ASDP Annual Educational Conference

Core Conference October 16-19, 2025

Raleigh, NC

Welcome to the 2025 ASDP Conference, an extraordinary event designed for sewing and design professionals, advanced sewing enthusiasts, and industry stakeholders. This year, we gather in Raleigh, NC, from October 16-19, 2025, to celebrate our 30th annual educational conference under the theme "A Journey of Discovery."

The ASDP Conference aims to provide valuable educational and networking opportunities that empower attendees to expand their knowledge, enhance their skills, and connect with fellow professionals. Our program features a diverse range of workshops, presentations, and networking events that will cover essential topics such as sewing techniques, design concepts, business practices, and the latest industry trends.

This year's conference highlights include:

Educational Workshops and Presentations: Engage with expert instructors and discover innovative techniques and concepts that will inspire your work in sewing and design.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry peers, share experiences, and build professional relationships that can support your growth and success.
Vendor & Exhibit Day: Discover new resources from a variety of vendors and explore exhibits featuring highlights from previous conferences and the rich history of ASDP.

As we celebrate three decades of conferences, we invite you to embark on this exciting journey of discovery, collaboration, and inspiration. Join us to explore the art and business of sewing and design, and take advantage of high-level skill-building and networking opportunities that ASDP has to offer.

Stay tuned for more updates and information, logistical details, and registration information, to make your experience at the 2025 ASDP Conference memorable and impactful. We look forward to seeing you in Raleigh!

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Pricing & Registration Info

Join us for the 2025 ASDP Conference and take the next step in your professional journey!

Core Conference pricing includes Thursday’s Welcome Reception; 3 days of class options on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday; Friday’s Luncheon and evening Fashion Show; Saturday’s Annual Meeting and Banquet; and Friday’s Farewell Reception.
We are offering a $150 discount on Core Conference registration if you are also registering for a Masterclass.
Any student currently enrolled in a fashion program will pay the member fee for the conference: evidence of student status required.

Registration Timeline

Member registration begins July 1st
Non-member registration begins August 1st
Late registration begins September 15th

Conference Cancellation Policy

Cancellation requests must be made no later than September 1st to be eligible for a refund. A 50% cancellation penalty could be assessed. No refunds will be granted after September 1st.
Registration transfers will be allowed with approval of the Conference Leadership.
All requests for refunds must be submitted to conference@sewingprofessionals.com and will be considered as to the information provided.

2025 Class Brochure

Explore our diverse selection of engaging classes designed to enhance your skills and ignite your creativity! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced professional, our Masterclasses and Core Conference sessions offer valuable insights and hands-on learning experiences. Dive into topics ranging from custom pant fitting to advanced garment construction and discover the perfect class to elevate your sewing and design expertise.

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Venue & Accomodations

All conference activities will be held at the Hilton Raleigh North Hills, 3415 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27609. We have arranged a discounted guest room rate of $169/night (Single or Double occupancy). This rate is available throughout the conference and for three days before and after the conference for those who wish to extend their stay.

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