By: Maisara Mohamed, Sean Alberto, Aleksa Ritchie, Mikaella Ageday, Jessie Belle Collection Overview Our collection is about legacy. The hand me downs that stood the test of time, through loss, love and rebirth, woven into the threads of our individual pieces. From cultural garments to Christmas gifts… our mother’s pasts carry on through our presentsContinue reading “Passing Threads”
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Treasures Exhibit: Fall 2024 project at the North Campus, Longo Faculty of Business, Humber Polytechnic
Echoes in Style
By: Burak Yorulmaz, Helena Karlowska Collection Overview Echoes in Style” is a collection that brings together personal stories and meaningful designs. It features Dakota Airmail leather bomber jacket that sparked a passion for thrifting and a handmade denim bag which marked the start of an interest in fashion. It includes a Tree of Life necklaceContinue reading “Echoes in Style”
Y2K Dreamz
By: Shaelyn Ambeau, Justin Psek, Jennifer Szabo, Chidera Ofoma, Pixie Reid-Hudson Collection Overview Immerse yourself in the past with Y2K Dreamz and explore the iconic period of fashion of the early twenty-first century. This collection explores the fashion of the early 2000’s, along with its significant impact on popular culture and influence on future trends.Continue reading “Y2K Dreamz”
From Yours Truly
By: Deven Thompson, Intisaar Hamud, Rhiana, and Meishka Gordon-Whyte Collection Overview Prepare yourself for the seasons of giving with our “From Yours Truly” collection featuring different types of clothing, and accessories gifts from all around the world! In this collection we hope to display the creativity and self-expression each piece has, and how different eachContinue reading “From Yours Truly”
Evening Bags with Historical Elegance
By: Angelique Han, Mustafa Alketbi, Blaze Gordon, Hosna Hosseini, Arielle Augustin Collection Overview Join us in experiencing our Evening Bags with Historical Elegance collection where you will discover the different ways women wore evening bags throughout the eras. Since practicality was not considered important during the 70s and 80s, women wore bags that were smallContinue reading “Evening Bags with Historical Elegance “
Heritage on Our Shoulders: Bags Filled with Memories
By: Maya Bravo, Ella Burns, Elise Kirkpatrick, Erin Lobo Collection Overview Bags Filled with Memories is a display of vintage handbags with unique stories. Whether thrifted, handed down, or inherited, each showcased item has come into our possession differently. The reasoning behind selecting handbags for us was simple; the contents of a bag give anContinue reading “Heritage on Our Shoulders: Bags Filled with Memories”
The 1950’s Through Countries & Cultures
By: Fatima Pasillas, Lizzy Nagy, Rachel Paiva Collection Overview Join us in our collection of the 1950’s- current trends, including worldwide vintage inspired clothing and magazines. The items showcased are based on American, Spanish, and French culture, and hold significant value in current years. These pieces are a representation of the connection of backgrounds comingContinue reading “The 1950’s Through Countries & Cultures “
Threads of Unity: Celebrating Cultural Diversity
By: Edna Omoike, Firdoshbanu Gandevia, Prithvi Prithvi, Shreya Kirsali Collection Overview Journey through the vibrant tapestry of global traditions in Threads of Unity, an collection that showcases the artistry and heritage of African, Punjabi, and Chikankari fashion. Explore the intricate hand-embroidery of Lucknow’s Chikankari, the regal vibrancy of Punjabi lehengas, and the bold elegance ofContinue reading “Threads of Unity: Celebrating Cultural Diversity”
