Out of the Closet
Long before the gay pride marches and same-sex marriage, homosexuality was absorbed into the language of clothes.
View ArticleSeeking an Image, but First, a Dress
Thousands of designer items, that supplied television series like “Sex and the City” and “Gossip Girl,” are on loan and view in one space in Manhattan.
View ArticleBuilt on Historic Foundations
“Exposed: A History of Lingerie” presents 80 examples of European and American undergarments and accessories dating from the 18th century to the present.
View ArticlePicking Up an Elusive College Dream
For Tenille Warren, the burden of growing up poor was too heavy for even the offer of a free ride to college to counter. But, about to turn 38, she is back on track at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
View ArticleSpiky or Swirling, Clothes That Are Made to Move
“Dance & Fashion,” an exhibition at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, charts the intersection of the two art forms, from the 1830s through the modern-dance era.
View ArticleBonnie Cashin in the Spotlight at the Manhattan Vintage Clothing Show
Bonnie Cashin is still in fashion—not that she ever really went away. Her long career is being spotlighted at the Manhattan Vintage Clothing Show.
View ArticleA Window Into the Real Lauren Bacall
A look at the auction of the actress’s eclectic valuables, which included Henry Moore and Robert Graham sculptures, Picasso pottery, Louis XV bureaus and other treasures.
View ArticleFor Manolo Blahnik, a Career-Crowning Award
The footwear designer is to receive the Couture Council Artistry of Fashion Award bestowed by the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
View ArticleAre New Fashion Capitals on the Rise?
An exhibition at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology considers cities like Tokyo and Lagos, Nigeria.
View ArticleThe Story Behind Brooke Shields’s Famous Calvin Klein Jeans
Breaking down the iconic jeans, which appear in a show dedicated to denim at the Museum at FIT this week.
View ArticleBuilt on Historic Foundations
“Exposed: A History of Lingerie” presents 80 examples of European and American undergarments and accessories dating from the 18th century to the present.
View ArticlePicking Up an Elusive College Dream
For Tenille Warren, the burden of growing up poor was too heavy for even the offer of a free ride to college to counter. But, about to turn 38, she is back on track at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
View ArticleCarolina Herrera: Pursuing Elegance
Carolina Herrera, a fashion designer, reveals the process behind her Spring/Summer 2015 collection that is fully produced out of her atelier in New York City’s Garment District.
View ArticleSpiky or Swirling, Clothes That Are Made to Move
“Dance & Fashion,” an exhibition at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, charts the intersection of the two art forms, from the 1830s through the modern-dance era.
View ArticleBonnie Cashin in the Spotlight at the Manhattan Vintage Clothing Show
Bonnie Cashin is still in fashion—not that she ever really went away. Her long career is being spotlighted at the Manhattan Vintage Clothing Show.
View ArticleA Window Into the Real Lauren Bacall
A look at the auction of the actress’s eclectic valuables, which included Henry Moore and Robert Graham sculptures, Picasso pottery, Louis XV bureaus and other treasures.
View ArticleFor Manolo Blahnik, a Career-Crowning Award
The footwear designer is to receive the Couture Council Artistry of Fashion Award bestowed by the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
View ArticleAre New Fashion Capitals on the Rise?
An exhibition at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology considers cities like Tokyo and Lagos, Nigeria.
View ArticleThe Story Behind Brooke Shields’s Famous Calvin Klein Jeans
Breaking down the iconic jeans, which appear in a show dedicated to denim at the Museum at FIT this week.
View ArticleInto the Woods With the Fashion Institute of Technology
“Fairy Tale Fashion,” showing at the Museum at FIT, displays designer interpretations from children’s literature that are both beautiful and sinister.
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