the senior designers

senior the

designers FOR CTD 340

4 SENIORS, EXCLUSIVELY AT CHES KERSTIN BROWN + JESSICA DUPUY + KATELYN LAIR + SHANNON WARREN

The student becomes a graduate.

We celebrate a new generation of American designers who will be graduating and making their mark in the world of fashion.

We celebrate their hard work and wish them good fortune as they begin their careers.

the little fashion designer book photographer Marcy Koontz model Anna Hughston hair & makeup Byrd Stewart assistants Courtney King & Bria Robinson

Fashion Design Seniors in the Department of Clothing, Textiles and Interior Design, The University of Alabama, Shannon Warren, Jess Dupuy, Katelyn Lair and Kerstin Brown

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Brown's clothing stands out in the crowd and spans both the design and style spectrums of edgy to flirtacious.

brown FOR CTD 340

opposite page red backless gown with train $100 this page from top black bandeau $65 black swing skirt $85 black wool/vinyl jacket $200 black pants $80

“My approach to design is to start with a classic silhouette and add a touch of rebellion.�

jess dupuy Jess Dupuy designs coordinating,timeless silhouettes from functional and effortless fabrics that are stylish, modern and minimal in perspective.

FOR CTD 340

was considered frivolous to have a beautiful winter coat that would not keep you warm.�

opposite page metallic tweed cropped jacket $100 metallic tweed shorts $80 quilted voile blouse $60 this page from top voile/slub texture black shirt dress $60 jersey knit texture block sweater $60 crepe straight leg trousers $80

“I was raised to be practical. It

katelynlair Creating designs with a quiet confidence, intriguing details, and manipulating fabrics into interesting shapes is what appeals most to Katelyn when crafting her mod-vintage styles.

FOR CTD 340

while experimenting with different structural details is one of my favorite things.�

opposite page black velour fringe crop top $52 black denim shorts with vine trim $96 this page from top dove grey pleated corset $124 green solid/print dress $115

“Mixing fabrics and textures

shannon warren Known for her unique design style, Shannon's signature feature is to add unexpected twists to classic shapes with edgy embellishments, color and fabric choices.

FOR CTD 340

of the city at midnight and the energetic club scene are very intriguing and inspiring to me.�

opposite page electric blue knit bodysuit $120 this page from top black crepe multi-colored sequin dress $150 electric blue gaberdine/satin blazer $130

“The mesmerizing bright lights

Š the little fashion designer book 2013