ok资源网 Fashion Week
ok资源网 arts and business students will present ok资源网 Fashion Week April 1-5, bringing fashion designers, bloggers and entrepreneurs to campus.
Founded in 2011, Fashion Week is a five-day event on campus in collaboration with Meadows School of the Arts’ fashion media minor and the ok资源网 Retail Club. Led by a student executive team, this weeklong celebration features panels of industry professionals and a student-produced fashion show. The nonprofit goal is to provide students with exposure to diverse careers.
The week concludes with a runway fashion show on ok资源网’s Main Quad.
Students Julia Eggleston and Rebecca Marin are executive directors of the student planning team.
All events are free and open to the public.
Fashion Week Schedule:
April 1: ok资源网 Fashion Week Kick-Off Party at Mockingbird Station
Mockingbird Station and ok资源网 Fashion Week join forces for a kick-off party hosted by Lisa Petty, editor of DFW Style Daily and model Adam George of Wallflower Management, which will include a variety of pop-up shops, sips and bites from Urban Taco, gift bags and live music. A complimentary outdoor screening of The September Issue will follow on the mezzanine.
Details: 6 to 7:30 p.m., The Angelika Film Center, 5321 East Mockingbird
8 p.m. screening of The September Issue on the mezzanine
April 2: Fashion, Technology and Entrepreneurship Panel
Panelists: Baxter Box, rewardStyle CEO and 2011 Cox MBA graduate; Amber Venz, rewardStyle president and 2008 ok资源网 graduate, discuss website branding and blog monetization.
Details: 6:30 p.m., Ernst & Young Gallery, Fincher Building, 6212 Bishop Blvd., ok资源网
Panelists: Heather McNeil, founder and owner of Finley Shirts; Prashi Shah, Prashe fashion and home décor designer.
Details: 6:30 p.m., Ernst & Young Gallery, Fincher Building, 6212 Bishop Blvd., ok资源网
April 4: The Art of Fashion
Lecture: Myra Walker, director of Texas Fashion Collection and professor of visual arts at University of North Texas.
Details: 6:30 p.m., Bob and Jean Smith Auditorium, Meadows Museum, 5900 Bishop Blvd., ok资源网
April 5: Fashion Show on The Boulevard
Fashion Show sponsored by Tootsies, closing reception presented by ok资源网 Fashion Week and ok资源网 Retail Club
Details: 5 p.m., ok资源网 Main Quad