50 years of style
byThe Museum at FIT celebrates its golden anniversary by rolling out its greatest hits for “Exhibitionism” – an exhibition about its past exhibitions.
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Couture confidante
byThe story of Elizabeth Keckley – dressmaker and confidante of Mary Todd Lincoln and later an author and civil rights activist – is one of the most astonishing in the history of American fashion. Her success involved the dismantling of racial and gender barriers, leading her to fame and fortune during the nation’s most turbulent period.
Think pink
byFrom propriety to punk to protests, pink is pretty complicated.
Fashionable bodies
byAn exhibition at The Museum at FIT explores what “a fashionable body” has meant throughout history.
Quite a fit
byWe offer a sneak peek of the retrospective, “Norell: Dean of American Fashion,” opening this month at The Museum at FIT.
Inspiring designs
byDuring the holiday season, when calendars tend to fill up with special occasions, we may look at our wardrobes with fresh eyes. We want…
Sports/wear
byThe dress, with a number emblazoned on its chest and telltale stripes on its sleeves, immediately calls to mind the classic football jersey. To…
In uniform
byWAG was at The Museum at FIT in Manhattan this past week, touring through “Uniformity,” the latest exhibition in its Fashion & Textile Gallery….
In fashion, throughout history
byThe Museum at FIT bills itself as “the most fashionable museum in New York City,” and that was proven yet again on a recent…
Shoes, ladies! Go see these shoes!
byWith the revolving spring trends and fall previews, nothing holds a more perennial place in our hearts than a fabulous pair of pumps, and…
Well-Heeled
byIt wouldn’t be a bad idea to scatter fainting couches around The Museum at FIT’s “Shoe Obsession” exhibition. Each of the 150 designs takes…
Fashion forward
byDid that dress just move? You bet. And it wasn’t because the model put one high-heeled hoof in front of the other. In his…