Heavenly Bodies is an exhibition of high fashion influenced by Catholicism. It features the likes of Chanel, Versace, Dolce and Gabbana, Alexander McQueen, and John Galliano. The exhibition takes place primarily in the museum's main galleries, where the fashion appears amongst works of medieval art.
Category: Costume and Fashion
Exhibition Review — Charles James: Beyond Fashion at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
A review of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute's 2014 exhibit of gowns by Charles James.
Fashion For the Art Historian: the Designs of Gary Graham
I was reading an article in this month's The Magazine Antiques about a current exhibition at the American Folk Art Museum in New York. Entitled "Folk Couture: Folk Art and Fashion", the exhibition includes the work of thirteen fashion designers, each of whom was invited to create a piece of couture based on one or… Continue reading Fashion For the Art Historian: the Designs of Gary Graham