Editing Fortaleza (section)

===Fashion===

The main fashion name in the city is the {{ill|Lino Villaventura|pt|vertical-align=sup}}, who, from Fortaleza, designed himself nationally and internationally and today is one of the main names of [[São Paulo Fashion Week]], besides being one of the founding designers of this fashion week.<ref name="lino">{{cite web|url=http://diariodonordeste.globo.com/materia.asp?codigo=530346|title=Santo de casa faz milagre|date=19 April 2008|publisher=Diário do Nordeste|access-date=15 October 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120119021639/http://diariodonordeste.globo.com/materia.asp?codigo=530346|archive-date=January 19, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> There are major events in the city, such as the Dragão Fashion Brasil, considered the largest fashion event in the Northeast and the third largest in the country.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://moda.ig.com.br/modanomundo/dragao-fashion-brasil-dia-1/n1237596563926.html|title=Dragão Fashion Brasil - dia 1|author=Andressa Zanandrea|publisher=IG|access-date=25 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170808073102/http://moda.ig.com.br/modanomundo/dragao-fashion-brasil-dia-1/n1237596563926.html|archive-date=August 8, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>

Much of the clothing that is produced in Ceará flows through Fortaleza, which in turn is recognized as one of the most important textile centers of the country, giving the garment industry great weight in the metropolitan economy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tribunadoceara.uol.com.br/especiais/linhas-intimas/|title=Linhas íntimas|publisher=Tribuna do Ceará|access-date=26 February 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170707125223/http://tribunadoceara.uol.com.br/especiais/linhas-intimas/|archive-date=July 7, 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> Brands of the city like [[Santana Textiles]] and headquarters of brands like Esplanada and Otoch have considerable regional influence.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://exame.abril.com.br/revista-exame/edicoes/705/noticias/alma-de-mascate-m0048486|title=Alma de mascate|author=Jomar Morais|date=1 January 2000|publisher=Info Exame|access-date=25 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303234102/http://exame.abril.com.br/revista-exame/edicoes/705/noticias/alma-de-mascate-m0048486|archive-date=March 3, 2016|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref>