Macy's joins 2019 AATCC & Runway of Dreams Foundation

12 Nov '18

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Macy’s will join the 2019 AATCC and Runway of Dreams Foundation Fashion For All Student Design Competition. Macy’s will award the winner with a gift card, a day of shopping with MyStylist for a gala outfit including a session with a make-up artist, and the opportunity to shadow a Macy’s senior level designer to experience a professional working in fashion.

The 2019 theme challenges students to design a prom look (male or female) that reimagines fashion and function for a person within the disability spectrum who has one of the conditions from non-ambulatory, limb difference, cognitive disability, ambulatory with fine motor challenges, and dwarfism, according to an AATCC press release.

Runway of Dreams Foundation will also award a minimum of $5,000 scholarship to the first-place winner. The award will be given at Runway of Dreams Annual Fashion Revolution Gala and Fashion Show in NYC during Fashion Week, which will be held in September 2019. The winner will have the opportunity to showcase their design before the top leaders in the fashion industry.

Runway of Dreams Foundation will award a minimum of $2,500 scholarship to the second place and $1000 scholarship to the third place winners. Phase I entries will be due by December 7, 2018. Finalists will be notified by January 18, 2019. Finalist entries are due by March 8, 2019. (GK)

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