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Lessons Learned As A Faculty Advisor To A Student- Produced Event, Sara B. Marcketti
Lessons Learned As A Faculty Advisor To A Student- Produced Event, Sara B. Marcketti
Apparel, Events and Hospitality Management Publications
The curtain dropped on April 25, 2008, concluding my third year as faculty advisor to the Iowa State University Textiles and Clothing Fashion Show. This year marked perhaps our most successful event to date. Attendance increased 35 percent from the previous year and included 2,455 guests in Stephens Auditorium, filling all but the most remote corners.
Turning A Fashion Show Event Into An Event Planning Class, Sara B. Marcketti
Turning A Fashion Show Event Into An Event Planning Class, Sara B. Marcketti
Apparel, Events and Hospitality Management Publications
The Iowa State University Fashion Show is the most public event in the Textiles and Clothing (TC) Program. It is currently in its 26th year and is attended by over 1,800 guests, including Iowa State University’s president, local dignitaries, elected officials and minor celebrities, and industry executives and has an annual budget of $30,000. Every aspect, from the development of apparel designs to the planning and promotion of the runway show, is completed by undergraduate students.