Empresses of Seventh Avenue

Author and fashion historian Nancy MacDonell will be discussing her new book, Empresses of Seventh Avenue: World War II, New York City, and the Birth of American Fashion, with MFIT Deputy Director Patricia Mears.

The illuminating conversation will be about the extraordinary women who put American fashion on the international stage and created the template for modern style.

A book signing will follow the event.

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