Congratulations to grad student Avanti Subramanian and undergrad Ashley Clark on their respective scholarships from AATCC! Avanti received the AATCC Foundation Kanti and Hansa Jasani Family Textile Scholarship, and...
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Textile Design Flax Harvest
Textile Design undergraduate and graduate students had their first immersive field trip of the 2022/2023 academic year on August 26th to Kneehigh Farm outside Pottstown, PA. The farm was a lovely, lush palette of...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design & Textile Design
2022 Virginia Jackson Design Competition Sweep!
The 2022 Virginia Jackson Design Competition was swept by Textile Design this year! Out of nine total winners, six are current TD students or Spring ’22 graduates. A big round of applause goes to Jen Rhodes, Kelly...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design
Donegal Competition comes to a close
The students of Textile Design were honored this semester with a competition sponsored by Donegal Yarns Ltd, a historic mill in County Donegal, Ireland. Donegal Yarns sent the department a generous selection of luxury...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design & Textile Design
Tools of the Trade: Women and Textiles in the 19th Century
On April 7th, 2022 at 6:00 – 7:30 pm EST, Jade Papa and Emily Radomski will host a hybrid event in conjunction with The Library Company of Philadelphia. Be there for the opening event of Power & Pomp: Fashion...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design & Textile Design
Textile Design Spring Speakers Series
It’s that time of year, time for our annual Spring Speakers Series event! This event brings textile industry movers and shakers into the Textile Design studio to talk about their journeys and careers, the industry...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design & Textile Design
Kravet Design of Distinction Award Winners
Textile Design is proud to announce the winners of this fall’s Kravet Design of Distinction Competition. Kravet Inc., an honored industry partner of the Textile Design department, hosted a competition for our...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design & Textile Design
Interview with an Alum: Drew McKevitt
It’s always a bit thrilling when flipping through the pages of a magazine to come across a familiar name or piece of work. That was my experience recently while reading through the Fall 2021 issue of the Surface...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design
TD Student Callie Connors Wins ITA Cover Competition
The winner of the 2021 ITA November Cover Competition goes to Textile Design graduate student, Callie Connors for her beautiful floral design! Congrats Callie! This design was inspired by the work of Yayoi Kusama and...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design
TD Faculty Mine Invasive Plant Species for Dye Stuffs
An esteemed faculty member of Textile Design, Becky Flax, has been working with an interdisciplinary group of students, scientists, and academics researching invasive plant species for commercial uses. “Invasives are...
Programs: M.S. Textile Design & Textile Design
