How to find information on designers past and present--biographies, business history and current marketing info, and design/visual research--all listed in one guide
Selected images from the Costume Institute's collection of more than 35,000 items of fashionable dress, regional costumes, and accessories for men, women, and children, from the 15th century to the present.
Explore an exciting period in the history of fashion through this spectacular collection of drawings and sketches produced by the New York firm André Fashion Studios in the 1930s and early 1940s.
Find out more about current and future exhibitions.
Museum at FIT SymposiaThe Museum at FIT organizes and hosts symposia that bring together curators, scholars, designers, and other fashion professionals to explore important themes in fashion. Learn more about upcoming and past symposia below. Many past symposia are available to view on demand on our YouTube channel.
This limited series hosted by Avery Trufelman, is a miniseries within the public radio show '99% Invisible'. It approaches everyday fashion items with deep dives into history and their cultural context.
Fashion historians Rebecca Arnold and Beatrice Behlen, of the Courtould Institute and the Museum of London, respectively, dish about exhibitions, tv shows, and contemporary designers with erudition and humor.
This biweekly podcast hosted by BoF's CEO, Imran Amed, tackles fashion-industry news with a clear-eyed take on racism, climate change, and other world wide issues.
Cultural historians Lucy Clayton and Benjamin Wild discuss the place of fancy dress as a tool for protest, social commentary, celebration, and escapism.
This podcast, hosted by FIT alumi Darnell Jamal and Luke Meagher, focuses on the uneasy tension between models, designers, and celebrities of color and the conservative high-fashion establisment.
This is a YouTube channel, which we will highlight elsewhere, but presentation of history, dress, and social issues surrounding Black experience in the US is creative, intelligent, and educational.
Hosted by textile conservator Dana Goodin, art and fashion historian Jasmine Helm and fashion historian Joy Davis. Another FIT alumna vehicle, this includes a regular series highlighting Black, Indigenous, and queer designers.