Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce

Fashion Design Awards

2012

 

Annual Fashion Show Awards

Coates Brother Clothing Award
Eco-Fashion: Alessandra Massa

Chico's Award
Design Excellence: Katherine Khorassani

White House / Black Market Award
Design Excellence: Kaitlin Waligorski

Destination Maternity Award
Excellence in Sportswear Design: Katherine Possage

Fashion Industries Association (FIA) Award
Best of Show: Caitlin Quirk
Most Creative: Sarah Harris
Best Senior Collection: Caitlin Quirk
Best Senior Collection Honorable Mention: Katherine Possage

Fashion Design Faculty Award
Design Excellence: Gabrielle Nadolny

Frank Agostino Award
Eveningwear Award for Excellence in Design and Execution: Kaitlin Waligorski

Michie Textile International Award
Excellence in Swimwear: Ariana Gross and Jessie Hutt

N.A.M.S.B. Foundation Award, Inc.
Joseph Klein Award for Excellence in Menswear Design: Heather Feehan

Neiman Marcus Award
Most Saleable Collection: Christina Brzozowski

Nicholas L. Palumbo Award
Outstanding Junior Design: Sarah Fitzgerald

Young Spirit Award
Excellence in Childrenswear: Nicole Wilson

2011

Designer Anfisa Sokolova with her winning designs at the 2011 Fashion Show.

Annual Fashion Show Awards

Coates Brothers Clothing Award
Eco-Fashion: Elise Hanks

The Cotton Radio Award
Arielle Salkowitz

Destination Maternity Award
Excellence in Design: Regina Fureman

Fashion Industry Association (FIA) Awards B
Best of Show: Anfisa Sokolova
Most Creative: Anfisa Sokolova
Best Senior Collection: Jolene Cassell
Best Senior Collection Honorable Mention: Kristen Olinger

The 2011 American Heart Association Red Dress Competition winners with their designs.

Frank Agostino Award
Eveningwear Award for Excellence in Design and Execution: Katherine Possage

N.A.M.S.B. Foundation Award Inc.
Joseph Klein Award for Excellence in Menswear Design: Allison Lehman

Nieman Marcus Award
Most Saleable Collection: Ursula Wydrzynski

Nicolas L Palumbo Award
Outstanding Junior Design: Katherine Possage

Young Spirit Award
Excellence in Childrenswear: Kaitlyn Doherty

Project Capucci Contest- Hosted by the Philadelphia Art Museum
Caitlin Quirk- 2nd place
Kaitlin Waligorski- 3rd place

American Heart Association Red Dress Competition & Window Display at Macy's
Christina Brzozowski- 1st Place
Caitlin Quirk- 2nd place and popular choice awards
Kim DiPrete- 3rd place

2010

Jillian Garvey with one of her award winning intricately designed evening gowns.

Annual Fashion Show Awards

Arcadia Sustainable Fashion Awards
Excellence in Socially Responsible Apparel and Accessories: Faith Anderson

Coates Brothers Clothing Award
Eco-Fashion: Katherine Bogash

Fashion Faculty Award
Excellence in Design and Execution: Amanda Vereb

Fashion Industry Association (FIA) Awards:
Best of Show: Jillian Garvey
Most Creative: Bianca De Pietro
Best Senior Collection: Rachel Wendling
Best Senior Collection Honorable Mention: Faith Anderson

Frank Agastino Award
Eveningwear Award: Rachel Wendling

Destination Maternity Award
Excellence in Sportswear Design: Meg Dewey

N.A.M.S.B. Foundation Inc.
Joseph Klein Award for Excellence in Menswear Design: Amanda Vereb


Bianca DePietro's design won first place in the 2010 American Heart Association Red Dress Competition.

Neiman Marcus Award
Most Saleable Collection: Meg Dewey

Young Spirit Award
Excellence in Childrenswear: Megan Fink

American Heart Association Red Dress Competition & Window Display at Macy's
Bianca DePietro, '10- First Place
Cecily Salinas, '11-Second Place & Popular Choice
Nicole Enterline, '11-Third Place

Fashion Group International-Red Carpet Scholarship Competition
Scholarship Winner: Jillian Garvey, '11

2009

In 2009 the PhilaU fashion Design Program was awarded the Macy's Star Award at Philadelphia Fashion Week for its curricular excellence.

Kelly Davis with her FIA Best in Show design.

Annual Fashion Show Awards

Coates Brothers Clothing Award
Eco-Fashion: Claire Galusha

Cotton Incorporated Award
Best of Cotton: Jessica Steele

Fashion Faculty Award
Excellence in Design: Lourdes Cisneros Madrigal

Fashion Industry Association (FIA) Awards:
Best of Show: Kelly Davis
Most Creative: Krystie Kocsi
Best Senior Collection: Gretchen Harris
Best Senior Collection Honorable Mention: Carrie Hansen

Frank Agostino Award
Eveningwear Award for Excellence in Design and Execution: Sara Tool

Good Lad Award
Excellence in Childrenswear: Rebecca Kanach

Destination Maternity Award
Excellence in Sportswear Design: Susie Hawkins

Macy's window during the 2009 Philly Fashion Week where PhilaU's Fashion Design program won the Macy's Star Award.

N.A.M.S.B. Foundation Inc.
Joseph Klein Award for Excellence in Menswear Design: Samantha Mele

Neiman Marcus Award
Most Saleable Collection: Lourdes Cisneros Madrigal

Outdoor Retailer Winter Market Show
Faith Andersen, '10: 1st place
Kaitlyn Doherty, '11: People's Choice Award & 1st Runner Up