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:
List of Invites sent for the CFDA Accessories Designer Exhibit October 1994, 1994
This folder contains a contact list of invitees to an accessory exhibition.
Luncheon CFDA Dec 6, 1977, 1977
This folder contains correspondence, the minutes of a meeting at the Plaza Hotel, and members lists.
Mailgram to and list of TV. Press for CFDA Awards Show, 1981-1983, 1981-1983
This folder contains a press contact list, correspondence, and press releases.
Man-Made Fibers Fashion Show w/ CFDA members May 23,1984, 1984
This folder contains press clippings, correspondence, and a press release.
Material Submitted for possible Grant to CFDA 1977, 1977
This folder contains correspondence, members lists, the by-laws of the CFDA, and financial reports.
Meeting April 16, 1991, 1991
This folder contains minutes for the meeting at Parsons School of Design and correspondence.
Membership Correspondence 1978-1979, 1978-1979
This folder contains correspondence.
Membership List Member's Correspondence 1982, 1982
This folder contains correspondence, members lists, and press clippings.
Menus 1973, 1973
This folder contains correspondence and members lists.
MET "The Art of Fashion Exhibit" Oct 1967- Jan 1968, 1967-1968
This folder contains correspondence, press clippings, member lists, minutes of meeting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Invitations to the Art of Fashion Exhibition, and the transcript for the audio tour of the exhibition.