CALLING ALL FASHIONISTAS!
ICHF’s annual Fashion Design Competition invites budding textile, art and design students aged 13-18 years to create the unimaginable and defy expectations with our brand new challenge: Wearable Art!
This year, we dare you to delve into the realms of artistic genius and select an artist who ignites your passion – whether it’s the pop culture icons of Andy Warhol, the vibrant spirit of Frida Kahlo, the profound sculptures of Anthony Gormley, the thought-provoking works of Banksy, or the boundary-defying artistry of Ai WeiWei – the choice is yours to make!
Immerse yourself in the essence of this artist, delving into their motivations and personal lives, letting their genius fuel your imagination as you embark on a journey to turn your inspirations into stunning wearable creations!
But that’s not all – picture yourself strutting down the catwalk at Fashion & Embroidery, NEC Birmingham, showcasing your masterpiece. Dare to dream, dare to create, and dare to defy expectations – the stage is set, and the spotlight awaits you!
CALLING ALL FASHIONISTAS!
ICHF’s annual Fashion Design Competition invites budding textile, art and design students aged 13-18 years to create the unimaginable and defy expectations with our brand new challenge: Wearable Art!
This year, we dare you to delve into the realms of artistic genius and select an artist who ignites your passion – whether it’s the pop culture icons of Andy Warhol, the vibrant spirit of Frida Kahlo, the profound sculptures of Anthony Gormley, the thought-provoking works of Banksy, or the boundary-defying artistry of Ai WeiWei – the choice is yours to make!
Immerse yourself in the essence of this artist, delving into their motivations and personal lives, letting their genius fuel your imagination as you embark on a journey to turn your inspirations into stunning wearable creations!
But that’s not all – picture yourself strutting down the catwalk at Fashion & Embroidery, NEC Birmingham, showcasing your masterpiece. Dare to dream, dare to create, and dare to defy expectations – the stage is set, and the spotlight awaits you!
How to Enter
Before the deadline you must:
Read the full brief
Click the link below to read the full brief and rules document, then complete your entry form below (SCROLL DOWN TO VIEW).
Complete your entry forms
1. Complete the entry form below (scroll down)
2. Download and complete the photo consent form by clicking the button below and email to competitions@ichf.co.uk
Get researching…
Create your mood boards following the brief and post to Brenda Killigrew to arrive by 10th Jan 2025 (see Rules document for details)
More Information
Shortlisting
Shortlisted entrants will be notified by Friday 9th February and asked to make up their final garments for judging at the Fashion & Embroidery Show.
Help
If you need a paper entry form call
+44 (0)1425 272711. If you have a technical question about your entry and need guidance, please contact Brenda Killigrew:
brenda@inkberrowdesigncentre.co.uk
Judges
There will be a a panel of sewing industry judges standing by to cast their votes on Friday 15th March at the Fashion & Embroidery Show at (NEC 13-16 March 2025)
How to Enter
Before the deadline you must:
Read the full brief
Click the link below to read the full brief and rules document, then complete your entry form below (SCROLL DOWN TO VIEW).
Complete your entry forms
1. Complete the entry form below (scroll down)
2. Download and complete the photo consent form by clicking the button below and email to competitions@ichf.co.uk
Get researching…
Create your mood boards following the brief and post to Brenda Killigrew to arrive by 10th Jan 2025 (see Rules document for details)
More Information
Shortlisting
Shortlisted entrants will be notified by Friday 9th February and asked to make up their final garments for judging at the Fashion & Embroidery Show.
Help
If you need a paper entry form call
+44 (0)1425 272711. If you have a technical question about your entry and need guidance, please contact Brenda Killigrew:
brenda@inkberrowdesigncentre.co.uk
Judges
There will be a a panel of sewing industry judges standing by to cast their votes on Friday 15th March at the Fashion & Embroidery Show at (NEC 13-16 March 2025)