Catwalk Charm: Mount Hosts Fashion Show

NEWBURGH – Nearly two dozen students strutted down the runway at Mount Saint Mary College’s fashion show on Wednesday, March 1, modeling a variety of cutting-edge outfits.

The show, held in the Fluet Family Auditorium in Hudson Hall, was spearheaded by Nyla Pichardo of Newburgh, N.Y. In addition to serving as president of the college’s Knights Fashion Club, she is also a Visual Communication and Graphic Design major and Junior Class Senator.

Knights Fashion Club president Nyla Pichardo (center) of Newburgh, N.Y. spearheaded the recent fashion show at Mount Saint Mary College.
Knights Fashion Club president Nyla Pichardo (center) of Newburgh, N.Y. spearheaded the recent fashion show at Mount Saint Mary College.

“I wanted to give students the chance to have creative freedom through fashion,” Pichardo said. “I felt that a fashion show is exactly what we needed on campus to help bring more life and students together.”

Pichardo noted that the show has “been something that I have been looking forward to all semester…I am glad that my vision came to life.” She added that she plans to make the fashion show an annual event at the college.