Bata announced the launch of the new collection of ladies footwear by Marie Claire, the stylish and chic international footwear brand for women, brought by Bata to India. The collection was launched with a chic and glamorous fashion event at the Hotel Hyatt Regency in New Delhi.

Marie Claire’s new Spring Summer Collection defines the contemporary woman. Her femininity, sensuality and individuality come alive beautifully through this chic collection that celebrates her many moods. The trendy shoes are adapted to the active lifestyle of the modern woman and are elegant and feminine. Available in over 100 designs, colours and styles, this latest range includes wedges, kitten heels, gladiators, ballerinas and pumps in an attractive variety of leather, denim, mesh, soft uppers, metallic and ethnic hues. Present on this occasion were Miss Universe, Ms. Ximena Navarrette and Ms Sanjana Jon, international fashion designer and eminent social worker.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Marcelo Villagran, Managing Director, Bata India said, “It is a wonderful moment for all of us at Bata to be associated with Miss Universe Sanjana Jon Tour 2011. Miss Ximena Navarrette, who is the reigning Miss Universe, and is currently visiting India to promote and celebrate the ‘Girl Child’ as part of the ‘Miss Universe Sanjana Jon Tour’ 2011.