CADS & AMDA Present The Fashion Event

CADS & AMDA Present The Fashion Event
After months of perfecting every small detail in anticipation of Auburn University’s premier fashion showcase, the 15th annual Fashion Event titled, “Full Circle” featured an array of colorful general, mini and capstone collections all brought to life on the runway by College of Human Sciences Consumer and Design Sciences students on Thursday, April 2.
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Four young women stand behind a black branded table labeled "SWATCH by AMDA," examining items for an event display.
A woman adjusts a necklace on another person wearing a textured gold dress, preparing for a fashion show backstage.
Four models stand separately in bright spotlights on a dark runway during a fashion show presentation.
A group of models holding hands and walking across the stage during the finale of a fashion show.
A model in a large, colorful, tiered patterned dress walks down a runway, with another model visible behind her.
A model in a blue and white zebra-print two-piece outfit walks down a runway, with another model waiting behind.
A model with curly hair, wearing a crown and a light blue flowing dress, poses dramatically on stage while turning.
A model in a white crop top and brown plaid wide-leg pants carries a blue bag while walking down the runway.
Five models stand in a line on stage, holding hands, wearing diverse and colorful outfits during a fashion show.
Five models walk hand-in-hand across the stage during a fashion show, wearing stylish, colorful casual outfits.
Four models hold hands while standing on a stage, showcasing gold and brown metallic evening dresses during a fashion show finale.
A woman in a dark blazer speaks from a podium at an event in front of a "Women's Philanthropy Board" sign.
Lady Fiona Carnarvon, Countess of Carnarvon, headlines WPB 2026 Winter Program

As part of its commitment to offer yearly educational outreach programs and events, the College of Human Sciences’ Women’s Philanthropy Board (WPB) was excited to kick off the new year with its 2026 winter program, “Building and Sustaining Legacies” that took place Wednesday, Feb. 11 inside The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center.

The 2026 winter program featured keynote speaker Lady Fiona Carnarvon, Countess of Carnarvon and best-selling author of Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey. Lady Fiona, and her husband, George, Earl of Carnarvon, reside in Hampshire, England at Highclere Castle, better known as TV’s Downton Abbey.

Lady Fiona gave attendees a rare look at what it’s like to live in the real Downton Abbey while sharing her insight on stewardship, legacy and paying tribute to those who came before us.

A smiling woman wearing bright green glasses signs a book while interacting with people at an event.
Six women pose for a group photo in front of a backdrop featuring the Auburn University and Women's Philanthropy Board logos.
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