![]() ![]() ![]() By the time that unity quilt reached Eckstein’s front door in October, the fandom fashion trailblazer was feeling unsure about the importance of the show and uncertain about whether she should try to make it happen this year. ![]() However, the 2021 Her Universe Fashion Show wasn’t always a given. ![]() Tomorrow night, though, the fandom-fueled event will return for its seventh show - this time, it will be virtual. Last year, when SDCC was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Her Universe Fashion Show was canceled, too. At the annual show, which usually takes place live at Comic-Con International: San Diego ( SDCC), designers showcase original, fandom-inspired couture looks and compete for a chance to design a Her Universe fashion collection for Hot Topic alongside Eckstein. Inside, she would find the best gift she’d ever received: a unity quilt with 84 squares, each designed by a former Her Universe Fashion Show contestant and inspired by the geek couture ensembles they created for the runway.Įckstein - an actress known as the voice of Ahsoka Tano in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and the founder of fandom apparel company Her Universe - launched the Her Universe Fashion Show back in 2014. Last October, Ashley Eckstein got a package delivered to her front porch. ![]()
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