Category: fundraiser
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Ecole Holt Couture Fashion Event 2016 Video
Published on Dec 30, 2016 Ecole Holt Couture students feature their current project work on the runway each year. This year, the event opened with an exhibit in Festival Hall foyer, curated by Ian Rogan with the assistance of Cassandra Cummings, featuring the students and their work in progress up-close interacting with the guests before…
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Many Thanks and Plan B │ Organizing Fashion Events 13 Tips for Success
Event planning is a piece of cake – if you’re referring to ‘mille-feuille’, French for ‘a thousand leaves’. What we’ve learned over the past five years is just how extraordinarily fortunate we’ve been to enlist competent supportive individuals, and develop solid partnerships. Professionalism, artisanship, reliability, availability, generosity, and willingness all matter. EHC’s fashion event fundraisers…
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Ecole Holt Couture 2014 Presents – Youtube video trailer
At EHC we are very fortunate to have talented students with varied skills. ‘You’re Invited’ was created by one such student, Amy Zia, as a light-hearted look at what we do as couturiers! But, don’t be fooled, what we do is highly professional whether for special occasions or to create a functional and personal business…
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EHC – Calgary Richmond Knob Hill Community ‘business of the month’ October 2014
As we plan and prepare for the fashion event we also sometimes have other news to share. Ecole Holt Couture has been selected as ‘business of the month’ for October, in its home community of Richmond Knob Hill in Calgary. Ecole Holt Couture’s Founder, Elfriede, has owned and operated her Couture and Tailoring business in…
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We Will Remember – Nov 11th
We get so caught up with our lives and plans, our commitments, our hopes and dreams, that we forget how it is that we even have the freedom to indulge ourselves in these privileges. It could have been so different if not for the countless who gave up their futures, their hopes and dreams for…
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Media Release Nov 9, 2011
CALGARY’S ONLY COUTURE FASHION SHOW ELEGANZA CALGARY, ALBERTA – On Sunday, November 20th, 2011 Ecole Holt Couture School of Couture Sewing and Design (EHC) will host its elegant fashion event to raise funds for Making Changes Association’s Walk in Closet Program, by showcasing the flair and style of EHC student work giving a rare insight…
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Smoke and Mirrors
Couture vs Labels: Couture Couture is not only about using quality fabrics, ingenuity of construction but also about the skilled workmanship involved to pull the design altogether. It is of little use to create an elaborate design, and not have the know-how to put it all together, or design something that simply cannot work. I’m…
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This is not project runway!
Eleganza, our Couture Fashion Event in November is progressing nicely and we have more than enough material for the content – the show would be too long to show all the wonderful garments that the students have created. We are working hard to make sure our sponsors are acknowledged for their very generous support of…