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Tag: April Calahan

Elizabeth Hawes reclining

Revisiting the Life and Work of Elizabeth Hawes

March 17, 2023 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Museum, School of Graduate Studies, Top Stories

What does “Fashion Is Spinach” mean? For Elizabeth Hawes, the American fashion designer, celebrated author, activist, and social critic, it […]

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Fashion Culture: Fashion Is Spinach: The Life and Work of Elizabeth Hawes

January 26, 2023 Laura Hatmaker

Join us for a panel discussion of the life and work of fashion designer and writer Elizabeth Hawes, who is […]

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Podcasts by FIT Community Members Named “Best” by Vogue

November 4, 2020 Laura Hatmaker Alumni, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff

Dressed: The History of Fashion, a podcast created and hosted by FIT Special Collections Associate April Calahan and FIT alumna […]

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Jeanne Lanvin, Paris (couture house), album of studio drawings and fabric swatches, 1918 and 1925, Delhi, day dress, spring−summer 1918

April Calahan Lectures at the National Gallery of Victoria in Australia

March 18, 2019 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, Faculty/Staff Home

At the invitation of the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia, April Calahan, associate, Special Collections, presented a lecture […]

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April Calahan Launches Fashion History Podcast

March 14, 2018 Julianna Dow Alumni, Alumni Home, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Faculty/Staff Home

Special Collections Associate April Calahan and fellow Fashion and Textile Studies MA alumnae Cassidy Zachary recently launched a new podcast for […]

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Special Collections Associate Interviewed on Podcast, Makes Business of Fashion List

January 11, 2016 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, FIT DIRECT

Gladys Marcus Library’s Special Collections Associate April Calahan was recently the guest on the How Stuff Works podcast Stuff You Missed […]

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Special Collections Associate Publishes Book of Fashion Plates

November 16, 2015 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff

  A book written by Gladys Marcus Library’s Special Collections Associate April Calahan and edited by Head of Special Collections Karen […]

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Tue 21

FIT Entrepreneurship Summit

March 21 at 7:30 am - 1:00 pm
Wed 22

Fireside Chat with Pamela Watson

March 22 at 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thu 23

Fashion Culture: Rebels

March 23 at 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Sun 26

Exhibition: Elizabeth Hawes: Along Her Own Lines — Closes

March 26
Tue 28

17th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Ideas at Work

March 28

FROM THE SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN BLOG

sweater with mended with colorful yarnsThe Radical Act of Repair: Artful, Visible Mending

At a recent workshop, students and faculty members explored the art of darning and textile repair with noted textile artist Celia Pym. Read more

HUE: THE MAGAZINE OF FIT

cover of Hue magazine featuring an illustration of a robot and manIn the spring 2023 issue of Hue, we take a deep dive into Web3 and digital technologies. Find it now at hue.fitnyc.edu.

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