Green is the New Black.
Student designers learn being environmentally and socially responsible is always in style.
(April 2009 Dallas, TX) Fashion Group International of Dallas held its 41st Career Day.
Career Day is the longest running and largest fashion career event of its kind in the US.
This year’s theme was The Pursuit of Glamour centered around the icons of fashion and the role fashion plays in the green movement.
Keynote speaker, Rene Geneva, opened by sharing her journey as a designer with the students and encouraged students to become aware
of the social and ecological impact that fashion design has on the world and to take a more responsible role in the way clothes are designed,
manufactured and distributed. David Wolfe, Creative Director from The Doneger Group, New York gave the students a sneak peek into
upcoming fashion and social trends. He stayed for the much anticipated fashion show where he presented awards to students.
This year’s fashion show took “recycling the past” to a new level with garments made from soda can tops, plastic shopping bags and reclaimed fibers.
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DAVACO SUPPORTS FASHION GROUP INTERNATIONAL’S 2010 DALLAS CAREER DAY
Retail Services Company Offers Merchandising Scholarships For Students.
Dallas, TX (April 5, 2010) –DAVACO, Inc. (www.davacoinc.com), the national leading provider of retail and restaurant services,
will participate in the annual FGI Career Day 2010 Style Symposium, which will be held on April 9, 2010, at the Dallas World Trade Center.
Fashion Group International’s Dallas Career Day is the largest and longest-running event of its kind in the country,
with over 1,000 students and faculty members from 40 colleges and universities across 12 states.
This year, DAVACO will be sponsoring the 4th annual Excellence in Merchandising Competition,
as well as participating in the career resources exhibition, which offers students the chance to
discuss career opportunities with a variety of retailers, brand manufacturers and retail service providers.
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