From miniskirts and hot pants to vibrant tights and makeup, discover how Mary Quant launched a fashion revolution on the British high street, with … [Read more...] about Mary Quant
Exhibition Openings & Special Events
Nature by Design: KATAGAMI
This exhibition highlights the traditional Japanese craft of katagami: paper stencils carved by master artisans for use in decorating textiles. … [Read more...] about Nature by Design: KATAGAMI
Nature by Design: EMBROIDERED AND EMBELLISHED
A fanciful, romantic, and stylized interpretation of nature embellished men’s waistcoats in 18th-century France. Realistic and exaggerated … [Read more...] about Nature by Design: EMBROIDERED AND EMBELLISHED
Costuming The Crown
“Glamorous, memorable costumes as riveting as the drama in which they appear.” — Harper’s Bazaar Purchase tickets … [Read more...] about Costuming The Crown
Indigo Threads: Weaving Japanese Craftsmanship and American Heritage, hosted by the Embassy of Japan
Ann Marie Moeller worked with Japanese Embassy staff on this exhibition that explores both contemporary Japanese denim production as well as the … [Read more...] about Indigo Threads: Weaving Japanese Craftsmanship and American Heritage, hosted by the Embassy of Japan
Super/Natural: Textiles of the Andes
Over the course of millennia, textiles were the primary form of aesthetic expression and communication for the diverse cultures that developed … [Read more...] about Super/Natural: Textiles of the Andes
Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams
Spanning 1947 to the present day, this exhibition traces the history and impact of one of the 20th century's most influential couturiers, exploring … [Read more...] about Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams
On the Consequences of Hate Speech
This exhibition highlights the work of several artists who are dealing with the effects of hate speech in society. They have included work from City … [Read more...] about On the Consequences of Hate Speech
INCA Dress Code: Textiles and Adornment of the Andes
Although the various Andean cultures (Peru, Bolivia and Chili) are well-known mainly for their ceramics, their precious metalwork, and their mummies, … [Read more...] about INCA Dress Code: Textiles and Adornment of the Andes
Exhibition of collaborative work from Module: The Jacquard Research Group of the Maison des métiers d’art de Quebec
Module: The Jacquard Research Group of the Maison des métiers d’art de Québec (MMAQ) will be presenting two woven pieces in the … [Read more...] about Exhibition of collaborative work from Module: The Jacquard Research Group of the Maison des métiers d’art de Quebec