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:
Costume Institute Benefit Committee CFDA 1975-1976, 1975-1976
This folder contains correspondence, members lists, benefit committee list, and press clippings.
Costume Institute La Belle Époque 1982, 1982
This folder contains correspondence.
Council of Fashion Designers Memberships 1969, 1969
This folder contains membership lists and the master list for 1969. Included are show programs for the Washington D.C. show and the Cincinnati Show. Also included is correspondence pertaining to membership and a list of members attending the Lily Daché Luncheon in Washington.
Council of Fashion Designers of America, Col. O. Fashion Show 4/29/65, 1965
This folder contains correspondence and press clippings.
Council of Fashion Designers Releases, 1963, 1963
This folder contains press releases.
Fern Mallis interview, 2019 July 10, 2019 July 10
General Meeting CFDA Nov 22, 1968, 1968
This folder contains minutes from meeting at the Delmonico Hotel, correspondence, correspondence in relation to operation VIP, and members lists.
Issey Miyake Press Material CFDA Press Kit 1984, 1984
This folder contains multiple copies of 8x10 black and white photographs of Issey Miyake and his designs, and biographies of Issey Miyake.
Jeff Agulon, Model Ford CFDA Press Kit 1984, 1984
This folder contains 5 8x10 black and white photographs of Jeff Agulon, a negative 8x10 of the photo, and a biography of Jeff Agulon.
Letters to CFDA Winners 1983, 1983
This folder contains correspondence and press releases.