A couple of years ago, New York Public hosted an amazing Project Runway-esque series of programs where teens designed outfits for NYPL's Anti-Prom. They actually involved Tim Gunn!<div><br></div><div>You probably won't be able to duplicate that particular part of their program, but there are a lot of other great elements that could be adapted -- especially the part where a librarian shares information that could be useful to the teens in coming up with designs, like costume and fashion print resources & databases.<br>
<br></div><div>Here's a link to the videos they made about the project: </div><div><a href="http://www.nypl.org/anti-prom-2009-vamprom-multimedia">http://www.nypl.org/anti-prom-2009-vamprom-multimedia</a></div><div><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:47 PM, AIMEE MEUCHEL <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:AMEUCHEL@ci.tualatin.or.us">AMEUCHEL@ci.tualatin.or.us</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Batang","serif"">Have any of you done a Project Runway program at your library? If so, will you please email me the details of how you did it, supplies needed, whether it was judged or not, and any other details
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