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Fashion Design AAS Exhibition: Juxtaposition — Closes
May 1–5 Selected works by graduating Fashion Design AAS students will be on display. Exhibition hours are 9 am to 9 pm. This exhibition is free and open to the public.
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Nicole Sealey: Poetry and Power: A Reading and Discussion
Nicole Sealey: Poetry and Power: A Reading and Discussion
Born in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, and raised in Apopka, Florida, Nicole Sealey is the author of Ordinary Beast, finalist for the PEN Open Book and Hurston/Wright Legacy Awards, and The Animal After Whom Other Animals Are Named, winner of the Drinking Gourd Chapbook Poetry Prize. Honored with numerous awards, prizes, and fellowships, she […]
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Fashion Culture: Liya Kebede in Conversation with Elizabeth Way
Fashion Culture: Liya Kebede in Conversation with Elizabeth Way
Liya Kebede by Silja Magg. Accomplished supermodel and designer Liya Kebede joins Museum at FIT Assistant Curator of Costume Elizabeth Way to talk about lemlem, Kebede’s collection of women’s, men’s and children’s clothing, made entirely in Africa. The core collection is handwoven from natural cotton in Kebede’s native Ethiopia. Women artisans are at the heart […]
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The Future of Fashion: 2019 BFA Fashion Show
The Future of Fashion: 2019 BFA Fashion Show
The best work of students in FIT’s Fashion Design bachelor of fine arts program is presented every spring in a professional runway show, selected by faculty and industry critics. Degree specializations include sportswear, special occasion, knitwear, intimate apparel, and children’s wear. Click here to learn how the show comes together. The Future of Fashion is an invitation-only event, however, it will be streamed […]
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FIT Dance Company Spring Showcase: Transitions
FIT Dance Company Spring Showcase: Transitions
The FIT Athletics and Recreation Department presents the FIT Dance Company's Spring Showcase titled Transitions. There will be three performances: Friday, May 10, 7 pm; and Saturday, May 11, 2 pm and 7 pm. All performances are free and open to the public.
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Annual Fashion and Textile Studies Research Symposium: Clothing as Craft: People, Process, Product
Annual Fashion and Textile Studies Research Symposium: Clothing as Craft: People, Process, Product
Craft in clothing has been used to solidify communities and identities for millennia, emphasizing tradition, promoting resistance and social change, or purely serving as a structure for creating art. In what ways do clothing and craft converge? From couture’s handwork to homemade everyday clothing, both within the fashion system and in purposeful anti-fashion, clothing provides a […]
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FIT Dance Company Spring Showcase: Transitions
FIT Dance Company Spring Showcase: Transitions
The FIT Athletics and Recreation Department presents the FIT Dance Company's Spring Showcase titled Transitions. There will be three performances: Friday, May 10, 7 pm; and Saturday, May 11, 2 pm and 7 pm. All performances are free and open to the public.
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FIT Dance Company Spring Showcase: Transitions
FIT Dance Company Spring Showcase: Transitions
The FIT Athletics and Recreation Department presents the FIT Dance Company's Spring Showcase titled Transitions. There will be three performances: Friday, May 10, 7 pm; and Saturday, May 11, 2 pm and 7 pm. All performances are free and open to the public.