Week of Events
Exhibition: Ravishing: The Rose in Fashion — Closes
Charles James, debutante dress, 1937, USA, Gift of Mrs. John Hammond, 77.89.3. August 6–November 28, 2021 Special Exhibitions Gallery Ravishing: The Rose in Fashion presents the first socio-cultural examination of the rose in fashion. This flower can be dated back over 3 million years, and its broad geographic sweep is entwined with stories of trade, immigration, politics, […]
Fashion Design AAS Exhibition: “2025: A Fashion Odyssey” — Opens
November 30–December 6, 2021 Selected works by graduating Fashion Design AAS students will be on display. Exhibition hours are 9 am to 6 pm. This exhibition is free and open to the public.
Stilettos to Sneakers: A Virtual Shoe Symposium
Stilettos to Sneakers: A Virtual Shoe Symposium
The Museum at FIT’s 25th fashion symposium, "Stilettos to Sneakers: A Virtual Shoe Symposium," brings together scholars and curators and their new research on the social and cultural significance of shoes. Shoes have played an important role in human society for millennia, but interest in them has grown exponentially in the past few decades with […]