Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology is a fashionable university with profound historical accumulation and distinctive school-running characteristics. The school was founded in February 1959 as Beijing Textile Vocational and Technical College, and was rebuilt and expanded into Beijing Institute of Fashion in February 1987. From 65438 to 0998, the school was placed under the management of Beijing, and it was the first public fashion institute in China.

Adhering to the motto of "Walking with the United States", the school has gradually formed the school-running characteristics of "taking art as the core, taking clothing as the guide, and integrating art and industry", taking clothing as the core and inheriting innovative designs in clothing culture.

Standing at a new historical starting point, the school adheres to the fundamental task of educating people, adheres to the direction of "four services", faces the textile, clothing, fashion, cultural and creative industries, adheres to the priority of art, adheres to the coordinated development of art, engineering, economy, management and literature, adheres to the guidance of clothing and the integration of art and industry, and accelerates the construction of high-level characteristic universities.