A Walk Through Fashion, History, and Immigration: Garment District
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Born-and-raised New Yorker Mike explores the Garment District, tracing fashion from the Roman Empire and Renaissance to Parisian Haute Couture and New York’s rise as a fashion center. He shares firsthand anecdotes from his years working in the garment industry and discusses designers, gangsters, and labor unions.
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Join born-and-raised New Yorker Mike as he explores the Garment District of New York. Beyond discussing fashion from the Roman Empire through the Renaissance, and from Parisian Haute Couture in the 1700s through the 1800s, you'll learn how NYC's Garment District took over from Paris when the Nazis shut down the fashion industry in France.Expect to hear about iconic designers Ralph, Oscar, and Calvin, as well as the Gangsters and Labor Unions that shaped New York and this District. Tour Guide Mike has spent most of his life working in the Garment industry--expect firsthand anecdotes and wisdom.
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