The Museum at FIT (MFIT) is celebrating how hip-hop and high fashion go hand in hand with a new exhibition chronicling the trendsetters and trailblazers, from Rocawear and LL Cool J to Missy Elliott and Cardi B.
rappers and hip-hop culture have influenced the fashion world tremendously. Now, the Museum at FIT in New York City is celebrating how hip-hop and high fashion go hand in hand with a new exhibition chronicling the trendsetters and trailblazers: “Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip-Hop Style.”
The Museum at FIT stairwell landing featuring photograph by Jamel Shabazz. Graphic design by Courtney Sloane Design © The Museum at FITThe Museum at FIT on Seventh Avenue.
for a peek into the past 50 years of hip-hop style — and a glimpse of where it's going in the future.senior fashion and beauty editor Karissa Mitchell visited the exhibition and spoke with several visitors including Sola Olosunde, an independent historian who focuses on 20th-century New York City and Black American history. "It was nice to see how hip-hop fashion has evolved over time and the influence my people have had over the world," Olosunde said.
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