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Goldstein, Ellen (unknown)

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Ellen Goldstein is the Chair of the Accessories Design and Millinery Department. She started at FIT’s in the Fashion Design Department as a part-time instructor. She is a member of the FIT Planning Council and the Faculty Senate.

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Ellen Goldstein interview, 1994 December 15, 1994 December 15

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Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.4.7
Scope and Contents Ellen Goldstein, the Chair of the Accessories Design and Millinery Department, started with FIT’s Fashion Design Department as a part-time instructor. In 1981, the school received a federal grant for industries affected by imports and was able to start an accessories department. With additional support from the industry, the department has taken off. Goldstein explains her beginnings as a tapestry weaver and how she got into handbag design. She then describes the demographics of her...
Dates: 1994 December 15