Fashion Show

FASHION SHOW 2025
The Fashion Show 2025 highlights our fashion design senior students and their creative talents. Held this year on Wednesday, May 7 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the students will share their creative talents and artistic visions culminating in this epic event. Watch how their vision over the past four years at Moore, guided by expert faculty using the latest in fashion design technology.
Meet our Fashion Design Seniors

Zahra Chase
Noir
Zahra Chase’s love for fashion began in childhood, styling Bratz dolls and experimenting with her own creative expression. This early interest blossomed into a desire to create designs that reflect resilience and authenticity. At Moore, Chase gained the confidence to push her ideas to new levels, learning that fashion is about more than just creating beautiful garments—it’s about telling a story. Her designs are unapologetically bold, with a focus on evoking emotion through her work. Chase’s dream is to make her mark in New York City’s fashion scene, where she can continue to evolve as a designer and create memorable pieces that leave a lasting impression.

Syniah Coleman
World of Discovery
Syniah Coleman’s fascination with fashion began at an early age when she chose to sketch designs in a Project Runway notebook instead of playing with toys. From then on, fashion became her primary means of expression, and Moore provided her with the tools to refine her craft. During her time at the College, she learned the importance of both creative vision and technical skill, understanding that great design requires a balance. Coleman’s work focuses on bringing together unique ideas and meticulous craftsmanship. In five years, she sees herself leading a luxury fashion brand, known for its innovative designs and commitment to pushing the boundaries of high fashion.

Morgan Cure
Lilies Tiger
Morgan Cure’s passion for fashion design has always been about expressing her identity and telling her story through design. At Moore, she was challenged to take risks, push the boundaries of her comfort zone and trust her instincts. Throughout her journey, she has been supported by the generosity of scholarships and donors, allowing her to dive deeper into her craft and create garments that make people feel powerful. Cure dreams of launching her own label called Cure Couture and working as a creative director or head designer for a luxury womenswear brand in New York City, combining innovation with timeless style.

Asata P. Kromah
Seated in Heavenly Places with Jesus
Asata Kromah’s design journey is deeply rooted in her faith and cultural heritage, allowing her to weave spiritual depth and cultural memory into every piece she creates. At Moore, she honed her technical and creative skills, learning the importance of sustainability, precision and confidence in her work. Kromah views fashion as a way to tell stories and share her beliefs with the world. Throughout her time at the College, she grew both as a designer and as an individual, finding strength in her creative identity. Looking ahead, she dreams of launching a business that blends her love for fashion with her commitment to uplifting others through design.

Eva Martinez
Frosted Rails
Eva Martinez’s love for fashion began at an early age when she learned to sew alongside her mother. The act of creating something meaningful with her hands sparked a lifelong love for design. At Moore, Martinez developed a keen eye for textile manipulation and fabric experimentation while creating garments that are still wearable. Her designs focus on combining technical precision and innovative techniques with artistic expression. In five years, she hopes to be immersed in the world of costume design, creating pieces that merge storytelling with fashion and bringing her creative vision to stage and screen.

Abria Myers
Stimulus: The Future Reimagined
Abria Myers’s passion for fashion began at a young age, with early memories of experimenting with buttons and sketching designs alongside her grandmother and sister. Moore helped her develop a deeper understanding of how to push creative boundaries while staying true to her vision. Throughout her experiences, Myers discovered that fashion was not just about aesthetics, but also about giving voice to underserved and underrepresented communities, especially Black and Brown cultures. In the future, Myers envisions leading a production company that not only creates innovative designs but also mentors aspiring designers, passing on the knowledge she gained at Moore.

Erin Partlow
Frequency Forms
Erin Partlow’s fascination with fashion began as a child, watching Project Runway with her grandmother. From that moment, she knew she was destined to be part of the fashion world. At Moore, Partlow was given the freedom to think outside the box, blending her creative skills with quality workmanship to achieve her goals. Inspired by the intersection of sound and fashion, she explores cymatics and sound frequencies through sculptural designs. In the future, Partlow hopes to work as a patternmaker, creating clothes that challenge traditional notions of fashion while transforming everyday pieces into wearable art.

Marianna Totaro
An Ode to Armenia
Marianna Totaro’s connection to fashion has always been influenced by her Armenian heritage and her early experiences as a dancer. At Moore, she grew into a more confident designer, learning to combine cultural symbols with modern fashion techniques. Totaro’s designs evoke emotion and tell a story, rooted in tradition with a contemporary twist. Moore helped her face challenges head-on and pushed her to persevere through difficult moments. In five years, Totaro sees herself working in costume design, merging her love for fashion with her cultural roots to create striking garments for the stage, whether in New York City or in European opera houses.

Angeline Khuê Tran
A Night of Blood & Roses
Angeline Khuê Tran’s fashion journey began with simple moments spent learning to sew with her grandmother, a foundation that led to her passion for garment construction. At Moore, Tran found herself drawn to the techniques behind design, particularly in the realm of gothic and androgynous aesthetics. Her work blends precision with artistry, reflecting both her functional knowledge and conceptual thinking. Moore challenged Tran to be resilient and reinforced her love for crafting beautiful, intricate garments. In the future, Tran sees herself working as a technical designer or in costume design, bringing her unique perspective and expertise to both theater and fashion.

Myles Vazquez
No Te Vayas
Growing up in the Bronx, Myles Vazquez found their love for fashion through their upbringing and their Puerto Rican roots. At Moore, they refined their technical skills while discovering their identity as a designer. Their work blends personal heritage with a modern aesthetic, creating pieces that celebrate culture and family. With a focus on sustainability, Vazquez dreams of running a business that promotes culture-driven streetwear and leaves a lasting impact on the fashion industry. In five years, they hope to be at the helm of a brand that combines modern design with meaningful social influence.

Cindy Vo
Eternal Merge
Cindy Vo’s journey into fashion began with a desire to break free from convention, as a young girl opting for T-shirts and shorts over dresses. This passion for individuality grew over the years, and at Moore, Vo learned the value of balancing creativity with discipline. Her time at Moore shaped her understanding of time management, pushing her to trust her instincts while developing her unique voice as a designer. Vo’s goal is to work for a high-end luxury brand in New York City, where she can continue to grow as a designer while creating fashion that tells a powerful, personal story. With each design, she aspires to challenge expectations and elevate her work to new heights.
FASHION SHOW DETAILS
Ticketing
The Fashion Show is always a sell‑out, so get your tickets in advance!
VIP: $300*
General Admission, online: $60
General Admission, day of: $75 (if available)
Student: $25**
Faculty/Staff: $50**
*VIP tickets include prime, reserved seats along the runway, a pre‑show reception and complimentary parking.
**Tickets for Moore faculty/staff/students must be purchased in advance in person with an ID at The Art Shop prior to May 7. Only one ticket per person, please.
Schedule of Events
5:30 pm — VIP Reception
6:30 pm — Doors open, seating begins (cash bar & concessions available)
7:30 pm — Fashion Show begins
9:00 pm — Fashion Show ends, After‑party begins (cash bar & concessions available)
9:30 pm — After‑party ends
Entrance
VIP guests should enter the museum at the West Entrance. General Admission guests should enter at the North Entrance. Staff volunteers will direct guests to the appropriate entrances.
Guest Seating
General Admission seating is first‑come, first‑served beginning at 6:30 pm. VIP seats are reserved in the Williams Forum.
Driving
The museum sits at the western end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, close to I‑76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I‑676 (Vine Street Expressway). It is minutes from Center City Philadelphia and about a 20‑minute drive from Philadelphia International Airport, depending on traffic.
Parking
The museum has a parking garage near the main building. From Kelly Drive, turn onto Anne d’Harnoncourt Drive or Waterworks Drive and follow the signs. From Spring Garden Street, follow Anne d’Harnoncourt Drive around the curve; the garage is on your left.
Accessible Parking
Accessible parking is available on every level of the garage, adjacent to the elevators.
Parking Rates
• Public first 4 hours: $39
• Each additional hour: $2
• Per 24‑hour period: $55
Bike Racks
Secure bike racks are located in the parking garage and outside the North Entrance.
Off‑Site Parking
Metered spaces are available on the Parkway between Eakins Oval and Logan Square, as well as two‑hour parking off Waterworks Drive at the Italian Fountain.
Questions
Please contact Alysson Cwyk, Chief of Staff, at acwyk@moore.edu or 215‑667‑6818.