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WHAT I LEARNED FROM STARTING A MEN’S UNDERWEAR BRAND
Vasumathi Soundararajan, Fashion Design ’10, chief underwearist of the new brand Ken Wroy, recounts her most salient lessons from her first year in business. When doing market research, sales associates are the best teachers. They do like to talk. I … Continue reading
TAIWANESE DESIGNER REDEFINES “OUTDOOR FASHIONS”
Hue is crushing on Sophie Hong. The Taiwanese designer, who got her start in the ’70s, creates wearable clothing out of silk dyed using a traditional Chinese technique. Her unique and beloved silk garments are represented in the Musée Galleria … Continue reading
FIT ALUMNUS DRESSES MISS UNIVERSE; OR, GLOBAL POWER SHIFTS WEST
Each year, the Fashion Design department selects two graduating students to participate in the Supima Design Competition, an interschool challenge to make garments out of Supima cotton. Last year, Kyle Pearson, Fashion Design ’12, was selected. His inspiration for the … Continue reading
WORKING FOR DIANA VREELAND AND OTHER ADVENTURES
Elaine Grynkewich Drew, Fashion Design ’76, remembers getting her start in the costume business. “When I was going to FIT, I would often spend hours at the Met, looking at paintings to inspire my clothing designs. It occurred to me … Continue reading
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Tagged Ballets Russes, Costume Institute, Diana Vreeland, Fashion Design, FIT Alumni, Paris
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WHO WAS YOUR FAVORITE FIT PROFESSOR?
Polly Whitehorn, Fashion Design ’75, who appeared in Hue’s summer issue, was delighted to encounter a former professor last year after many years. Whitehorn, who practices art photography when she’s not working at eCareDiary, participated in the Long Island Center … Continue reading
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Tagged Fashion Design, Photography, Polly Whitehorn, The Ask
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