Sarah Dupre (TD '04) from Lilly Pulitzer presents for Textile Design Students

Sarah Dupre, Manager of Fabric and Trim Design and Development for Lilly Pulitzer gives an inspiring presentation covering the 'Lilly story', her position with the company and the potential for students to work for Lilly Pulitzer to Philadelphia University Textile Design students.

Interviews for both internship and full time positions were held earlier in the day.

Upcoming Events at Philadelphia University

Join us for the opening reception of Florence Knoll: Defining Modern on Wednesday October 26th from 6-8 pm in the lower level of Paul J. Gutman Library. 

An educational forum about Florence Knoll’s contribution to architecture and design will be held from 6:30 to 7:30pm.

RSVP specialevents@philau.edu

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BLUEREDYELLOW, a design and natural dye house based in Philadelphia, will be hosting a Red and Yellow Plant Dye Workshop at The Design Center from 10am-1pm on Friday October 21st.  

At this DesignPhiladelphia event, participants will gain a hands-on understanding of the processes involved in using plant material to create naturally dyed fabrics. Workshop includes lecture and demonstration of using raw plant materials to make madder root red and marigold yellow. Leave workshop with a handkerchief or bracelet.

Wheelchair accessible.
Admission: $5
Space is limited. RSVP blueredyellow.designs@gmail.com
http://blueredandyellow.wordpress.com/

Day of Service - Knit In

Textile Design students participated in this years Day of Service at Philadelphia University by putting all our knitting machines to use to knit over 50 red scarves.

The scarves are to be donated to the Foster Care to Success organization, who will include them into Valentine's Day Care packages for FCS students away at colleges and vocational schools.