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FIT exhibit showcases actress Lauren Bacall’s closet

Lauren Craddock, Staff Writer March 25, 2015
A review of the new FIT exhibit on the actress and model Lauren Bacall.
Designers Yves Saint Laurent, Halston showcased in FIT exhibit

Designers Yves Saint Laurent, Halston showcased in FIT exhibit

Natalia Barr, Contributing Writer February 10, 2015
FIT unveils a new exhibit featuring designers Yves Saint Laurent and Halston.
This Chanel suit can be found in Faking it: Originals, Copies, & Counterfeits.

FIT explores fraudulent fashion

Sangjun Bae, Contributing Writer December 3, 2014
FIT unveils a new exhibit highlighting the relationship between original designs and the counterfeit industry it inspires.

FIT exhibit connects dance, fashion

Sophie Lewis, Contributing Writer October 1, 2014
FIT's latest exhibition explores the collaboration between fashion and dance.
FIT event discusses costuming in 1930's

FIT event discusses costuming in 1930’s

February 27, 2014
The "Dream Factory" of the 1930's gave rise to new changes in women's fashion.
Tim Gunn, Valerie Steele together in conversation at Brooklyn Museum

Tim Gunn, Valerie Steele together in conversation at Brooklyn Museum

January 31, 2014
Gunn and Steele made predictions about the future of the fashion industry.
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Exhibit traces trend origins of past two centuries

December 10, 2013
FIT's Trend-ology exhibit showcases the sociopolitical roots of trends across time.
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Steele speaks about fashion, academics

October 30, 2013
Valerie Steele, a fashion historian and director of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, believes fashion has a place in academics.

FIT’s “Shoe Obsession” presents exotic, fashionable footwear

February 11, 2013
The Fashion Institute of Technology is opening an exhibition for all shoe lovers out there. Showcasing young and famous designers alike, “Shoe Obsession” caters to all styles and tastes.
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New FIT exhibition delves into Ivy Style

September 25, 2012
FIT's new exhibit traces the origins of preppy style, from its birth on Ivy League campuses post-World War II to present.