FASHION TECHNOLOGIES SYMPOSIUM

Name: FASHION TECHNOLOGIES SYMPOSIUM
Start: 2024-12-11T11:00:00-05:00
Location: 1 College Rd, Batavia, NY, United States, New York 14020

Schedule

Wed Dec 11 2024 at 11:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

1 College Rd, Batavia, NY, United States, New York 14020 | Batavia, NY

Forget what you know about fashion—come see the future!
Join us for an exciting opportunity to see firsthand how innovation meets creativity at our upcoming Fashion Technologies Symposium! GCC’s Fashion Design students have been working hard to create incredible projects that explore the intersection of fashion and technology. From avant-garde garment prototypes to virtual 3D showrooms, this free event offers a behind-the-scenes look at emerging fashion concepts.
Event Details:
• Date: Wednesday, December 11
• Time: 11:00 AM
• Location: Room T102, Genesee Community College, Batavia Campus
• Cost: free and open to the public
Symposium Highlights:
Presentations on ground-breaking topics such as:

• The impact of magic mirrors on consumer habits
• Development of a virtual 3D showroom to showcase student work
• Weather-adaptable resort wear concepts
• Fashion-forward motorcycle safety wear
• Modeling beaded deep smocking fabrics in 3D
There will be Q&A sessions with the student presenters after each presentation and prototypes will be available to examine. We also plan to have some proof-of-concept interactive AR and VR displays in the lobby—try them out for a taste of the future of fashion!
No RSVP needed for individuals—just come join us! Groups, please RSVP by contacting Laura Taylor at [email protected].
Interested in Fashion and Technology?
Learn more about our FBM210 Fashion Industry Technologies course and our AAS Fashion Business: Design program and explore the opportunities they offer. To find out more, contact:
• Laura Taylor at [email protected], for details about the fashion program.
• Loy Gross at [email protected], for more information about FBM210.
• GCC Admissions at [email protected] or 866-CALL-GCC (866-225-5422) for general inquiries.
We can’t wait to share our students’ work with you!