March 1–26, 2023 Gallery FIT, The Museum at FIT Elizabeth Hawes: Along Her Own Lines is the first contemporary exhibition dedicated to the gifted American clothing designer, author, and labor activist, Elizabeth Hawes (1903–1971). The show opens at a crucial moment when Hawes is especially relevant, because her activism and innovative philosophies correspond to the […]
March 28 and 29, 2023 FIT is pleased to announce the date for our 17th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference, Ideas at Work. We will return to an in-person conference this year, with an option to attend virtually. All who attend the conference will have online access to both days' digital content with their […]
March 28 and 29, 2023 FIT is pleased to announce the date for our 17th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference, Ideas at Work. We will return to an in-person conference this year, with an option to attend virtually. All who attend the conference will have online access to both days' digital content with their […]
Assistant Professor Chloe M. Martin, Social Sciences–Psychology, talks about her forthcoming article and research, "The Impact of Social Support on Psychological Distress Among Black Breast Cancer Survivors: The Mediating Role of Fear of Recurrence." Dr. Martin’s research examines the effect of social support on psychological distress (depression and anxiety) among Black breast cancer survivors, and […]
Claire McCardell, Popover dress, rayon, brass hooks & eyes, c. 1947, Lord & Taylor, American, founded 1826, Gift from Hood College of Frederick, Maryland, 96.61.6 April 5–16, 2023 Gallery FIT, The Museum at FIT This exhibition explores the work of Claire McCardell (1905-1958), one of the founders of American sportswear. Introducing key themes that are […]
