Tag: FIT Library

  • Sad farewells

    Sad farewells

    Hi, everyone, We’ve been busy the last few weeks with the new semester. FIT students are back on campus, which means they’re back in classes, which means they are back to using the library non-stop. From library orientation classes to new books and a new online catalog of our materials, library workers have been super…

  • Fashion in Plates

    Thanksgiving week seems an ideal time to be talking about anything on or in plates. And our post later in the week is all about the history of fashion plates in Godey’s Lady’s Book. (It should come out Wednesday, November 21.) With that in mind, I thought I’d highlight some other library resources on fashion…

  • Giving Thanks

      Americans have celebrated the annual Thanksgiving holiday so long that it has become part of our national mythology. In fact, it has only been an official, national celebration since 1863, proclaimed by President Abraham Lincoln as a way of uniting a disheartened and divided country during the American Civil War.   The holiday itself…