Fashion

Awards and Recognition
Alumna Caroline Miller (B.F.A., fashion, 2008) is working in the wardrobe department as a costumer for Sandra Bullock on the feature film "The Blind Side" starring Bullock, Tim McGraw and Kathy Bates. Read more.
Events
"Mélange d’Art Sélect: Recent Acquisitions at the SCAD Museum of Art"
May 11-Sept. 30, SCAD Museum of Art, 227 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Savannah, Ga. USA

"Design Thinking" Exhibition
June 24-Aug. 9, Red Gallery, 201 E. Broughton St. Savannah, Ga.


Fashion Overview

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

SCAD-Atlanta and SCAD-Savannah
B.F.A., M.A. and M.F.A. in fashion
B.F.A. in fashion marketing and management
M.A. and M.F.A. in luxury and fashion management

Fashion students are encouraged to develop creative and intellectual thinking, inventive design skills, and practical expertise necessary to succeed in careers in the global fashion industry.

Industry-standard Equipment
Sewing studios are equipped with industry-standard dress forms, cutting tables, professional sewing machines and specialty finishing equipment. Fashion department computer labs offer a Mimaki fabric printer, software including Gerber Suite, U4ia, Virtual Fashion, and online or print subscription services including WGSN, here & there and Peclers.

Professional Partnerships and Associations
Students work with industry partners and professionals who serve as mentors and critics. Recent visitors include 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 and Target, as well as designers Eric Gaskins, Michael Fink, David Rodriguez and Trina Turk, milliner Parrish Lee, Franck Boclet for Francesco Smalto, and Brian Wolk and Claude Morais of Ruffian.

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

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Careers in Fashion

Designer - apparel, bridal wear, CAD, children's wear, 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

SCAD alumni are employed by top companies and organizations
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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