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 Board Meetings February 9, 1983, 1983
This folder contains correspondence, lists of new members, and a press release.
CFDA Board of Directors 1979-1983, 1979-1983
This folder contains correspondence, minutes of a meeting at La Cigale, Designer show proposal, copies of press clippings, all information is in relation to the formation of fashion week.
CFDA Boston Girls' Club Show March 15, 1966, 1966
This folder contains invitations, correspondence, press releases, invoices, and members lists.
CFDA Boston Show Mar 14, 1967, 1967
This folder contains member rsvp cards, show schedules, and correspondence.
CFDA Broadway's in Fashion Programs, 1978, 1978
This folder contains member rsvp cards and correspondence.
CFDA Bylaws Certificate of Incorporation, 1962, 1962
This folder contains the bylaws and the certificate of incorporation of the CFDA.
CFDA Bylaws, undated
This folder contains the CFDA bylaws.
CFDA Celebrities 1981, 1981
This folder contains correspondence.
CFDA Certificate of Incorporation 1973, 1973
This folder contains correspondence and certificate of incorporation.
CFDA Cincinnati Fashion Show Feb 16, 1967, 1967
This folder contains members lists, press clippings, company brochures, and correspondence.