School of Fashion Design

Celebrating over 90 years of excellence in fashion education, The School of Fashion Design is the only educational institution in New England dedicated exclusively to the study of fashion design. SFD provides students with a solid foundation in apparel design and construction, and the skills required for a successful career in fashion. Our technical Certificate program is taught by experts in the field of fashion design. Students may take courses toward the Certificate or on a class-by-class basis to fill professional education interests. For creatives and textile arts enthusiasts, SFD offers workshops in various fiber arts such as weaving, lace making, embroidery, millinery, upcycling, and more. As an SFD student, you will join a diverse community of emerging designers. Our studios are filled with recent high school graduates, students from nearby colleges enriching their education with fashion, and working professionals embarking on a new career path. SFD faculty and students are active partners in our local community, collaborating regularly with organizations and businesses through internships, exhibitions, field trips, and special events. Our reputation for excellence is on display each time our students show their work at fashion shows and exhibits throughout the year. With an SFD Certificate in Fashion Design, our alumni have enjoyed fashion careers with Adidas, Coldwater Creek, J. Jill, New Balance, PUMA, Ralph Lauren, Talbots, Timberland, TJX Companies, and more. Our alumni are designers and costumers for stage and screen, while others have found success launching their own label. Our varied class levels and flexible schedules are designed to meet the needs and profiles of all students. So whatever your level, background, or educational goals, we invite you to schedule a tour to see yourself at The School of Fashion Design. New semesters begin September, January, and June. Your fashion education begins here!

Middlesex County

Benjamin Pierce

Boston Metropolitan Area

Malden

Massachusetts

Celebrating over 90 years of excellence in fashion education, The School of Fashion Design is the only educational institution in New England...

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<a href="https://www.mass.gov/news/october-friends-of-the-library-newsbrief" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Press release from the State Library of Massachusetts:</a> October 1, 2021 Read the new issue of the Friends of the State Library newsletter <a href="https://archives.lib.state.ma.us/handle/2452/849588" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Click HERE </a>for the Full Newsletter (PDF Version with Links) <hr /> This press release was produced by <a href="https://www.mass.gov/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">the State Library of Massachusetts</a>. The views expressed here are the author's own.

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October 1, 2021 Read the new issue of the Friends of the State Library newsletter

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The Fools

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Windhover Center for the Performing Arts

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This program is ideal for teenagers&nbsp;(in grades 9-12)&nbsp;interested in fashion design! This course is an excellent opportunity from them to develop their sewing and sketching skills.
Two sessions are available during our summer semester. SESSION I: July 6th to July 27th SESSION II: July 29th to August 19th Both are on Mondays &amp; Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. We offer two levels: Regular &amp; Advanced (for students who have taken the regular level in the past).
Register today or email <a target="_blank" href="mailto:admissions@sfdboston.org">admissions@sfdboston.org</a> to get started!
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Boston College High School

Spend an evening playing 10 games of bingo for authentic designer purses while raising critical funds for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Every dollar goes directly to advancing the search for cancer cures and supporting patients and families in treatment today.
What's included:
<ul><li>A fun, fast-paced evening of bingo with designer-purse prizes on every game</li><li>Cash bar - 21+ Event</li><li>Raffles and silent auction items throughout the night</li><li>Great company - bring a table of friends or meet new ones</li></ul>
Tickets &amp; tables:
<ul><li>$50 per individual ticket</li><li>$350 for a reserved table of 8</li><li>$500 to donate a table to cancer patients and caregivers</li></ul>
Sponsorships from $250 to $2,000 are available - learn more at www.designerpursebingo.org
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Jacob Zayen Costly Chong, Hyde Park resident and son of Wendy Chong and Steve Costly, graduated from Cotting School in Lexington on June 6 as a member of the 132nd graduating class. Jacob received The Kathy Tyrer Award for Independence, which recognizes a graduate who has consistently worked to reach their full potential.
Founded in 1893, Cotting School serves students ages 3-22 with a broad spectrum of learning and communication disabilities, physical challenges and complex medical conditions. Its mission is to empower students with disabilities to achieve their highest learning potential and level of independence.&nbsp;

Hyde Park resident graduates from Cotting School

Jacob Zayen Costly Chong, Hyde Park resident and son of Wendy Chong and Steve Costly, graduated from Cotting School in Lexington on June 6 as a...

Leaders 4SC is a summer workshop for middle school (rising 5th to 10th grade) students on writing and speaking, as well as leadership, communication, decision-making, and advocacy. Our goal is to train the next generation of civic leaders: members of a community who actively participate in society.<a href="https://leaders4sc.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">SIGN&nbsp;UP</a>
By the end of each week, students will have<ul><li>Completed at least one writing or speaking assignment arguing for and defending their opinion on any current issues</li><li>Participated in daily discussions and activities on a different major current event every day</li><li>Participated in daily task force activities to role play as key decision makers and stakeholder</li><li>Discussed, debated, and bonded with an incredible group of engaged young people! </li></ul>
<h2>Dates / Times</h2>
Students may attend one, two, or three weeks:
Session 1 &mdash; Writing Focus: July 6-10; 10a-4p
Session 2 &mdash; Speaking Focus: July 13-17; 10a-4p
Session 3 &mdash; Social Innovation Focus: July 20-24; 10a-4p
<h2>Pricing</h2>
One Week: $300
Two Weeks: $500
Three Weeks: $750
Need-based financial aid is available. Email us at <a href="mailto:workshops@academy4sc.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">workshops@academy4sc.org</a> to inquire.
<h2>Location</h2>
Boston
Lesley University
29 Everett St, Cambridge, MA
<h2>Have questions? Email us at <a href="mailto:workshops@academy4sc.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">workshops@academy4sc.org</a></h2>

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