B.S. Fashion and Textile Design

A model in a light pink, asymmetrical dress with bows and pink heels with socks and pink bows walks down a runway in front of an audience at an indoor fashion show. The audience is seated and some are smiling and taking photos.

May 28, 2025

African American Textile Society Puts on 27th Annual Fashion Exposé

The African American Textile Society presented the 27th annual AATS Fashion Exposé this April, featuring custom designs by students from across the Triangle.

$A person in a white dress with a low back and black trim stands turned away, looking over their shoulder. The text "FALL 2024 STUDENT PORTFOLIO" appears on the right against a white background. "Design by Charlotte Antry | Photo Courtesy: Amanda Law Photography" is visible at the bottom.$

May 19, 2025

New Student Portfolio Launches

See what Wilson College of Textiles students created during the fall 2024 semester.

$Lucy Caraballo stands in line in Reynolds Coliseum in full graduation regalia. She holds up a "Wolves Up" hand sign.$

May 12, 2025

What’s Next For the Wilson College of Textiles Class of 2025?

The newest graduates are headed everywhere from Boston to Portland.

$Mark Saber stands in the fashion design studio, wearing a striped shirt and denim shirt. Behind him are fashion sketches, fabric swatches, and a mannequin dressed in a purple gown.$

May 12, 2025

The Next Name in Couture Fashion is an NC State Graduate

Mark Saber built his design career at the Wilson College of Textiles and made lifelong friends along the way.

Alexa Karrenbauer wears a red shirt and stands indoors, smiling, with colorful fabric, clothing, and a green fringed lamp in the background.

May 9, 2025

Alexa Karrenbauer ’25: From the Studio to Nike

This textile design graduate used the Wilson College of Textiles' labs and studios to find her artistic voice and build career-ready material design skills.

Bee Mangine proudly displays their Howling Success banner.

Apr 17, 2025

Howling Success: Bee Mangine

This month’s Howling Success is a fourth-year student looking forward to a career in arts administration and outreach. As an Arts NC State intern, they help students find their place in NC State’s artistic community.

A group of people stand on a city street, looking and pointing at something off-camera. They hold shopping bags and wear colorful winter clothing. Buildings and a parked bus are visible in the background. One person takes a photo with a phone.

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.

Eliza Sweeney and Grace Avery are standing, smiling and examining a small tuft of yean inside a barn-like structure. They are standing near a wire fence with two people and some greenery visible in the background.

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.

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.

A person with short brown hair is drawing in a sketchbook at a cluttered table filled with art supplies. Others are working in the background, creating a busy, creative atmosphere.

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.