Fashion Events and Exhibitions
Join us for a series of hands on learning workshops with Marwan Pleasant – Black Masking Indian, couture designer, mentor, and educator. Learn beading and embellishment and how to create a bucket hats, t-shirts, and hoodies from scratch. Participants are encouraged to bring…
We’re hosting community workshops led by Carola Jones on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays over the next three weeks. These workshops are free and open to the public. Please join us as we bind our blues and heal the land. Workshops…
This Saturday our Design Chair, François Boudreaux, opens his gallery show at Ace Hotel New Orleans with a short film screening and plenty of good drinks to go around. François is the first Artist-in-Residence as part of our year-long partnership…
We’re excited about this lecture for our students💡 Louise Lyngh Bjerregaard is a young artistic director working in Paris whose work is recognized for blurring the boundaries between ready-to-wear and couture and at the same time expanding the definitions of…
We’re having a pop-up! Dador Havana will be joining us for an in-person Artist Talk and Made in Cuba Pop-up. Get yourself some local and Cuban fashions and experience plant-based Caribbean food and music. Dador is a forward thinking Cuban…
Join us Monday for a virtual Artist Talk with LaChaun Moore RSVP LaChaun Moore is an ethnographic fiber farmer researcher and interdisciplinary artist and designer. She is the founder of nnia (knee-ah) a small-scale fiber-based farm located on Johns Island in…
Join us for our first Industry Talk of the new year with Guillermo Jester from San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México. We’ll eat lunch at noon followed by a presentation of Jester’s genderless fashion brand which utilizes traditional Mexican…
You are invited to our 2nd Annual Catwalk Under the Oaks: Denim and Blues Couture with designers from Material Institute, New Orleans, and creative production from Creative Elements Productions, Denise Baumann and elaborate headdresses by The French Potager. The dress…
Past Fashion & Textiles events: – Pilot Show 2018– July Show 2019– December Show 2019– Pandemic Project 2020– December Show 2020– May Corset Show 2021 External Events: – Tufting Gun Tapestries at Chicago Biennale. Chicago, 2019– Big Freedia at Music…
