Here are some fashion-related exhibits to keep us busy during the summer months:
Diane Savona’s Closet Archaeology exhibit: via the Textile Blog
American Woman at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
And its sister exhibition, American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection, at the Brooklyn Museum of Art
You might also be interested in viewing this hour-long talk, Revealing Garments: A Brief History of Women’s Underwear: Art Babble
If you’re in Nashville this summer, check out the Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947-1957: The Frist
Eco Chic: Towards Sustainable Swedish Fashion: Scandinavia House
Where I’d like to go this summer: Balenciaga: Designing the Limits: Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
We’re also looking forward to fall and the upcoming Japan Fashion Now exhibit at the Museum at FIT
Coming to London this fall: Diaghilev and the Golden Age of the Ballets Russes, 1909 – 1929: Victoria and Albert