Council of Fashion Designers of America
Dates
- Existence: 1962-
Biography
The Council of Fashion Designers of America, Inc. (CFDA) is a not-for-profit trade association, founded in 1962, whose membership consists of nearly 500 of America’s foremost womenswear, menswear, jewelry and accessory designers.
The CFDA Foundation, Inc. is a separate not-for-profit organization, which was created to raise funds for charity and industry activities.
In addition to hosting the annual CFDA Fashion Awards, the trade organization owns the Fashion Calendar and produces New York Fashion Week: Men’s.
Found in 316 Collections and/or Records:
CFDA Correspondence 1965, 1965
This folder contains correspondence.
CFDA Correspondence 1966, 1966
This folder contains correspondence.
CFDA Correspondence 1967, 1967
This folder contains correspondence and members lists.
CFDA Correspondence 1968, 1968
This folder contains correspondence, minutes of meeting at the Norman Norell offices, and memos.
CFDA Correspondence 1976, 1976
This folder contains correspondence, minutes of a meeting at the Plaza Hotel, and members list.
CFDA Correspondence 1977, 1977
This folder contains correspondence.
CFDA Correspondence 1978, 1978
This folder contains invoices, correspondence, and press releases.
CFDA Correspondence 1979, 1979
This folder contains 2 show programs.
CFDA Correspondence 1980, 1980
This folder contains correspondence, press clippings, and brochure for the Young Adult Institute.
CFDA Correspondence 1981-1982, 1981-1982
This folder contains correspondence, press clippings, members lists, minutes from the meeting at the Bill Blass showroom, and press releases in regards to the creation of the CFDA awards.