STRUT! Fashion Show - 2026 Designer Application

STRUT! 2026 Fashion Show Application

Submit your ideas and designs for consideration to have your models walk the runway!
Application to the 2026 STRUT! Fashion Show at The SEABA Center during Art Hop is Now Open! The deadline for this application is July 1, 2026.

Fashion Show Details: Designers will present in two shows at the SEABA Center during Art Hop weekend on Saturday, September 12th.

You select your models, 1 - 5 models may walk the catwalk in your designs to music that you provide to our DJ.

Single designs are welcome, please let us know if you are working on one signature piece. We are encouraging the addition of sustainable design and materials in your work.

Meet and greets with the public on Sunday, September 13th with an opportunity to sell your work and meet potential clients at a wearables indoor market.

Application fee is $25 or $20 for SEABA Members. Current members may visit seaba.com/manage-your-account, log in, and click on 'Benefits' tab to get the discount code then return here.

Designers that are selected will be asked to become or renew their annual membership with SEABA. Membership starts at $50 for individuals ($60+ for businesses) and incudes many year-round benefits along with the opportunity to register for Art Hop taking place in September. To sign up now visit seaba.com/become-a-member then return here with the discount code.

NOTE: Save your writing portions in a separate document in case of any technical issues.

Have fun and good luck!
2026 STRUT! Designer Info
Name

First NameLast Name
Email
example@example.com
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
Birthdate

MonthDayYear
Date
Website (as applicable)
Website or link to your work online.
Your Art, Design, or Business Instagram Handle (as applicable)
Social Media that features your work.
Creative Statement - Tell Us About Yourself, Your Designs, Practice and/or Business (1000 characters or less)

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Write a statement on how the opportunity will be beneficial to you and your creative goals. (1000 characters or less)

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What type of work do you make and materials do you use? Do you use sustainable practices or materials in your designs? If so, explain. (1000 characters or less)

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How do you visualize your work being presented? If you are making one wearable item in a full look, what else will the model be wearing? (2000 characters or less)

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How many designs (models) do you plan on walking the runway between 1-5?
Upload a minimum of three examples of your designs and describe the images. Images may include details of the work, your materials, your process, and/or the work installed in various settings. Pieces can be featured as drawings or final works. You may upload more than one image in each section below. Please label the files with your name before uploading when possible.
1. Example of Fashion/Design

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Describe image(s) or explain your visions in #1; materials, significance, etc. in 1000 characters or less

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2. Example of Fashion/Design

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Describe image(s) or explain your visions in #2; materials, significance, etc. in 1000 characters or less

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3. Example of Fashion/Design

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Describe image(s) or explain your visions in #3; materials, significance, etc. in 1000 characters or less

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Designer Resume or CV as Applicable (not required and does not need to be polished)

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2 - 3 Professional References, if you are under 18 provide a guardian contact as well

Name, Email, Phone, and Relationship0/700
Good luck, we look forward to seeing your designs!

If you have questions, difficulty submitting this form, outreach@seaba.com

Application Fee

STRUT Fashion Show Application Fee

$25.00

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