Brother International Corporation Launches “Brother Loves Fashion Sweepstakes” with Project Runway

Brother International Corporation announced today the official launch of the Brother Loves Fashion Sweepstakes. The Sweepstakes, which runs through August 9^th, encourages aspiring fashion designers across the United States to upload a sketch of their dream design, along with a brief description, including the hashtag #SewYourDreams. All designs that meet the design requirements as outlined by Brother will be entered. The drawing will take place at the Brother Headquarters, 200 Crossing Boulevard, Bridgewater, New Jersey, on August 10^th, and the winner will be notified by August 12^th.

One lucky individual will win an all-expense paid, two-night stay in New York City during New York Fashion Week and will work alongside Project Runway All Stars, Anthony Ryan Auld and Joshua McKinley, to turn their dream design into a reality. Together, they will shop for supplies at the Project Runway source store, Mood, and enjoy a full day of sewing as they create the dream design. To celebrate the finished design, the winner will enjoy a dinner with Auld and McKinley in New York City. The winner will also receive a Brother Innov-ís NQ1300PRW sewing machine to continue to sew their dreams.

To enter the sweepstakes, one can visit: www.brothersews.com/sewyourdreams

“Here’s a chance for one of the millions of home-sewing enthusiasts to sew their dreams and take their design creation to the big time,” said Dean. F. Shulman, Senior Vice President of Brother International Corporation and head of the company’s Home Appliance and Industrial Products Division. “There’s a lot of great talent out there and Brother is proud to sponsor this exciting sweepstakes to help showcase it.”

“Joshua and I are thrilled to be part of this process,” said Anthony Ryan Auld. “We’re blown away by the design features we see and can’t wait to meet this year’s winner in New York City to work on putting their piece together.”

Brother is proud to partner with Project Runway, the Emmy®-nominated hit reality fashion show, and Project Runway All Stars to continue their shared dedication to the craft of sewing design. As part of its ongoing partnership as the exclusive sewing machine company of the program, Brother provides all of the sewing machines for the contestants to use to create their runway designs. Brother continues to encourage and support young fashion designers with its line of award-winning sewing and embroidery machines that help make creativity easier. The Brother Loves Fashion Sweepstakes is giving an aspiring fashion designer a chance to make their dream design a reality with the help of talented designers from Project Runway.