Conceived by 2008 ILA Annual Conference Program Committee member Maria Pontillas of the Glenview Public Library, the event was based on the popular Bravo Television series, Project Runway. Library staff members were encouraged to submit design proposals inspired by libraries and literature.
Arlington Heights Memorial Library
Carolyn O"Donnell, "High-Fashion Low Tech"
Anne Harmel, "And They Lived Happily Ever After" |
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Chicago Public Library, Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch
Danielle Mitchell, "Fashionably Green" |
Master of Ceremony
Steven Rosengard from Project Runway: Season 4 |
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Vernon Area Public Library District
Jamie Van Auken, "Check Me Out Library Wear" |
Glenview Public Library
Carmen Gray, "Charlotte the Webrarian" |
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Schaumburg Township District Library
Carrie Van Eaton, "Book Jacket" |
LaGrange Public Library
Carolyn Ferris, "A Gardening Guide Comes to Life" |
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Cicero Public Library
Joanna Marquina, "Little Red Riding Hood" |
Glenview Public Library
Iga Lassota, "Celebrating Gone With the Wind" |
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Chicago Public Library, Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch
Danielle Mitchell, "Fashionably Green" |
University of Illinois at Chicago, Library of the Health Sciences
Joel Sanders, "ILDS 'Mail' Model" |
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Oak Park Public Library-Dole Branch
Jeanne Friedell, "Newspaper Bag Knitted Shawl" |
Cicero Public Library
Victoria Correa, "Party Librarian" |
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Aurora Public Library
Elaine Rice, "Aurora's Light in the Darkness" |
Fremont Public Library District
Karen Bolton, "Windy City Green A-Line" |
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Zion-Benton Public Library District
Sara Torrez, "You've Come a Long Way Lady's Ensemble" |
Indian Trails Public Library District
Lisa Lane, "Romantic Rhapsody" |
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Indian Trails Public Library District
Lisa Lane, "Romantic Rhapsody" |
Rolling Prairie Library System
Beverly Obert, "Librarian's Day Dress" |
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Oak Park Public Library, Dole Branch
Jeanne Friedell, "CD-Rom Vest & Bag" |
North Suburban Library System
Adrienne Zaucha, "Sex in the System" |
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Chicago Public Library, Northtown Branch
Dina Katz, "Read Green Live Green" |
Dominican University
Breanne Geery, "A Dress for the 'Desk Set' Cocktail Fete" |
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Arlington Heights Memorial Library
Anne Harmel, "And They Lived Happily Ever After" |
Glenview Public Library
Carmen Gray, "Charlotte the Webrarian" |
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Cicero Public Library
Victoria Correa, "Party Librarian" |
