The Most Fashionable Museum in New York City
Best known for its innovation and award-winning exhibitions, the museum has a permanent collection of more than 50,000 garments and accessories dating from the eighteenth century to the present.
The museum's online collections feature more than 2,500 object images as well as installation images from over 100 past exhibitions.
The Museum at FIT’s galleries are temporarily closed as we install "Africa's Fashion Diaspora" opening September 18th.
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Tune into our monthly podcast series featuring lectures and conversations about fashion.
The 2024 Couture Council Luncheon
MFIT honored Simon Porte Jacquemus, founder and designer at the fashion house JACQUEMUS, with its 2024 Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion during its annual luncheon on September 4, 2024. View photos from the event on Flickr!
The Museum at FIT congratulates Elizabeth Way, recipient of the 2024 Costume Society
of America Millia Davenport Publication Award!
Looking for a longer read?
Latin American and Latinx Fashion Design Today ¡Moda Hoy!, edited by Tanya Meléndez-Escalante and Melissa Marra-Alvarez, is now available for purchase. Through a series of themes and topics such as Indigenous heritage, art, sustainable design, politics, gender, elegance, and popular culture, curators and Latin American fashion authorities highlight established designers with a strong international presence, such as Isabel Toledo, Carolina Herrera, and Oscar de la Renta, alongside emerging talents.
MFIT on the Road
We're located at Seventh Avenue and 27th Street, New York City Come on in! Admission is free to the museum. Wednesday - Friday: Noon - 8pm Saturday - Sunday: 10am - 5pmPlan Your Visit
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