Fashion Summer Workshop
Turn your creativity into a fashion statement that expresses your unique style in a sustainable, inclusive way. The five-day Fashion Summer Workshop is open to high school students entering grades 10-12 in the Fall of 2026 who identify as women, nonbinary, or genderqueer.
Participants will discover different career tracks in the fashion industry and leave with portfolio essentials, including one upcycled garment. You’ll also learn how to:
- Design draping on mannequins
- Sketch fashion figures
- Upcycle and embellish a denim project
- Create collage figure drawings
- Make a trend board
- Style a model & assemble a photo shoot
- And more!
Dates of Workshop:
Monday, July 6th - Friday, July 10th, 2026, 1-5pm.
Each afternoon has two 90-minute instruction and activity sessions that will take place on campus grounds, in our fashion labs, or at exhibit spaces.
Participants:
The five-day Fashion Summer Workshop is open to high school students entering grades 10-12 in the Fall of 2026 who identify as women, nonbinary, or genderqueer.
Requirements:
Please make sure to have your parent/guardian send an email to fashiondept@stkate.edu to register you for the workshop.
Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Cost: $300 (A reduced cost of $50 is available for families who qualify for free/reduced price lunch).
Location: St. Catherine University in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Still have questions? Send an email to fashiondept@stkate.edu