B.S. Fashion and Textile Design

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Mar 20, 2025

New York Fashion Week Through the Eyes of an NC State Student

Wilson College of Textiles student Sarah Grace Simas got a firsthand look at the global fashion industry during her time with the U of NYFW program.

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Mar 7, 2025

Two Wilson College Students Completed an Independent Study, Focusing on the Path of Wool from Fiber to Fabric

Grace Avery and Eliza Sweeney share their experiences with a hands-on, independent study where they transformed wool fibers into fabric samples.

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Jan 29, 2025

Celebrating 10 Years of Make-A-Thon Innovation

A number of this year's top Make-A-Thon teams included Wilson College of Textiles students. Learn more about their sustainability solutions.

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Jan 6, 2025

Fashion and Textile Design Students Explore Technique and Talent in First-Year Studio

First-year fashion and textile design students begin their time at the Wilson College of Textiles with a year-long cohort studio experience.

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Dec 23, 2024

See What Wilson College of Textiles Students Created in Spring 2024

This portfolio spotlights work made by undergraduate students in the Department of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management for projects both in and out of the classroom.

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Dec 19, 2024

Fall 2024 Commencement in Photos

Take a look back at the Wilson College of Textiles 2024 commencement ceremony with these photos.

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Dec 12, 2024

Wilson College of Textiles Students Gain Valuable Career Experience Through Summer Internships

From Adidas to TJX, Wilson College of Textiles students accepted internship opportunities across the country to expand their industry knowledge and skills

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Nov 15, 2024

NC State Shapes What’s Next in Interiors at High Point Market

Textile design students and alumni at the Wilson College of Textiles bring a unique perspective to the event, which draws industry leaders from around the world.

Oct 25, 2024

Abby Ellis ’15, Design Manager at Richloom Fabrics Group, Joins the Dean’s Young Alumni Leadership Council

A world-class education has allowed Abby Ellis to excel in the textile industry, and she’s excited to pay it forward to her alma mater as the newest member of the Dean’s Young Alumni Leadership Council.

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Oct 23, 2024

Meet One of the Newest Members of Our Wilson College Family: Zoe Newman

Meet one of our newest Wilson College of Textiles staff members, Knitting Lab Manager Zoe Newman