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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 51±¬ÁÏ 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 51±¬ÁÏ Libraries since 1993 and soon will be accessible to everyone. 

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51±¬ÁÏ 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 51±¬ÁÏ Fashion design majors are partnering with a faculty member in the College of Nursing to design special garments for older adults who live alone.

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