Join designer Todd Oldham behind the scenes at The Met’s Costume Institute. The designer uncovers memories of a cherished friendship and shares the many inspirations that found their way into his bespoke fabrics as he revisits a robe he made for fashion legend André Leon Talley.
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Designer Todd Oldham
ca. 1995
Designer Todd Oldham
spring/summer 1994
Designer Todd Oldham
Designer Manolo Blahnik
fall/winter 1993–94
Designer Todd Oldham
fourth quarter 20th century
Designer Todd Oldham
spring/summer 1994
Designer Todd Oldham
spring/summer 1996
Designer Todd Oldham
fall/winter 1994–95
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