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FEATURED STORY Bras Are Getting More Comfortable, Say FIT Experts
The pandemic has caused us to rethink everything we wear—including bras. In recent weeks, that marvel of engineering has received a surge of media attention, as many women ditch rigid body shapers in favor of gentler support. We've rounded up several articles that feature FIT faculty and curators offering historical context and commercial insights. Read our experts' opinions
“It’s really important that people understand that Black love actually does matter. Black women do in fact get married. That’s the reason I built my business.” —Bridal designer Andrea Pitter, Fashion Design ’11, in an interview with the Associated Press about racism in the wedding industry, adapting to the pandemic, and her new role as a mentor at The Knot.
Students from FIT's Fashion and Textile Studies MA program took over @fitnyc's Instagram account to talk about their virtual exhibition, The Roaring Twenties and the Swinging Sixties. Check out a recap here.
