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 Memo Martin Marlin June 4, 1984, 1984
This folder contains correspondence.
CFDA Memos 1990/1991, 1990-1991
This folder contains correspondence and memos.
CFDA MET Museum Exhibit 1978, 1978
This folder contains correspondence and invitations.
CFDA- MET Museum Romantic and Glamorous Years of Hollywood Design 1974, 1974
This folder contains correspondence, invitation lists, show lists, and invitations.
CFDA Metropolitan Exhibit 1983, 1983
This folder contains correspondence.
CFDA Minutes of Meeting 1967-1968, 1967-1968
This folder contains correspondence and contains the minutes of the meeting at the offices of Norman Norell.
CFDA Minutes of Meeting Jan 1969, 1969
This folder contains the minutes of a meeting of the CFDA at the Four Seasons Restaurant on January 8, 1969. Discusses was Operation VIP involving fashion and the veterans hospital. Beth Levine and Bill Blass made statements. Included is a members roster with notes as to who was present.
CFDA Minutes of Meeting Jun 11 1969, 1969
This folder contains the minutes of a meeting of the CFDA at the Norman Norell Showroom on June 11, 1969. Also included are copies of the minutes from the meeting on May 28, 1968 as well. Discussed were the positions of board members, future projects, and of inducting new members.
CFDA Minutes of Special Meeting 1980, 1980
This folder contains the minutes of the meeting at the Bill Blass showroom.
CFDA Minutes of Special Meeting of Directors June 26, 1984, 1984
This folder contains members lists, correspondence, and minutes to the meeting at the Perry Ellis showroom.