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Courses: Retail Buying, History of Costume, Intro to Fashion Merchandising, Merchandising Colleges: BS Home Economics: Clothing, Textiles and Merchandising California State University, Chico MS Textiles & Merchandising Oklahoma State University Careers: Buyer—Dillard’s, Diamond’s/John A. Brown (Division of Dayton Hudson-now Target), District Sales Manager—Tanner Industries, Educator and Mom. Member of Fashion Group Inc., Costume Society of America, Arizona Costume Institute and sustaining member of the Junior League of Phoenix and National Charity League. ebowling@mail.mc.maricopa.edu

Courses: All levels of sewing, serging, sewing for the home, Pattern making, fitting & alterations, and Tailoring. Colleges: FIT in NY, Design & Technology in Columbia, SA Careers: over 35 years as an instructor and professional seamstress. Guest lecturer for American Sewing Guild, Orange Coast College and Brigham Young University. She owns her own Studio and is a community volunteer for sewing projects. She is the inventor of the Horizontal Thread Holder & the Two-needle Installer available commercially. She was 1983 Teacher of the Year for Adult Education in Inglewood, CA. mbohorquez@mail.mc.maricopa.edu

Courses: Computer Assisted Fashion Design Colleges: Northern Illinois University, ASU, Wm. Rainey Harper College Careers: Product Development, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Technology, And Management for Old Navy (original launch), Sears, Speigel, The Gap. Own Consulting Firm—Apparel Design/Manufacturing Softwear, President of Pinnacle Premiums. kbroxham@mail.mc.maricopa.edu

Courses: Textiles, Special Projects: Fabric Design Colleges: BS Textile Design Los Andes University, Bogota, Columbia, SA MS Public Administration Jacksonville State University, AL Careers: High Performance Fabric Developer, Bogota; Manufacturing Information Manager, Oxford Industries—Lanier Clothes (Nautica, Tommy Bahama, et al.) Tupelo, MS Manufacturing Manager for Westland Ind., Phoenix AZ ccortes@mail.mc.maricopa.edu

Courses: Beginning Sewing, Quilting, Special Projects Colleges: BA Art History Loretto Heights College, Denver, CO Careers: Education Coordinator Joann’s Fabric Stores, Instructor for MCC computer classes and a member of the American Sewing Guild. kemmelkamp@mail.mc.maricopa.edu

Courses: Fashion Illustration, Display & Visual Merchandising Colleges: BFA Fashion Design Pratt Institute Careers: NYC Fashion Designer, Stylist, Retail Manager, currently Tribune Newspapers Fashion Columnist and Macy’s West Interior Designer Specialist, Paradise Valley Mall. nmaletta@mail.mc.maricopa.edu

Courses: All levels of sewing, Draping, Tailoring, Pattern Making, Couture. Colleges: BA Design, New England School of Art & Design Suffolk University Boston, MA Teaching Cetification Fitchburg State College, courses from Salem State College, Harvard University, University of Mass. Careers: MA Dept of Education Accreditiation Team for Fashion Design and clothing related subjects, Chair and Director of Design for Cooperative Education Program, Head of Fashion Design for North Shore Technical School, Owner of upscale Salon in Boston—including couture originals and reconstruction. He has also worked in manufacturing and marketing for major clothing lines in America. lnicolosi@mail.mc.maricopa.edu

Courses: Aesthetics of Clothing, Fashion Illustration Colleges: BS Speech Communications Syracuse University, NY BFA Fashion Design Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles Alias/Wavefront Computer Animation Certification SGI Silicon Studios, Santa Monica, CA Careers: Magazine Editor, Public Relations Consultant, Illustrator, Fashion and Costume Designer, Computer Animator, Photo Stylist and contributing writer to Phoenix Home & Garden. She is member of the Board for the Arizona Costume Institute at the Phoenix Art Museum. ssklar@mail.mc.maricopa.edu

Courses: All levels of sewing, Pattern Making Colleges: Traphagen School of Fashion, NYC; FIT; Phoenix College. Careers: Tailor and Designer. Freelance work for custom and Ready-to-Wear commercial clients in Design, Pattern Making and Manufacturing. Manages and trains for a chain of retail alteration departments. Owner Gearwear Company. wsmith@mail.mc.maricopa.edu