Avant-Garde Registration
We are thrilled to announce this season’s Avant Garde Competition, an exciting part of The Shows: April 2025!
The competition will take place during our Designer Reveal on April 19, 2025, from 2 PM – 6 PM. Designers will showcase their creativity and push the boundaries of fashion with their unique Avant Garde designs. Our top three finalists will return to present their standout looks, and the winner will be announced on Sunday, April 27th during the Formal & Evening Wear Show.
The grand prize includes $2,000 in FashionBar consulting services to help the winner elevate their fashion brand to the next level.
Avant Garde Competition Registration
Designers are to utilize the vast city of Chicago’s past, present and /or future, people, places & things such as architecture, culture, diversity, lakefront, and landmarks as inspiration for their designs.
If you are a designer from the Greater Chicagoland Area interested in the Avant Garde competition, please fill out the Avant Garde Designer application below.
Once the form is filled out, email us a copy at [email protected]
The cost to register is $75.00
