Gothic Punk Lolita and Forest Girl might sound like characters out of a Twilight novel by Nabokov, but they’re actually stars of a museum exhibition. The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology’s next elaborate show salutes groundbreaking Japanese fashion, from the 1980s to the present. About 100 outfits will go on view in the Read More
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Community Board 5 just announced a housing clinic which it will hold on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the Fashion Institute of Technology at 6 p.m. Housing experts will be on hand to discuss a multitude of issues: senior/supportive housing, rent-stabilization, 80/20 housing and condo/co-op conversions.
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The Real Estate got its grubby little digits on a letter that the Fashion Institute of Technology sent to Community Board 5 last month, this time from school president Dr. Joyce Brown. In it, Ms. Brown downplays the defeat at the hands of the board of the school’s commons proposal—to permanently close down the eastern Read More
The Fashion Institute of Technology has been trying to permanently close 27th Street between Seventh and Eighth avenues for years, in its quest to create a “commons” space on the east end of the street that bisects its campus (along a cul-de-sac for deliveries on the west end of the street).
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There’s love for fashion, yes. It’s epidemic. But love in fashion? Just in time for Valentine’s Day comes Toledo-Toledo: A Marriage of Art and Fashion , an exhibition that will run until April 25 at the museum of the Fashion Institute of Technology. A book of the same title, designed by Stephen Gan and Visionaire Read More
