ABOUT

The Accessories Council is a not-for-profit, national advocacy organization established in 1995. Our mission is to stimulate consumer awareness and demand for fashion accessory products. We serve the industry globally which generates over $30 billion dollars annually in the United States alone. Over the past 12 years, membership has grown to include over 150 corporations representing the world's leading brand names, designers,publications, retailers and associated providers for the accessories, eyewear and footwear industries.The Accessories Council sponsors educational seminars, networking events, seasonal trend reports, marketing & advertising co-op initiatives, design & marketing awards for area fashion students, our exciting annual silent auction, a consumer shopping event with In Style called Accessoiree and the esteemed black tie ACE Award Gala, an annual tribute to the leaders of the accessory industry.