The museum at FIT is a fashion museum in NY.
Recognized for its innovative exhibitions, it has a collection of more than 50,000 pieces from the 18th century to the present day, with an interest in the avant-garde.
Jil Sander, Balenciaga, Comme des Garcons, Rick Owens, Moschino, Diesel…
The museum at FIT has put its collections online which can be viewed by period or theme.
Each piece or outfit is accompanied by explanations and several photos, including photos from the exhibition in which it was shown.
Does this “Cyber” combination mean something to you? It is a piece from the Fall/Winter 95-96 Collection, which Jean-Paul Gaultier imagined while he was preparing the costumes for the film “The Fifth Element”.
The one you've seen everywhere recently is a recent reinterpretation by the Gaultier house.
A “Click suit” worn by members of the “raggamuffin” community in the 90s.
An underwear dress by Moschino , a playful brand that has dressed Kylie Minogue and Madonna for their tours.
You can spend hours there…