Custo Barcelona Adds Kids’ Line

Established men’s and women’s line Custo Barcelona introduces its first children’s collection for Spring ’10, encapsulating the label’s signature colorful, print-driven aesthetic. Available in sizes 4 to 12 years and wholesaling from $17 to $39, the line will hit retail in January.

The Spanish-based brand will be sold through the C&C Childrenswear showroom in New York, which will have the Fall ’10 collection on hand starting in mid month. Call (212) 564-3031 or e-mail sales@cc-childrenwear.com.

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