In the years prior to 2017, Simone Ashley, founder, designed custom evening attire for clients throughout the Greater Washington Region. In 2017, Ashley showcased in her first fashion show as a student designer within her high school’s fashion curriculum. By 2018, BySimoneA was born, offering a fresh take on ready-to-wear and custom evening attire throughout the district. Read more below.
Apprentice Portfolio
Beautiful, Bald, and Bold Fashion Show (2018) – Guest designed in support of Alopecia awareness.
Baltimore Fashion Week (2018) – Showcased as an Emerging Designer and show finale collection.
Men’s Accessory Line (2018) – Included in the Baltimore Fashion Week Showcase.
Indie Fashion Week (2019) – Showcased as an Emerging Designer.
Custom Prom Dress (2019) – Simone Ashley, Founder, wearing a self-designed prom dress.
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