The ensemble designed by Isabel Toledo and worn by First Lady Michelle Obama on Inauguration Day is on display at The Museum at FIT.

June 17 through September 26, 2009

Visit the Online Exhibition.

Visit the online exhibition.

The American-Scottish Foundation sponsored an FIT Fashion Design competition in which students addressed the “nontraditional possibilities” of Harris Tweed.

The innovative designs of three students were included in flat knitting machine builder Stoll's current Trend Collection for Autumn/Winter 2009-10, titled Nomads.

Students from the Illustration and Toy Design Departments recently donated artwork to the SUNY College of Optometry in a collaborative gallery project.

Melanie Reim has been appointed to the Society of Illustrators of New York's Board of Directors in the newly created position of Education Chairperson.

The artwork of FIT freshman illustration major Jaclyn Schauer can be seen in the film Remember Me.

Students will compete in the Congress’s Retail Futures Challenge in Berlin.

Glenda Frank's play, "Target," was a winner of the 2009 New Play Festival contest sponsored by the League of Professional Theatre Women.

Six FIT faculty members have received the 2009 SUNY Chancellor's Award.

Marianne Rosner Klimchuk's second book will be published by Crescent Hill Publishing in September.

The Couture Council of The Museum at FIT will honor Dries van Noten with the 2009 Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion.

FIT’s new ePortfolios system has led to recognition as a 2009 Campus Technology Innovators Award by Campus Technology magazine.

Twenty FIT students have received scholarships from two separate groups.

FIT's dean for Curriculum and Instruction was honored by the Irish Voice newspaper and Irish America magazine.

Ari Vega received a certificate of appreciation in recognition of his excellence in development, teaching, and service, at the annual Police Night event.

Industry leaders partner with students to address issues vital to beauty industry in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management Capstone 2009 projects.

Louis Vuitton has unveiled the prototypes of the bikewear and accessories designed by FIT student Jessica Vasquez, winner of the Bike in Style Challenge.

State University of New York Chancellor Nancy Zimpher has honored 75 students from across the system.

This will be the first time that a New York runway show has been produced in 3D and the second time any runway show has been presented in 3D.

Conference explores the factors influencing India’s economic expansion.

On October 7, Stewart will discuss what the industry and landscape might look like in the year 2020. Register now to join us.

I can't wait to meet all of you when you join us here in the fall. You have chosen to be a part of an amazing community where you will meet new friends and make new memories. I wish you the best of luck in your new journey here at FIT!

The winning design by Chen Lin He, depicts the Elizabeth Ardent store’s façade on a wintry day.