Sew Modest Studio
Presents
The Story of Self
This fashion show is the culmination of 6 designers going through a 6 month design fellowship with the goal of digging into ourselves, the interconnection of our stories, our lives, and our ancestry as a source of design inspiration. The Theme for this year's design challenge is "The Story of Self". It's a Fashion Design competition in which each designer is challenged with not only creating a beautiful collection of couture clothing; but also amplifying and telling their story on the main stage. It is an opportunity for the community to truly engage in learning, preserving and advocating for ourselves. To tell the stories that serge through our "Long Body" powerful tells that stir the soul, give our ancestors their rights and blow into the hearts, rekindling the interconnectedness of our humanity.
Event Details
Tickets
Online - $35
Couples - $60
Group - 5 tickets $125
At the door - $55
Date and time
Sunday, August 10th 3:30pm to 7:30pm. Doors at 3:30pm.
Location
Wayne State University - McGregor Building
Address: 495 Gilmour Mall, Detroit, MI 48202
LIVE AUDIENCE VOTING - YOU ARE THE JUDGE!
It's a Fashion Design competition in which each designer is challenged with not only creating a beautiful collection of couture clothing; but also amplifying and telling their story on the main stage.
The audience will vote in real time. You will get to cast your vote for three categories:
Best Visual Display During the Meet & Greet.
Most Compelling Story of Self.
Aesthetic and Technical Complexity/Execution of their Collection
What to Wear?
The event will be taking place at the stunning pond at the McGregor building on The Wayne State University campus; please be prepared to walk a fair distance from the parking structure and through campus to reach the location. While we encourage you to have fun expressing your style and come DRESSED! We also recommend wearing comfortable shoes and take into consideration that, this is an indoor/outdoor late summer event.
