reFashioning History Designers' Panel

Name: reFashioning History Designers' Panel
Start: 2025-10-14T18:30:00-05:00
Location: 225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201

Schedule

Tue, 14 Oct, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201 | Evanston, IL

How do historic collections serve a purpose and provide influence and meaning to contemporary fashion designers? Join us during Chicago Fashion Week as young Chicagoland designers and makers, all of whom are finalists in the History Center’s second reFashioning History design competition and exhibition, engage in lively conversation about their work, process, and historic influences. Moderated by Gregory Graham, 2024 reFashioning History finalist. Includes free admission to the reFashioning History exhibition and the historic Dawes House.
With participating designers: Jess Crane, Gabriella Garza (showcase winner, student category), Aamina Haykal-Iyare, Maribel Melanson (showcase winner, professional category), and Sam Pogson.
FREE admission RSVP required at www.evanstonhistorycenter.org. Includes entrance to the Dawes House and reFashioning History Exhibit