Fashion Show Fun Facts
March 31, 2014
How many garments were submitted this year?
There are 168 mounted and runway entries this year.
What is this year’s theme?
This year’s theme is Secret Garden.
How many models are there?
There are 50 models in the show this year.
How many designers are showing their garments?
There are around 60 designers showing their garments in the The Fashion Show 2014.
Who is judging this year?
Our judges are:
Erin O’Connor, a technical designer at Marc by Marc Jacobs
Tressa Elgin, a freelance designer
Kelly Reddy-Best, an Assistant Professor in the Consumer & Family Studies/Dietetics Department at San Francisco State University.
Julie Linville, a Divisional Merchandising Manager at VON MAUR.
This Saturday, all the garments will be presented in front of the judges on models for them to be judged on a variety of criteria. Then the judges will decide the winners after they have seen everything.
How much planning has been put into the fashion show?
This is a year long process where all the directors meet in the fall to start planning and then everyone meets as a class starting this spring.
Where is the show going to take place?
The show is at CY Stephen’s Auditorium.
Any guest stars we should be aware of?
This year our guest designer is Kelsey O’Connell from C.Wonder. She is an Iowa State aluma.
How long has the fashion show been going?
This is the 32nd year of The Fashion Show.
How many collections are there?
There are 18 collections in the show this year.
How long does the show last on average?
The show is about 2 hours each year.
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