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Behind the Scenes

Edited by Bridget Fetsko

In the weeks leading up to Rochester Fashion Week, designers and models worked tirelessly to finish designs and rehearse their runway shows. Click below to enlarge this gallery and view scenes from backstage and Fashion Week preparation.

Sage Cruz Field visits the Fashion Week tent located on Rochester's Athletic Club's grounds Oct. 10, 2018. Field was hired to be Fashion Week's official photographer for the event's duration, Oct 9-Oct 13 2018. Field's own design work will be featured in the show entitled Walk and Roll Oct 11, 2018.

Nita (center) adjusts the outfit on one of her models at the tent at Rochester Fashion Week on Oct. 6, 2018

Sage Cruz Field paints clothing in his makeshift studio in the basement of his home in Rochester, N.Y. on Oct. 5, 2018.

Sage Cruz Field works on a promotional video for his designs for Fashion Week.

Kaydian sews one of her designs at her home in Rochester, N.Y. in preparation for fashion week.

Kaydian eats pizza while working on designs for fashion week at her home in Rochester, N.Y. on Oct. 8, 2018.

Kaeun Jang begins to assemble her dress for Fashion Week of Rochester during class at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 27, 2018.

Kaeun Jang ties the tubes that hold up her dress before a rehearsal for Fashion Week of Rochester during class at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 27, 2018.

SAC students (left to right) Zak Hunt, Shelly Tyo, Willa Cassidy-Gardner, Hyung Ji, Suyu Chen and Kaen Jang stand in line to walk a makeshift runway in practice for Fashion Week of Rochester during class at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 27, 2018.

Kaydian carries her designs from her apartment as she leaves for the Rochester Fashion Week show an hour before it starts on Oct. 11, 2018.

Willa Cassidy-Gardner retrieves her dress before her presentation during Fashion Week of Rochester on October 11, 2018

Willa Cassidy-Gardner applies makeup backstage before her presentation during Fashion Week of Rochester on October 11, 2018

The tent at Fashion Week of Rochester on October 11, 2018.

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