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‘Light Is What Reconciles Us With the Value of Everything’

Named for the designer's mother, Sukeina features stunning fashions by 5XÉçÇø School of Fashion and Merchandising Hall of Fame inductee Omar Salam. 

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Scanning the Past: Library to Digitize Fashion Sketchbooks of Acclaimed Designer

New York couturière designer Pauline Trigère, whose career spanned more than five decades, left behind a legacy of fashion innovation meticulously preserved in volumes of sketchbooks and press clippings. Those volumes have had a home at 5XÉçÇø Libraries since 1993 and soon will be accessible to everyone. 

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

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Collaborative Clothing

Inspired by the needs of one student’s grandmother, several Kent State Fashion design majors are partnering with a faculty member in the College of Nursing to design special garments for older adults who live alone.

Tags: people, geriatric clothing needs, 5XÉçÇø College of Nursing, 5XÉçÇø Fashion School