Seat belt apparel design: Buckle up for CSU's recycled fashion exhibit
Using recycled materials in unique ways inspired apparel and merchandising students in the new exhibit in the Gustafson Gallery.
Tag: "Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising"
Avenir’s new exhibitions include one that’s nothing to sneeze at
Shortly after Florence Luebke died in 1985, her nephew decided to donate her collection of handkerchiefs to Colorado State University.
Avenir Lecture Series: 'The Allure of the Moroccan Caftan'
On Thursday, Nov. 16, at 7 p.m., guest curator Marcella Wells will present "The Allure of the Moroccan Caftan" at the Avenir Museum.
Student-designed eveningwear focus of Gustafson Gallery exhibit
Couture-level, high fashion evening attire inspires the newest exhibit featured in the Gustafson Gallery.
Meet new Avenir Curator Katie Knowles - Sept. 14
Join us on Thursday, September 14 at 7 p.m. in the Avenir Museum Classroom 157 to meet the Curator Katie Knowles.
Moroccan caftans the focus of new Avenir Museum exhibit
What happens when traditional attire meets high fashion? The Colorado State University Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising examines this question in “The Allure of the Moroccan Caftan.”
Upcoming exhibitions and programs at the Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising
A wide variety of historic apparel and textiles will be featured in Fall 2017 exhibitions and programs at the Avenir Museum.
Frankly speaking, presidential-inspired gown now at Avenir
A student-designed, Pop Art-inspired ball gown made of recycled materials and embellished with President Tony Frank's visage is a new addition to the Avenir Museum collection.
Silk brocade jacket a new addition to the Avenir Museum collection
Longtime Avenir Museum supporter Sophia Aldrich recently donated a Chinese silk brocade jacket to the permanent collection. The jacket belonged to her mother Ai-Hwa Lucy Doe Lei 雷竇愛華 (1906-1977), for whom the Avenir Museum lobby is named, making this an exceptionally meaningful gift.
Beauty and sustainability combine seamlessly in CSU Gustafson Gallery exhibit
The inherent beauty found in fine textiles, combined with the challenge of using recycled materials, inspire a guest artist featured at Colorado State University’s Gustafson Gallery.