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Fashion Alum Sonjia Williams Wins Project Runway Challenge
August 13, 2012

Lasell fashion alum Sonjia Williams '07, who is competing in Project Runway on Lifetime TV this season, won her first challenge last week. The challenge in episode 4 of the 10th Project Runway season required designers to create a garment that was wearable for the "Michael Kors woman" that can go from day to night. Guest judge actress Hayden Panetierre asked to wear Williams' design at a future red carpet event. Watch more on Sonjia Williams.

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Richard Bath, M. Ed.Director of the Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center; Associate Professor of FashionRichard Bath has an extensive business background in operations management in the retail/fashion industry. In addition to his other qualifications, he is a strong proponent of community service and economic involvement in the non-profit sector.

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