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Our Mission
To foster the growth
of New Mexico's
Fashion, Apparel and Accessory Industry. |
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Our Industry circle is constantly growing.
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Albuquerque Apparel Center relies on community and
state wide involvement
of people like you and
organizations like yours.
If you'd like to become
a member and support our mission, please contact us.
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Clothing Design Services |
 | | Couture Dress, Hat, and Muff designed by Melissa Lea |
Albuquerque Apparel Center is excited to announce Custom, Couture, and Costume clothing design services provided by Award Winning Fashion Designer and AAC founder, Melissa Lea.
If you are interested in having a special garment made in a quiet, private setting, please contact Melissa directly:
[email protected]. |
| | Santa Fe Fashion Week | |
Albuquerque Apparel Center is proud to be a part of
Santa Fe Fashion Week 2012! Our own Melissa Lea
will be taking part in Runway Coordinating for the event.
Be a part of New Mexico History and Fashion History Worldwide as Santa Fe launches into the spotlight as the fashion hub of the Southwest!
Join the excitement that is Santa Fe Fashion Week, November 8th through 11th, 2012 at Buffalo Thunder Resort.
Reserve your tickets now before they run out! Prices start as low as $20.00.
For more information about Santa Fe Fashion Week, visit: http://www.santafefashionweek.com/ |
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| Fashion Forward Seminars | |
October Fashion Forward has been postponed while taking part in preparations for Santa Fe Fashion Week. Join us Nov 8th - 11th for all of the excitement, networking, and learning.
AAC is also preparing to take Fashion Forward Seminars' on the road! If you would like us to visit your area of New Mexico, please let us know. A complete listing of seminars will be on the Abq Apparel Center website soon. Please visit the Learning Center section of AAC website fore information. |
| | Design&Sew 1on1 |
 | | Melissa Lea and student. |
Do you have a favorite pattern
you want to sew? Are there parts of pattern making/altering and/or sewing you don't understand or want additional help with?
Award Winning Fashion Designer and Albuquerque Apparel Center president Melissa Lea will explain things 1on1 and teach you how to accomplish your design dreams!
Your first visit, a one hour consultation to share what it is you would like to design, is FREE! Bring patterns, pictures or sketches of your favorite designs and inspirations along with a list of the designing skills you would like to learn.
Classes are a mix of seam and finishing techniques, pattern drafting techniques using industry tools and constructing your finished garment. All you need to bring is a pattern, thread, pins, scissors, seam ripper, and fabric. Muslin is available for purchase in class.
Eliminate the stress of hauling in your sewing machine ~ You can use ours!
$20.00 per hour
To schedule a Design&Sew 1on1 session,
Contact Melissa Lea at 505-803-6966 or [email protected]. |
| | AAC HAS MOVED!!! | |
Albuquerque Apparel Center has moved! We are still located in Nob Hill and making preparations to move into a larger, more appropriate space to fit the center's needs.
For now, classes and seminars will be held in various locations throughout Albuquerque as well as other areas throughout New Mexico. Please refer to the Learning Center section of our website for details and locations of future events.
For Design&Sew 1on1, Clothing Design Services, or any apparel business related assistance, please contact Melissa Lea at 505-803-6966 or [email protected]. |
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Job Opportunities |
We receive numerous phone calls from people seeking sewing contractors, models, supplies, sales reps, and more to assist with their clothing line.
If you or your business offers anything related to the apparel and fashion industry, you might want to consider being a part of NMFashionInfo.com.
We refer all businesses to the directory.
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Please help us spread the word by forwarding this email newsletter to New Mexico businesses, residents, and friends.
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Albuquerque Apparel Center is here for and because of you. We love hearing from you. Please contact us with any comments or suggestions you have.
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