Apparel, Merchandising, Design & Textiles

Gen Z adults want to reduce overconsumption and are interested in and willing to use apparel rental services to help that reduction.

Two scholars in CAHNRS earned recognition this spring through the WSU Association for Faculty Women’s Outstanding Graduate Student Awards. Chelsea Pardini, a spring 2021 doctoral graduate from the School of Economic Sciences, and Olabisi Adesanya,…

Tragedy changed the path of Jansen Garside, taking him from uncertainty to his true creative calling. A 2021 graduate of Washington State University’s Department of Apparel, Merchandising, Design, and Textiles, Garside chose a career in design after the deaths of several close friends put life in deeper perspective. He honors their memories in part through […]

More than 50 outstanding student leaders were honored in a virtual 2021 celebration.

High fashion often looks out of this world. WSU senior Brandon Dunbar is designing pieces to be worn on another planet. Dunbar’s style has echoes of sci-fi and cyberpunk, with sharp lines, futuristic shapes, and bold colors. “I wanted to imagine what life would look like on Mars,” said the WSU Department Apparel, Merchandising, Design, […]

Apparel design students present 2021 WSU Fashion Show by video.

Carolina Silva wins for art exploring automation, immigration, and humanity.

Starting next semester, AMDT students will have access to a widely used product lifecycle management software in the retail, fashion, footwear, and apparel industries.

AMDT’s Hang Liu honored for efforts to create a functional, sustainable future for textiles and apparel.

Students in WSU’s Department of Apparel, Merchandising, Design, and Textiles (AMDT) won awards in design, potential industry impact, leadership and service this spring, based on their senior ePortfolios and projects, showcased online. In AMDT, WSU’s comprehensive four-year apparel and textiles program, students are challenged to understand all aspects of the textile, apparel, and fashion industry, […]