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From the President's Desk
The recent global economic turmoil has affected each and every aspect of Shenkar's existence, but none more than fundraising.
 

The Annual Design Faculty Exhibition
The end of year exhibition of the Faculty of Design is an exceptional opportunity to be exposed to a variety of innovative works of the 200 graduates
 
Agreements with International Academic Institutions
International Program of Graduate Studies in Plastics Engineering - University of Massachusetts Lowell.

 
   
  The Bennett and Pauline Rose Study Center of Textiles and Costumes - The Rose Archive

THE ROSE ARCHIVES serve as a valuable tool for instruction and research. THE ROSE ARCHIVES are available to students, designers and academic staff for research and demonstrations.

A didactic collection, students in the Textile and Fashion Design programs benefit from the Archives throughout the year. Costumes and textiles are used during lectures to illustrate pertinent points concerning design, as well as construction details and their relation to the social, technological and cultural aspects.

Classes tailored to the interests of the design departments are held regularly, focusing on various aspects such as: the history of costumes and textiles, techniques, construction and design.

THE ARCHIVE collection consists of the following categories.
TEXTILES: ethnographic, antique and contemporary textiles for fashion and home furnishings.
COSTUMES: 19th century, ethnic costumes.
20th century and contemporary fashion.
ACCESSORIES: 19th and 20th century shoes, hats, hand bags, belts, gloves, etc.

The collections are kept in special storage space and maintained under climate-controlled conditions in accordance with museum standards.
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