Tag: menswear
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How can FIT’s Precollege Programs help you on your Fashion Journey
Fashion designers from all over the world get their start at FIT. Many come back to learn even more skills, to stay on the cutting edge of fashion design and development. FIT has concentrations in menswear or womenswear. Whether you’ve been creating your own fashions since you were a tiny tot or just decided yesterday you were meant to…
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Instructor Spotlight: Daniel DeMatteo
Daniel Matteo is a menswear designer whose work has spanned from Nicole Miller to his own clothing brand, Destino Vero. He is a graduate of the FIT Menswear Design program. Despite no previous apparel experience, he quickly moved to the top of his class and was hired by Nicole Miller while still attending FIT. For over…
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The Working Man
Menswear, particularly men’s street wear, is something I find very interesting. I like looking at men and seeing the way they dress and what looks good on them. Construction workers in particular are a whole interesting group that deserve more attention than they get. They are gritty and dirty and real. Their clothes are a…
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Congratulations Noah!
CONGRATULATIONS TO NOAH THOMAS WHO WAS JUST ACCEPTED TO FIT THIS FALL 2014 FOR Menswear! Courses taken in Precollege Programs include: HAR 016 Creating the Fashion Figure HMW 157 Introduction to Menswear Sewing Were you accepted to FIT this fall too? We’d love to feature you on the blog as well! Email: [email protected] for more…
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Keeping an Open Mind
For my Fashion Forecasting class, we took a trip to Macy’s. We had an assignment, which was to pick a department (either women’s, men’s, children’s, or accessories) and answer a few questions. Whichever department we chose for the assignment had to be the department we use for our end of semester project, in which we…
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It may be sweltering, but I’m still sewing!
Hello, everybody! (Me, staring off into the distance, trying to look cool.) My name is Tessa, and I am (obviously) taking a class at FIT this summer. (AKA now.) I’m taking HMW 157: Introduction to Menswear Sewing. I don’t really feel as if I thoroughly have to introduce myself, because I’ve actually done this (blogging…