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Tag: Fashion and Textile Studies

Fashion and Textile Studies Symposium: Functions of Dress: Serving the Body and Beyond

February 28, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

The concept of function in dress may initially conjure ideas of utilitarianism, but dress functions in a variety of ways […]

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Exhibition: Asian Americans in New York Fashion: Design, Labor, Innovation — Closes

February 28, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

March 2–27 Gallery FIT Asian Americans in New York Fashion: Design, Labor, Innovation celebrates the Asian American community’s diverse contributions to […]

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Asian Americans in New York Fashion: A Conversation with Mary Ping and Christina Moon

February 28, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Join designer Mary Ping and scholar Christina Moon as they discuss the contributions of Asian Americans in the New York […]

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Exhibition: Asian Americans in New York Fashion: Design, Labor, Innovation — Opens

February 28, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

March 2–27 Gallery FIT Asian Americans in New York Fashion: Design, Labor, Innovation celebrates the Asian American community’s diverse contributions to […]

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Textbook on Mannequins Features Two FIT Educators

November 22, 2021 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, School of Graduate Studies, School of Liberal Arts

In fashion exhibitions, one usually focuses on the clothes, not the stiff figures wearing them. But a recent new book, […]

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Fashion Culture Online Event: From Louis Armstrong to Dizzy Gillespie: Jazz and Black Glamour

February 22, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

In a conversation moderated by MFIT Assistant Curator Elizabeth Way, historian Alphonso McClendon and vintage performer Dandy Wellington will discuss […]

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Online Exhibition: The Roaring Twenties and the Swinging Sixties — Opens

March 12, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Launches online March 15, 2021 The School of Graduate Studies and The Museum at FIT (MFIT) present The Roaring Twenties […]

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Hue Live: What Is Mexican Fashion? With Museum at FIT curator Tanya Melendez-Escalante ’04

February 18, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Tanya Melendez-Escalante ’04 grew up in Mexico City and taught at Universidad Latinoamericana in Mexico before moving to New York […]

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installation view from Julia y Renata

Curating Her Own Career: Tanya Melendez-Escalante’s Exhibition in Mexico

February 4, 2021 Alexandra Mann Alumni, College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Museum, Top Stories

As senior curator of education and public programs at The Museum at FIT (MFIT), Tanya Melendez-Escalante, also a graduate of […]

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FIT Library Special Collections: Drawing Upon Inequities Panel Discussion

November 11, 2020 Laura Hatmaker

Please join FIT Library Special Collections and College Archives (SPARC) for an informative and spirited conversation on coping with and […]

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2022 Illustration MFA Visual Thesis Exhibition: End of the Line — Closes

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