Fashion

Awards and Recognition
Fashion professor Doris Treptow met with six students from local high schools as part of the Junior Achievement organization's Job Shadow Day Feb. 4. Treptow conducted a department tour for the students, showed a DVD of the fashion show, and answered interview questions presented by each visiting student.
Events
SCAD Style Event: "From 15 Minutes into the Future" Exhibition by Karim Rashid
March 14-May 18, ACA Gallery, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. Atlanta, Ga. USA

SCAD Style
April 10-May 17, SCAD-Savannah and SCAD-Atlanta, (various locations) Savannah/Atlanta, Ga. USA


Fashion program

Fashion



 
  • B.F.A., M.A. and M.F.A. in fashion
  • SCAD-Savannah and SCAD-Atlanta
SCAD, Savannah, fibers, students use the fabric printerFashion designers combine conceptual and technical skills to create original collections of garments and accessories consistent with established fashion trends.

Industry-standard Equipment
Sewing studios are equipped with industry-standard dress forms, cutting tables, professional sewing machines and specialty finishing equipment. The fashion program uses apparel design software such as Gerber Suite, U4ia and Virtual Fashion, as well as online subscription services including WGSN and here & there.

Professional Associations
Including the Council of Fashion Designers of America, Onward Kashiyama, Gen Art New York, Young Menswear Association, Cotton Inc., Abercrombie and Fitch, Liz Claiborne, Saks Fifth Avenue, Trend Union, Target, designer Eric Gaskins, designer David Rodriguez, designer Trina Turk, milliner Parrish Lee and Franck Boclet for Francesco Smalto.

Annual SCAD Fashion Show
Juried collections of student work are showcased in a major runway production.

SCAD Style
World-renowned artists, designers and industry professionals gather for SCAD Style, the college’s style and design week.

 
News
 
Press Releases New Campus Chronicle article

05/07/08 -- SCAD-Atlanta fashion students team up with Modern Atlanta for fashion show benefiting Darfur
05/05/08 -- André Leon Talley to address SCAD graduates: Vogue’s editor-at-large will speak at Savannah and Atlanta ceremonies
04/25/08 -- Nearly 48 percent of employers at SCAD Job and Internship Fair plan to offer positions to students
04/24/08 -- SCAD Style hosts "John Galliano" exhibition to honor fashion icon
04/24/08 -- SCAD Style honors fashion legend John Galliano at annual fashion show
 

Careers in Fashion

SCAD, fashion, student working with professor Careers
• designer — apparel, bridalwear, CAD childrenswear, costume, embroidery, fashion, fashion accessory, label, menswear
• assistant or associate designer
• couturier
• fashion buyer, illustrator, instructor, journalist and stylist
• fashion tailor/seamstress
• image consultant
• pattern maker
• product manager
• production technical designer
• textile designer/colorist
• theater costumer/wardrober
• visual merchandiser assistant
• retail merchandiser

Some Employers of SCAD Alumni
• Abercrombie & Fitch
• American Apparel
• Belk Department Stores
• Betsey Johnson
• Carolina Herrera Ltd.
• Chico’s FAS
• Clues Fashion
• Claudine’s Unlimited
• Coach Inc.
• Disenos Viher
• Express Design Studio
• Free People/Urban Outfitters
• French Connection
• The Gap
• Garand Designs
• Gerber Childrenswear Inc.
• Girl’s Life Magazine
• Goodspeed Opera House
• JB White, JNCO
• Kiki Lane Inc.
• Land’s End
• Lec-Lee
• Leslie Faye
• Liz Claiborne
• Marc Cosmetics
• Marc Jacobs
• Nap Inc.
• Nine West
• Nordstrom
• Polo Ralph Lauren
• Reebok
• Robert Danes at the Danes Inc.
• Studio Mosaic
• Timberland
• Tommy Hilfiger
• White House/Black Market

 
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