Upcoming Events : Talk and Tour of the Costume Collection @ FIT with Lynn Sallaberry

Trendology April 2014

When: Tuesday, April 8th @ 10:30AM

Where:  Fashion Institute of Technology - State University of New York

Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Seventh Avenue at 27 Street
New York City 10001-5992

Cost:  Members $.00

              Non-members $10

 

Program description:

 Costume Tour at the Museum at FIT.   This curator-led tour is a brief history of fashion through the decades of the 20th century using a rack or garments from the collection.   Included on the rack are fashions by important American, European and International designers such as:  USA – Claire McCardell, Oscar de la Renta, Adrian,;  France – Christian Dior, Christian Aujard, Chanel, Courreges;  Italy –  Valentino, Giorgio de Sant’Angelo.   The group will sit on stools around a large table while the curator speaks about the different pieces.

Participants will be able to then tour Trend-ology themselves after the class.  An optional tour of the Gladys Marcus Memorial Library may be available, so please watch this space!

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