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Exhibition: Fabric In Fashion — Opens

Fashion and Textile History Gallery, The Museum at FIT Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Traina-Norell, “Indian sari” silk brocade dress, circa 1955, gift of Mildred Morton. December 4, 2018–May 4, 2019  Fabric In Fashion explores the role played by textiles in forming the silhouette in Western fashion over the last 250 years. The examination of textiles is often separated from that of the fashionable silhouette, yet historically, textiles were as […]

Exhibition: Fabric In Fashion — Closes

Fashion and Textile History Gallery, The Museum at FIT Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Traina-Norell, “Indian sari” silk brocade dress, circa 1955, gift of Mildred Morton. December 4, 2018–May 4, 2019  Fabric In Fashion explores the role played by textiles in forming the silhouette in Western fashion over the last 250 years. The examination of textiles is often separated from that of the fashionable silhouette, yet historically, textiles were as […]

Fashion Culture Online Event: Black Designers in American Fashion: From Enslaved Makers to Streetwear 

"Studio portrait of woman wearing hat and gloves and dress with bustle,” circa 1875. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. Katie Knowles, Darnell Jamal Lisby, Kristen E. Stewart, and Elizabeth Way Join MFIT Assistant Curator Elizabeth Way, editor of the book Black Designers in American Fashion […]

FIT Authors Talks: Elizabeth Way on Black Designers in American Fashion

Elizabeth Way, associate curator at The Museum at FIT, presents on her book, Black Designers in American Fashion. Q&A to follow. From Elizabeth Keckley’s designs as a freewoman for Abraham Lincoln’s wife to flamboyant clothing showcased by Patrick Kelly in Paris, Black designers have made major contributions to American fashion. However, many of their achievements […]

Exhibition: Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop — Opens

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

February 8–April 23, 2023 Special Exhibitions Gallery Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop Style will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the birth of hip hop by examining the roots and history of hip hop fashion from its inception to the present time. This exhibition will explore themes such as the transition of hip […]