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Fashion Culture: Narciso Rodriguez in Conversation with Valerie Steele

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Photo by Inez & Vinoodh. Join Narciso Rodriguez, 2018 recipient of the Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion, and Dr. Valerie Steele for a lively discussion of his extraordinary, more than 20 years long, design career. As Dr. Steele has observed, Rodriguez’s “sublime artistry in cut and draping are placed in the service of a […]

Event Series New Academic Building Town Meeting

New Academic Building Town Meeting

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

The college anticipates beginning construction of the New Academic Building later in the fiscal year, and we will be holding two town hall meetings to present the final building design and plans to the FIT community. The two meetings will be: Tuesday, September 4, 5–6 pm Tuesday, October 2, 1–2 pm SHoP Architects will provide […]

Fashion Culture: A.F. Vandevorst: Ende Neu

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Join An Vandevorst and Filip Arickx, founders of the Belgian fashion label A.F. Vandevorst, for a presentation of their new book, Ende Neu. This intimate portrait of the designers’ moving fashion romance reveals their fascinating world and 20 years of limitless passion for fashion. A book signing will follow the presentation. All Fashion Culture events are free, but […]

New York Sustainability Connector

Prime Produce 424 W. 54th St., New York, NY, United States

FIT is partnering with Be Social Change, Impact Travel Alliance, and Slow Money NYC to build stronger connections with the people and organizations driving sustainability in New York City at this year’s New York Sustainability Connector on September 6 at 6:30 pm. FIT faculty and staff are invited to this facilitated networking event connecting NYC’s […]

Exhibition: Pink: The History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful Color — Opens

Special Exhibitions Gallery, The Museum at FIT Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Afternoon dress, pink silk taffeta, 1857, USA, museum purchase. September 7, 2018–January 5, 2019  Pink is popularly associated with little girls, ballerinas, Barbie dolls, and all things feminine. Yet the symbolism and significance of pink have varied greatly across time and space. The stereotype of pink-for-girls versus blue-for-boys may be ubiquitous today, but it only […]