2019 spring fashion show commemorates graduating seniors

2019 spring fashion show commemorates graduating seniors

Lipscomb’s Department of Fashion and Design proudly presented the annual “Spring Fashion Show” Monday night. Held in the heart of Ezell, many students, staff, friends and family flocked to witness the show. It also happened to be International Earth Day, which fitted the theme of the night — sustainability and supporting the environment through raising awareness. This night commended the seniors in the department and all their hard work throughout individual collegiate careers. In doing so, they showcased their works on the runway with student models. Senior fashion and merchandising student Kayla McEathron shared her story about her love of fashion and how eliminating sweatshops that abused their workers was a strong passion of her’s. According to McEathron, the main mission is not to change the world but to save it. “The seniors and I were very proud with how the fashion show turned out,” McEathron said. “We each had a role in the show to make it happen, and I thought everyone did a great job of coming together to make the show successful. It is a bittersweet feeling for all of us seniors….” The night concluded with an award ceremony and gifts. Donated prizes were provided by local businesses Cabana, Molly Green, Nordstrom, The Perfect Setting, The Escape Game, Jos. A Bank and Gus Mayer. The Fashion Merchandising Award was given to senior Caitlin Nichols, who demonstrated “academic achievement, student leadership and potential contribution to the field of fashion merchandising.” “This award means the world to me, and I am so honored that my teachers chose me to be the recipient,” Nichols said. “It shows how much...
Elliott’s Eye (On Fashion): Lipscomb Street Style Take 4

Elliott’s Eye (On Fashion): Lipscomb Street Style Take 4

Style is found everywhere, from the hectic streets of New York City to the rolling hills of Tennessee.  Style even appears at Lipscomb University.  These are our stories – your stories. This is Lipscomb Street Style. Name:  P R I Y A   P A P P U Year:      Junior Style:      middle school quirky Inspirations: The Daybook                            Rockstar Daries                            J Crew   1. boots-Hunter    2. skirt-Old Navy  3. shirt- Local Honey  4. jacket-Forever 21  5. belt- J.Crew Name: A L L I S O N   C O L L I N S Year:     Freshman Style:     whimsically feminine Inspirations:  ModCloth Tumblr Ballerinas 1. dress and boots-Urban 2. necklace-ModCloth 3. jacket and tights- Target                                   Name: M O N A I H   S A M Year: Sophomore Style: Sophisticated Hip Hop Inspirations: Dwayne Wade Lebron James Kanye West 1. watch- G-Shock 2. shirt- H & M 3. pants-Karamaloop 4. hat- Lids 5. shoes-...

Lipscomb Fashion Hosts Green Event

Lipscomb Fashion majors, as part of their final senior seminar project, held a Green Fashion Event on Thursday, April 15. The event was hosted in the Bennett Campus Center and Senior Fashion Merchandising major Mary Morgan Gentry commented on the evening. “This semester long project was both beneficial and educational to all that have been a part of it,” said Gentry. “It was a great opportunity for us to use our fashion education in very practical ways and the turnout has been great! “There have been many fashion and non-fashion students in attendance we have successfully been able to showcase many...