Last year, the show was sidelined because of COVID-19.
This year, it s back in two forms: On May 14, audience members can either stream the show, which is presented by L Brands Foundation, from home or attend a live show at Easton Community Drive-In with emcee Amber Knicole, lead singer of neo-funk group MojoFlo.
“We wanted to do something that we knew we could do successfully at this point in time,” said Suzanne Cotton, 54, the chairwoman of CCAD s Fashion Design program and a member of the faculty since 2007.
18 students taking part in the exhibit
She has been working with the 18 students who will be exhibiting in the show for a semester in a senior thesis class where they have been putting together collections of work.