Silk Painters International(SPIN) is looking for one of kind, wearable-art silk garments for inclusion in Making Magic Happen Runway Fashion Show.

Submission should be at least 80% silk, original painted or dyed fabrics; no printed fabrics. Creations can be a blank or sewn by another party but must be assembled well.  All works must be wearable objects to be modeled on a runway and must exhibit unique, innovative, inspirational, and creative artistry. Items must be appropriate for the viewing audience.

This year there is an added benefit to entering the fashion show. A Peoples Choice Award will be selected by the conference attendees. The Silk Painters Guild of Oklahoma will sponsor the award with a $100 donation to the selected artist. Enter to have the chance to add this award to your resume. 

Open to all members of SPIN (if not a member, join here.)

Deadline for entries Saturday, August 17, 2024

Please include the following in your entry:

• Name, phone, email address, and mailing address
• Title of your work
• Garment type (jacket, wrap, coat etc.)
• Limited to three entries
• Photographs:  one set of 3 images for each entry, preferably on a model or mannequin: front view, back view, and closeup: jpegs please 300dpi (SPIN owns the picture submissions)

• Materials used (no more than 25 characters)
• Technique
• Size of each entry (preferable one size fits all or real size: small, medium, large
• Size of scarf or wrap  e.g. 14x72
• Price or NFS is not for sale (SPIN will retain 20% commission on any work sold)
• Submit entries for the 2022 Fashion Show here and scroll down to Fashion entries

All festival participants are invited to attend this event.  If previous festival fashion shows are any indication, attendees will be wowed by the artistic garments.  

Tickets will be available to the public so invite your family and friends for an evening of magical inspiration.  A wine and cheese reception follows after the show.  Garments for sale will be displayed and available for purchase after the show. 

If you would like to volunteer to help on the Fashion Show, please do so on the entry page.

We eagerly anticipate your participation and support of the SPIN Runway Show.  
Please address any question to us :  

Bonnie Kurka and Karen Rose at fashionshow@silkpainters.org