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University of Hawaii Senior Fashion Show

The 47th annual University of Hawaii Senior Fashion Show takes place Sunday, April 28, at Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa featuring the collections of seven senior designers and designs by 13 junior designers, all from the school’s Apparel Product Design and Merchandising program.

This year’s show, Zeitgeist: Spirit of the Times, also will feature three special segments – Renewable Energy, featuring wearable technology such as LED lights, EL wire and glow fabric; Ecobilan, focusing on sustainable fashion using sun dyeing with natural materials such as flowers, plants and vegetables; and Blistering Magnetism, showing fashions with a modern abstract concept, such as bold colors.

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Angela McInarnay: Wool houndstooth zip-off peplum jacket with hidden pockets and high-waisted white shorts with sheer overlay pockets, designed by Mari Nakamura

A silent auction begins at 4:30 p.m., doors open at 5 and the show starts at 6. Tickets cost $25 (general admission) and $50 (VIP seating). For details, email director Cassie Louie at clouie@hawaii.edu.

photos by Nathalie Walker