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Fashion Education Profile: Parsons The New School for Design

by Stella Kae
for About.com

Parsons New School for Design Tim Gunn
Parsons Chair Timothy M. Gunn
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School Name: Parsons - The New School for Design.
Department Age : Launching in 1906, Parsons' Department of Fashion Design has literally been around for over 100 years!
Notable Alumi: Claire McCardell, Donna Karan, Tom Ford, Narciso Rodriguez, Marc Jacobs, Derek Lam, Badgley & Mischka, Patrick Robinson, Behnaz Sarafpour, Zang Toi, Kay Unger.
Degrees Offered: Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Number of Students: 521
Facilities: The Fashion Design department is located in the heart of the New York fashion industry at 560 7th Avenue - NYC. All studio coursework is taught at that location. There is also a Fashion Computing lab complete with the latest industry standard technology.
Official Website: www.parsons.edu

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