Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) on Thursday unveiled an online directory for textile producers, indigenous artisans and fashion manufacturers.

The initiative was announced at a media briefing in Lagos ahead of the ninth GTCO Fashion Weekend, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at the GTCentre, Plot 1, Water Corporation Drive, Oniru.

Speaking at the briefing, GTCO's Group Head of Corporate Communications, Oyinade Adegite, said the directory formed part of the GTCO Fashion Collective, a platform intended to keep fashion professionals connected beyond the company's annual two-day event.

According to her, the collective will accommodate designers, models, stylists, photographers, editors, buyers, content creators...