspired by Monet's garden, making them as enchanting as they are comfortable, each slipper is adorned with this season’s hybrid rose, mixing two different fabrics and a fashion center to add appeal and elegance. Also available in Mommy & Me sizes for little girls. (SRP: $66 for Monet, Kenya and Monique, SRP: $38 for Mommy and Me Monet, Kenya and Monique)
Bonjour Fleurette's products can be found at over 1300 prestige boutiques, retailers and catalogs nationwide, including Fred Segal, Galos, Boca Raton Resort, Signals, and Bloomingdales by mail. The company focuses on placements in high-end accessory, spa, resorts and gift shops with its distinctly fresh, fun and floral designs.
Bonjour Fleurette footwear is available in the following sizes: S (7), M (8), L (9) and XL (10).