OMAHA FASHION WEEK 2024: BEHIND THE SCENES

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     Massive events such as Omaha Fashion Week require an army of dedicated volunteers and staff members to run without hindrance. Below is a selection of some behind the scenes images that reflect all of the activity occurring off the runway during OFW. 

    

OFW Designers and volunteers I'm Hooked on Stuffies and The Unfinished Archive check wristbands at the VIP lounge.
Guests line up to take photos with the OFW photo wall.


Volunteer Erin assists guest with lining up and receiving photos from the FOTOFUN booth.
Guests spend time waiting near the bar during the OFW Pre-Party.
 


Guests spend time relaxing and catching up over drinks in the VIP lounge.
Debra, a member of the Press Photography team, tests her camera for the night. 



An OFW Staff member greets VIP guests at the entrance to the VIP lounge. 
The OFW resident FOTOFUN photographer prepares guests for their Red Carpet Photo.

SHARKWEEK, a member of OFW's All-Female DJ team, gets music going during Pre-Party.
A member of the OFW production team checks equipment in preparation for the runway events.

Volunteers and staff conduct transactions at the Merch area.
CRABRANGUCCI helms the Pioneer DJ equipment during Saturday's Brilliant Designer night.



OFW volunteer Viy helps guests find their seats and assists the production team before the big event kicks off.
SHARKWEEK selects heart-racing tracks for guests present during Thursday's Bold Designer Showcase.



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