The Elizabeth and Stephen Taylor Fashion Design Award winner for 2012 Project IMA: 'Bell' by Margarita Mileva (Brooklyn, NY).

Project IMA is a unique runway fashion show featuring an eclectic mix of one-of-kind designs by local and national, artists and fashion designers. Selected participants presented exciting, avant-garde work inspired by clothing on view in the IMA exhibition, An American Legacy: Norell, Blass, Halston and Sprouse. Featuring outstanding examples from the IMA’s permanent collection, the exhibition highlights the work of four renowned fashion designers, who hailed from Indiana: Norman Norell, Bill Blass, Halston and Stephen Sprouse.

Behind the Seams is sponsored by Macy’s and the IMA Fashion Arts Society (FAS).

2012 Project IMA Video