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Tag: plus size

From Data to Design: Rethinking Fashion’s Approach to Plus-Size Shoppers

March 4, 2025 Laura Hatmaker

From Data to Design: Rethinking Fashion’s Approach to Plus-Size Shoppers is a presentation of the research results from an FIT […]

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Nkenglack Nchopa, Benjamin Halunen, and Cassius Read.

Students Win Three Coveted CFDA Awards

October 16, 2023 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, School of Art & Design, Students, Top Stories

Each year, the CFDA awards a handful of highly competitive scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students at institutions across the […]

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cover of Fat Fashion book; Yuniya Kawamura; Paolo Volonte

Who’s Afraid of Fatness in Fashion?

November 9, 2022 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Diversity, Events, Faculty/Staff, FIT + Industry, Top Stories

Would you consider fashion to be size-inclusive in 2022? If you answered yes, Paolo Volonté, author of Fat Fashion: The […]

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Globally Connected @ FIT: Slender and Beautiful: On Standards in the Fashion Industry

October 26, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Paolo Volonté, Author of Fat Fashion: The Thin Ideal and the Segregation of Plus-Size Bodies (2021), in conversation with FIT Professor […]

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Dean’s Forum: The Business of Curves: Fashion’s Future

October 27, 2017 Laura Hatmaker

On Wednesday, November 15, the Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology Dean’s Forum will be The Business […]

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JINWOO HONG FullBeauty Sketch

First-Ever FullBeauty Award Announced

November 10, 2015 FIT Newsroom College & Campus, FIT + Industry, Home, School of Art & Design, Students

From engineering garments for veterans to bringing about inclusiveness in the modeling industry, FIT students and alumni are leading the charge in […]

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Cross-Pollination: Fashion and Psychoanalysis

Check out work from this collaborative project between students and faculty at FIT and in Mexico, and Singapore that used The Museum at FIT’s recent Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis as inspiration. Find it in the Goodman Center Lobby, near the museum galleries, through April 19.

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