Fashion Culture: Fashion and Celebrity in 1960s France

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

I.D. (Emmanuelle Khanh), dress, 1966. Join Colleen Hill, curator of Paris Refashioned, 1957–1968, for a discussion of the in influence of popular culture on 1960s French fashion. Through an examination of style icons such as Brigitte Bardot and Françoise Hardy, the 1966 Jean-Luc Godard film Masculin Féminin, and Elle magazine, Hill will show how the […]

Graduate Studies Invites: Beyond the Surface

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

  Join textile designer Helen Dealtry, fashion designer Samantha Pleet, and artist Jenna Gribbon, as they discuss the relationships between craft, production, and the art of textiles in contemporary fashion. This panel discussion is moderated and organized by students in School of Graduate Studies' Fashion and Textile Studies: History, Theory, Museum Practice MA program in conjunction […]

Faces and Places in Fashion: Fern Mallis

Haft Auditorium Marvin Feldman Center, New York City , NY, United States

  Note: This event has been moved from the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre to the Haft Auditorium. Fern Mallis, the founder of New York Fashion Week, will be the guest at this week’s Faces and Places in Fashion. The Faces and Places in Fashion lecture series is a forum for prominent fashion professionals to discuss their trade, experience, and […]

Presidential Scholars Colloquium: An Evening of Opera

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

The Presidential Scholars honors program hosts an introduction to opera, presented with humor and music by baritone opera singer David Serero, with a live piano and a soprano singer. This event is for the FIT community only.

EAP Lunchtime Seminar: Calming Your Inner Critic

Dubinsky Student Center, Room A802 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Are you your own worst critic? Do you still have the voices of parents, teachers or others who have judged you in the past, in your head in the present? Does this critical part of you impact your ability to achieve success and happiness in relationships and at work? The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) presents […]