Megan Stein Received the Fashion Grand Prize at Arts of Fashion 2005

Megan Stein Received the Fashion Grand Prize at Arts of Fashion 2005
For the first time in the history of this competition, the United States with Fashion student Megan Stein, from Drexel University - Philadelphia, received the Fashion Grand Prize in Paris at the 23rd edition of the International Competition for Young Fashion Designers.

After winning the national Competition, Arts of Fashion, which took place in San Francisco, with 43 different Schools and Universities, and with an extraordinary jury presided by fashion icon Jean-Charles de Castelbajac on November 11-12, Stein's made the news again, this time in Paris.

Her creative, elegant and beautifully constructed outfit was the number one choice of the international competition.

The theme Art and Fashion and Industry, was perfectly illustrated through her futuristic garment.

Megan Stein brought back from Paris the Fashion Grand Prize, 3,000 euros scholarship, a round-trip ticket for a long distance flight with Air France, a one-year scholarship for the Schools of the Chambre Syndicale de la Couture, a sewing and embroidering machine PFAFF creative (value $6000).

Inessah Selditz from University of North Texas - Denton won the Incentive Prize in the Accessories categories with her glamorous, long origami red gloves! and450 euros.

It is a victory for the Arts of Fashion Foundation which has been the sponsor with PFAFF