
Midwest Fashion Week returns this fall, celebrating nearly 20 years of fashion.
The week of Midwest-made and inspired fashion, beauty and music will culminate in a runway show at 5 p.m. on Nov. 5 at the Indianapolis Artsgarden. Honoring the 19th anniversary of the historic arts venue, Midwest Fashion Week’s 2025 theme is “The Journey: Memoirs of Fashion Through the Years.”
The annual showcase aims to highlight nearly two decades of creative excellence, from the early beginnings of Midwest Fashion Week to the organization’s recognition in TIME Magazine and the Indianapolis Star, according to a press release. Featured designers include LeCatou by Berny Martin, Verdict Still Out by Jason Scott and Vivien Jackson by Mariah Jackson.
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Midwest Fashion Week 2025 event highlights:
- Nov. 7 — Fashion Stylist Presentation
- Nov. 8 — Music and Fashion Panel Discussion
- Nov. 9 — Midwest Fashion Week | Fashion Show
This year, Midwest Fashion Week’s showcase will also include an archival photography exhibit, a tribute to the organization’s founders as well as a youth designer preview to spotlight the “future of Midwest fashion,” according to a press release.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit midwestfashionweek.com/indianapolis-fashion-week-2025.
Contact Arts & Culture Reporter Chloe McGowan at 317-762-7848. Follow her on X @chloe_mcgowanxx.
Chloe McGowan is the Arts & Culture Reporter for the Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper. Originally from Columbus, OH, Chloe has a bachelor's in journalism from The Ohio State University. She is a former IndyStar Pulliam Fellow, and has previously worked for Indy Maven, The Lantern, and CityScene Media Group. In her free time, Chloe enjoys live theatre, reading, baking and keeping her plants alive.




