Tim Gunn in Conversation with Dr. Valerie Steele | Fashion Culture
From the 19th-century corset to the modern waist trainer, the fashion industry has long held that most bodies require correction. In this ep...
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20 of 81 episodesNorma Kamali in Conversation | Fashion Culture
Norma Kamali studied fashion illustration at FIT before taking a job at Northwest Orient Airlines. From 1964 to 1968, she traveled to Britai...
Yves Saint Laurent's Mondrian Dress Series | Fashion Culture
Piet Mondrian's abstract paintings were appropriated by various aspects of popular culture throughout the 1960s, notably by Yves Saint Laure...
Robin Givhan on Virgil Abloh with Dr. Elizabeth Way | Fashion Culture
Robin Givhan, the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, presents her new book, Make It Ours: Crashing the Gates of Culture with Virgi...
Fashion Design in Colombia | Africa's Fashion Diaspora Symposium
Colombian designer Lia Samantha Lozano, a pioneer of Afro-Colombian fashion and speaks with Professor Dr. Tamara J. Walker about Lozano's ep...
Transforming Fashion Education | New Directions in Fashion Research Symposium
How can fashion schools institutionally cultivate support and accelerate the many changes already happening in the classroom around inclusio...
Olivier Rousteing in Conversation with Valerie Steele
Olivier Rousteing, creative director of the house of Balmain, joins Dr. Valerie Steele for an intimate conversation with FIT students. He re...
Television's Most Stylish Shows with Hal Rubenstein | Fashion Culture
Costume design can make or break a character or TV show. Author, consultant, fashion director, and media personality Hal Rubenstein shares a...
Hilfiger and Hip Hop Artists | Fashion Culture
Andy Hilfiger reminisces with MFIT curator Elizabeth Way about the early days of Tommy Hilfiger and how Hip Hop artists incorporated the bra...
Sustainable Solutions: Circularity in Fashion Businesses | Fashion Culture
What is circular design and how does it fit in the fashion industry? A circular economy is a production and consumption model that emphasize...
Objects of Wonder in "Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities" | Fashion Culture
The Museum at FIT's current exhibition Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities is all about sparking awe. In conversation with Randy Coh...
Carolyn Bessette Kennedy: A Life in Fashion | Fashion Culture
For #WomensHistoryMonth, listen in to this MFIT Fashion Culture Podcast episode highlighting Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s life and influence a...
Hip Hop History with Ralph McDaniels of Video Music Box | Fashion Culture
“We wanna be fabulous. We wanna be fly. We wanna be fresh!” declares Ralph McDaniels. For #BlackHistoryMonth we’re excited to share this con...
Simon Porte Jacquemus | Fashion Culture
Simon Porte Jacquemus, who was born in the South of France and is now based in Paris, established his eponymous brand in 2009 with no formal...
Alexander McQueen: Unseen | Fashion Culture
“I think there's something quite magical about when you're backstage. And it's not quite seeing behind the magician's curtain, it's more lik...
Are We Latinx? Constructs of Inclusivity | Fashion Culture
In this conversation between designer Willy Chavarria, professor Aída Hurtado and MFIT’s education curator Tanya Meléndez-Escalante they dis...
Africa's Fashion Diaspora | Fashion Culture
The Museum at FIT's Associate Curator of Costume Elizabeth Way sits down with Digital Media Manager Tamsen Young to discuss Africa’s Fashion...
Spectacle: Runway Fashion on Parade | Fashion Culture
“‘Cat Walks’ as they became known were transformed into eye-popping theatrical productions to showcase equally dramatic and one-of-a-kind ga...
Anna Sui: Fashion Design and Interior Decoration | Fashion Culture
When it comes to creativity, fashion designer Anna Sui explains, “I’m like a magpie. If I see something shiny or something that attracts me,...
Undressing Fashion Conservation | Statement Sleeves
Before fashion objects can be exhibited, they are first examined by a textile conservator. If the condition of the object is too poor to be...