Clothes are intimate. They’re meant to be on a body, to sheathe that body, to move with that body. And if […]
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Category: Museum
Valerie Steele Gives Keynote at Fashion Studies Conference in Barcelona
Valerie Steele, director and chief curator of The Museum at FIT, delivered the keynote speech at II Coloquio de Investigadores […]
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Christian Louboutin Bares His Soles
On the same day as he received the Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion, Christian Louboutin addressed FIT students […]
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Ann Coppinger Presents Paper at Prestigious Textile Conservation Center
In June, Ann Coppinger, senior conservator at The Museum at FIT, presented a paper at the 2019 International Council of Museums’ Committee […]
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Valerie Steele to Give Keynote at Fashion Colloquium in Rome
On September 11, Valerie Steele, director and chief curator of The Museum at FIT, will give the keynote speech at […]
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Faith Cooper Selected for Studio Museum Practicum
Faith Cooper, education assistant at The Museum at FIT, has been accepted to the Studio Museum in Harlem’s Museum Education […]
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Tanya Melendez-Escalante Selected for NextGen Museum Program
Tanya Melendez-Escalante, senior curator of education and public programs at The Museum at FIT, has been accepted to participate in […]
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American Style on CNN
Don’t miss Museum at FIT Director and Chief Curator Valerie Steele in all four episodes of American Style! Style is more […]
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The Science of Lurex
Metallic fabrics have been popular in fashion for centuries all around the globe. As early as the 12th century, textile […]
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2018 Couture Council Luncheon Honors Narciso Rodriguez, Raises $850,000
On Wednesday, September 5, the Couture Council of The Museum at FIT hosted its annual luncheon, honoring Narciso Rodriguez with the 2018 Couture Council […]
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