The British Fashion Council (BFC) Colleges Council Open Day

The Open Day was created by BFC to provide an array of industry enthusiasts the opportunity to view future designer talent with the potential of depicting a new era of fashion in years to come. Drapers once again generously teamed up with BFC to present their prestigious "College Portfolio Award" to the College displaying the best portfolio based on overall presentation. The winner was selected by judges, Drapers editor Lauretta Roberts, Colleges Council Chair Anne Tyrell along with a team of experts from fashion design and retail.

Congratulations to the Following Colleges:

Winner

Kingston University

 

Highly Commended

Edinburgh College of Art

London College of Fashion Enter Ltd

 

Honourable Mentions

De Montfort University

Manchester Metropolitan University

University of Northumbria

University of Salford

Hilary Riva, Chief Executive of the British Fashion Council commented, "The event continues to provide an excellent opportunity for the country's top fashion colleges to present outstanding upcoming talent to the industry."