Title: Say It With Black
Prom
Woman's Voices

Date: March 10

Time: 5:30

Location: Sheldon UNL
Department: Textiles Clothing and Design

Coordinator: Dr. Barbara Trout
Say It With Black

Designers:

Power: Ashley Krakte
Tacia Booton
Danielle Smith


Rebellion: Kacey Stepanek
Erica White

Mourning: Abby Gross
Melissa Caldwell

Restriction: Cashmere Bohle
Jamie Damkroger

Isolation: Jandi Lewandowski
Sandra
Nicole Pertee

Spring: Natalie Moravik
Summer: Chelsie Schmidt
Fall: Tiffany Hopkins
Winter: Lisa Kalt

Through message in black garments act to shield the body, reveal the body, define a space, mark a place in time or project the future. The event began with a twelve person installation where the models posed for seven minutes.

Prom

Designers: Katie Daiser, Katheryn Alms, Michelle Higgens, and Cassie Clayton, Tacia Booton, Madison Simmons, and Mary Pattavina

Student designers bring you this generations version of "Pretty and Pink". During tough economic times, saving money for college and a movement for sustainability, motivated designers to create these alternatives. None of these garments cost more than $20 and were built of recycled polyester and other materials that promote sustainability.

Womens Voices

Designers: Allison Goding, Melissa Caldwell, Lisa Kalt, Ashley Drakte, Cashmere Bohle, Erica White, Sandra Starkey, Nicole Perteet, Sam Lamprecht, and Abby Gross

The last grouping consists of garments with a point of view aimed at exploreing visually the concerns, aspirations, conflicts and challenges that face both past and present.