May 2nd 2014

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), one of the nation’s leading art and design schools, proudly announces Fashion 2014, the annual fashion show that celebrates an astounding 80 years of fashion innovation this year. Fashion 2014 will culminate with THE WALK 2014—SAIC’s annual benefit gala supporting the production of student work and scholarships. To honor the anniversary, performance artist, fashion influencer, and SAIC educator Nick Cave will receive the Legend of Fashion Award.

Fashion 2014 will be presented three times.
-9:00 a.m.: general admission dress rehearsal. Tickets are $40.
-12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.: general admission seating. Tickets are $75 and available on site or online.

THE WALK 2014, SAIC’s annual evening scholarship benefit is held in conjunction with Fashion 2014.
-The event begins with a 5:30 p.m. cocktail reception
-THE WALK starts at 6:30 p.m. and includes a special three-part act from Nick Cave, the runway show featuring SAIC student collections, presentations of the Legend of Fashion Award as well as significant student scholarships, awards, and coveted fashion industry internships.
-Following THE WALK 2014, guests will enjoy a strolling dinner at the rooftop terrace of Millennium Park’s Harris Theater.
-Individual tickets for THE WALK 2014 are $500–$1,000. Tables are $5,000–$25,000.

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