Fashion insiders gathered at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall on May 18, 2024, for the Fashion Institute of Technology’s (FIT) annual graduation ceremony..
The graduating class of 2024 showcased their talent and creativity on the runway, presenting a diverse range of collections that reflected the global fashion landscape. From menswear and womenswear to accessories and jewelry, the designs showcased the students’ technical skills and artistic vision..
Among the attendees was acclaimed fashion designer Marc Jacobs, who received an honorary doctorate from FIT. Jacobs, known for his innovative designs and groundbreaking work in the industry, shared words of wisdom with the graduating class, encouraging them to pursue their dreams with passion and determination..
Other notable guests included fashion editor and stylist André Leon Talley, Vogue contributing editor Hamish Bowles, and designer Anna Sui. The presence of these industry leaders demonstrated the high regard in which FIT is held within the fashion community..
In his address to the graduates, FIT President Dr. Joyce Brown praised the students for their hard work and dedication, noting that they were now ready to make their mark on the world of fashion..
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