Wed, Sep 11
|Detroit
Innovate & Celebrate: The ISAIC + Carhartt Fashion Experience
Time & Location
Sep 11, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Detroit, 5800 Cass Ave, Detroit, MI 48202, USA
About the event
Join us for an extraordinary open house event, Innovate & Celebrate: The ISAIC + Carhartt Fashion Experience, a celebration of fashion, design, and innovation in Detroit. This free event will activate all three floors of the Midtown building, providing a unique opportunity to be immersed in the world of cutting-edge fashion and technology. Explore ISAIC’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and industrial sewing classroom through guided tours, showcasing the craftsmanship and precision that goes into creating high-quality apparel. Witness innovation firsthand with exciting demos of advanced technology such as 3D knitting, pin felting machines, and VR headsets, highlighting the future of textile manufacturing. Engage with local designers at our pop-up shop, where you can discover and purchase unique, innovative fashion pieces. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Carhartt’s workshop space, including insights from their design team and a glimpse into the company’s rich archives. Enjoy special discounts at the Carhartt retail store and savor delicious food and lively music, making the event not only educational but also entertaining. This is a rare opportunity to celebrate the intersection of fashion, technology, and design, and to connect with the creative minds driving innovation in the industry. Don’t miss out on this free, unforgettable experience!
About Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC)
Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC) is the national institute for textile and apparel manufacturing. ISAIC's mission is to transform the textile and apparel industry through a human-centered approach to innovative manufacturing. In an advanced textile and apparel manufacturing environment, ISAIC develops innovative training tools and methods to upskill workers, predominantly women, address skills gaps, and create more rewarding careers.
About Carhartt
Carhartt's mission is to make durable workwear for people who work hard, and to give them the gear and confidence to leave a legacy that lasts across generations. The company is known for its rugged construction, innovative designs, and high standards of quality, comfort, and durability. Carhartt serves a variety of workers in many industries, including construction, manufacturing, farmers, ranchers, and outdoor enthusiasts.
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