Tickets on Sale for Apparel Program's Enclothe: Timeless Fashion Show

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Enclothe: Timeless, this year's spring fashion show spotlighting creations of students in the University of Arkansas' apparel merchandising and product development program, is set for Thursday, April 12.

Doors open at 7 p.m. for the 8 p.m. show at the Fayetteville Town Center.

Juniors and seniors in the AMPD program from the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Science's School of Human Environmental Sciences are designing and creating the clothes that will be modeled at the show.

After partnering with students in electrical engineering and horticulture for last year's Enclothe: Futuristic Floral show, cross-campus collaboration is even more evident this year.

The departments of electrical engineering and horticulture are once again participating, along with students from computer science/computer engineering, the Walton College of Business and the Tesseract Center for Immersive Environments and Game Design in Fulbright College. In addition, students from Elkins High School are also involved.

General admission tickets are $35, and University of Arkansas student tickets are $15.

Any unsold tickets will be available at the door the night of the show for $50.

For more information, call the School of Human Environmental Sciences at 479-575-5146, or email enclothe@uark.edu or hesc@uark.edu.

To purchase tickets, go here.

About the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences: Bumpers College provides life-changing opportunities to position and prepare graduates who will be leaders in the businesses associated with foods, family, the environment, agriculture, sustainability and human quality of life; and who will be first-choice candidates of employers looking for leaders, innovators, policy makers and entrepreneurs. The college is named for Dale Bumpers, former Arkansas governor and longtime U.S. senator who made the state prominent in national and international agriculture.

About the University of Arkansas: The University of Arkansas provides an internationally competitive education for undergraduate and graduate students in more than 200 academic programs. The university contributes new knowledge, economic development, basic and applied research, and creative activity while also providing service to academic and professional disciplines. The Carnegie Foundation classifies the University of Arkansas among only 2 percent of universities in America that have the highest level of research activity. U.S. News & World Report ranks the University of Arkansas among its top American public research universities. Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas comprises 10 colleges and schools and maintains a low student-to-faculty ratio that promotes personal attention and close mentoring.

Contacts

Robby Edwards, director of communications
Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences
479-575-4625, robbye@uark.edu

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