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Sense of Place, by Archana Mehta 2017, photo by Sara Hume.

Juried �� Museum Exhibition “Fashion Meets the Body” Highlights One-of-Kind Pieces from College of the Arts Faculty

Sunday, August 26, 2018 - 05:49pm

Contemporary Menswear Collection “Beyond the Suit” Exhibit to Open at Kent State Museum

Thursday, July 19, 2018 - 10:18am

Kent State students model original designs created by fashion school students during the school’s 2018 Spring Fashion School.

Kent State Fashion School Receives Top Honors in the Nation and Midwest for Design and Merchandising in New Ratings

Thursday, June 28, 2018 - 10:56am

��’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising is once again ranked high among the nation’s elite, according to

2018 Annual Fashion Show Recap

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 11:53am

Countless hours of planning, sewing, stitching and preparation went in the �� Fashion School’s 2018 Annual Fashion Show, “FS2: Alchemy”. The 36th annual event took place on April 27 and 28, in Rockwell Hall on Kent State’s campus. Models strutted the runway…

Fashion Meets the Botanicals Student Winners and Models Posing with Fashion School Director J.R. Campbell at Botanical Garden

�� Museum Holds Fifth Annual “Fashion Meets the Botanicals” Event at the Cleveland Botanical Garden

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 - 01:48pm

The �� Museum held its fifth annual “Fashion Meets the Botanicals” event at the Cleveland Botanical Garden on March 3, 2018. Over 100 guests attended the event, making it the largest crowd the event has ever had.

Katharine Hepburn Exhibition Returns to Kent State Museum

Thursday, January 18, 2018 - 04:20pm

Julien Remi Nguyen's "Symbiosis" received the Eveningwear Award at the 2017 Annual Fashion Show

Video: Complete Footage from 2017 Annual Fashion Show

Friday, June 2, 2017 - 03:56pm

The Kent State Fashion School's 2017 Annual Fashion Show, FS2 Presented by Michael Kors, took place April 28 and 29. Watch complete footage from this year's show, subtitled "Reverie."

Kent State Museum Exhibit Considers Assistive Technologies in Fashion Context

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 - 03:02pm

“(dis)ABLED BEAUTY: The Evolution of Beauty, Disability and Ability” will run July 29, 2016, to March 12, 2017, in the museum’s Stager and Blum Galleries. There will also be a free reception on Thursday, September 29, from 5 to 7 p.m.

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