• Fashion Culture: Suitable: The Sartorial Revolution and the Fashioning of Modern Men

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

    Image: Cover of Suitable courtesy of Oxford University Press. Two hundred and fifty years after the American Revolution, historian and costume designer Dr. Chloe Chapin traces the evolution of modern men’s suits to answer big questions about fashion. When men adopted plain, dark, uniform suits to symbolize rationality and modernity, they simultaneously cast “fashion” as […]

  • Fashion Symposium: Doll Dressing

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

    Image: Undercover (Jun Takahasi), printed wool dress, fall 2003, gift of Patricia Pastor, 2023.23.5 The Museum at FIT’s 36th symposium is planned in conjunction with the exhibition Doll Dressing. Extending […]

  • Exhibition: Doll Dressing — Closes

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

    oschino Couture (Jeremy Scott), trompe l'oeil printed jacket and skirt, spring 2017, museum purchases, 2028.9.1-2. September 16–January 3, 2027 The Museum at FIT Doll Dressing centers on the longstanding connections […]

  • Fashioning Desire: Willy Chavarria and Bárbara Sánchez-Kane — Opens

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

    At left: Bárbara Sánchez-Kane; photo by Dorian Ulises López Macías, @dorianuliseslopezmacias. At right: Willy Chavarria; photo by Diego Bendezu. February 17–April 18, 2027 The Museum at FIT Fashioning Desire: Willy […]