Illustrators
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Frances Neady collection of original fashion illustrations, 1913-
Collection
Identifier: SC.187
Scope and Contents
The Frances Neady collection of Original Fashion Illustrations was established in 1984 to honor its namesake, an inspirational teacher of fashion illustration. The collection encompasses over a century of fashion art. Its earliest example, a watercolor by Pierre Brissaud for Gazette du Bon Ton, is dated 1913; its most recent donation is by contemporary artist Ruben Toledo. Among other stars represented in the collection are Eric (Carl Erickson), René Bouché, Dorothy Hood, George Stavrinos,...
Dates:
2019; 1984; 1913
Found in:
Special Collections and FIT Archive
Linda Tain interview, 2019 April 24, 2019 April 24
Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.10.24
Scope and Contents
Alex Joseph, Managing Editor of FIT's Hue Magazine interviews Linda Tain, a long-time professor in FIT's department of Fashion Design. Linda Tain talks first about her childhood, and how her life led towards the fashion industry and FIT. Tain reminisces about some of the students she studied with in the 1950s at FIT, including Antonio Lopez, Randy Fenoli, and others who have influenced her throughout her life, as well as the different teaching techniques from then to now. She then recounts...
Dates:
2019 April 24