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 […]
For its first New York event, the Fashion Research Network (FRN) has partnered with the FIT's School of Graduate Studies to ask, “What is fashion research?” This panel discussion and debate will bring together some of the city’s leading fashion scholars to consider a range of current […]
British designer Michael Angove talks about his love affair with pattern. This event is part of the Graduate Studies Invites series, hosted by FIT’s School of Graduate Studies. This event is free and open to the public. Register here.
Duffty in 1978 in a homemade "I hate Pink Floyd" shirt, with a bandmate from Sordid Details. Join fashion designer and musician Keanan Duffty and FIT Dean for the School of Graduate Studies Mary Davis for a talk on fashion, music, and everything in between. Davis holds a Ph.D. and A.M. degrees in musicology from […]
As part of the Reimagine End of Life Week series of events, the Fashion Design MFA program hosts a discussion on burial garments. Burial rituals vary significantly from culture to culture around the world, but most involve dressing or covering the body with cloth or adorning it with jewels and paint. In this panel, fashion […]
