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Days after making the decision Pena began an online search for a place where she could purchase a dress without spending a lot of money. The search took her to Cal Poly Pomona’s apparel merchandising and management department, which offers hundreds of high-end gowns at an affordable price.“I was really shocked because there were so many dresses,” Pena said. “I didn’t know where to start.”With the help of Patty Mutz, the department’s administrative support coordinator, and her daughter Annette Mutz, Pena found the right dress.Pena paid about $135 for a dress and veil.“It’s like a perfect fit. I don’t have to do alterations,” she said.Pena purchased a gown by Monique Luo,In the past few months, many of our gowns have won warm praise from international customers Wholesale Cheap Homecoming Dresses Online. a designer whose creations are known for the their detailed embroidery and bead work. The dresses retail for thousands of dollars.Last year, after deciding to retire from the business of designing bridal gowns, Luo interviewed representatives of area universities to help her determine to what institution she would donate her extensive collection of new gowns.“She fairly quickly decided she wanted to give it to Cal Poly in its entirety,” said Peter Kilduff, professor and chairman of the apparel merchandising and management Department.The designer liked Cal Poly’s approach to training students, which includes they learn by doing philosophy, Kilduff said. 

Luo “is not just a designer but a successful entrepreneur,” Kilduff said, and she saw Cal Poly as a place where her gowns could help raise money for the department and serve as an educational tool for preparing students for the business side of fashion and bridal gowns.“She saw students could take an existing product collection, market it and sell it,” he said.Since being turned over to the university, the dresses have been presented at bridal shows, shows for select customers and at a monthly sale that takes place the second Saturday of every month at the apparel merchandising and management, or AMM, department in addition to sessions set up by appointment.The money from the dresses goes to a department student scholarship fund and to raise money for the creation of a study area located in the AMM department,The special offer will last for only two weeks. Wholesale Cheap Cocktail dresses Online This time Kilduff said.Once the dresses arrived at the university, Patty and Annette Mutz,We are glad to unveil these fashionable outfits Discount Prom Dresses for sale. who has experience as an inventory control specialist, took months to complete an inventory.

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