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Runway and Design Shows

A model walks on a runway wearing a textured white outfit with fringe details and a hood. The garment features layered patterns and the model wears a statement necklace. The audience is visible in the dimly lit background.

Aug 26, 2025

Fashion Design Seniors’ Capstone Collections Mark the Beginning of Outstanding Careers

This year’s Emerging Designers’ collections were all about shape and movement: Billowing dresses, embellished bodices and tailored trousers dominated the runway as these designers made their artistic debut.

A model in a light pink, asymmetrical dress with bows and pink heels with socks and pink bows walks down a runway in front of an audience at an indoor fashion show. The audience is seated and some are smiling and taking photos.

May 28, 2025

African American Textile Society Puts on 27th Annual Fashion Exposé

The African American Textile Society presented the 27th annual AATS Fashion Exposé this April, featuring custom designs by students from across the Triangle.
A person in a white dress with a low back and black trim stands turned away, looking over their shoulder. The text "FALL 2024 STUDENT PORTFOLIO" appears on the right against a white background. "Design by Charlotte Antry | Photo Courtesy: Amanda Law Photography" is visible at the bottom.

May 19, 2025

New Student Portfolio Launches

See what Wilson College of Textiles students created during the fall 2024 semester.
Mark Saber stands in the fashion design studio, wearing a striped shirt and denim shirt. Behind him are fashion sketches, fabric swatches, and a mannequin dressed in a purple gown.

May 12, 2025

The Next Name in Couture Fashion is an NC State Graduate

Mark Saber built his design career at the Wilson College of Textiles and made lifelong friends along the way.
Alexa Karrenbauer wears a red shirt and stands indoors, smiling, with colorful fabric, clothing, and a green fringed lamp in the background.

May 9, 2025

Alexa Karrenbauer ’25: From the Studio to Nike

This textile design graduate used the Wilson College of Textiles' labs and studios to find her artistic voice and build career-ready material design skills.
A group of people stand on a city street, looking and pointing at something off-camera. They hold shopping bags and wear colorful winter clothing. Buildings and a parked bus are visible in the background. One person takes a photo with a phone.

Mar 20, 2025

New York Fashion Week Through the Eyes of an NC State Student 

Wilson College of Textiles student Sarah Grace Simas got a firsthand look at the global fashion industry during her time with the U of NYFW program.

A model poses in a vibrant red dress with layered textures and ruffled sleeves. The dress is a design by Erika Norris. Text reads "Spring 2024 Student Portfolio" and "NC State Wilson College of Textiles" on the side.

Dec 23, 2024

See What Wilson College of Textiles Students Created in Spring 2024

This portfolio spotlights work made by undergraduate students in the Department of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management for projects both in and out of the classroom.

View of Threads Gala from second floor of the Contemporary Art Museum of Raleigh.

Dec 20, 2024

Collections Come to Life at Threads Senior Showcase

Thirteen fashion development and product management students presented their industry-quality collections at the interactive Threads Fashion Gala.

A group of students poses in front of a monitor with the Amazon logo and U of NYFW logo on it.

Sep 27, 2024

Immersion in Industry: NC State Student Attends New York Fashion Week Program

Wilson College of Textiles student Sophia Stacy enhanced her fashion design education with an inside look at one of the industry’s biggest events through U of NYFW.

A line of models walks down the runway, with the audience visible in the background. All models wear bright shiny fabrics with floral details.

Jun 28, 2024

NC State Seniors Design What’s Next in Fashion, Fiber Art, Home Textiles

Graduating seniors from the Wilson College of Textiles' fashion and textile design program launch their capstone collections.