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The Atelier with Alina Cho: Christopher John Rogers
Join journalist Alina Cho and fashion designer Christopher John Rogers for a conversation about the acclaimed designer’s upbringing and the launch of his brand.
Alina Cho and Christopher John Rogers
June 28, 2022
Installation shot of this year's Costume Institute exhibition, featuring a group of chrome mannequins in haute couture caught in a battle, surrounded by a panoramic painting of Versailles
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A Virtual Tour of In America: An Anthology of Fashion
May 19, 2022
Image of four dresses from past Costume Institute shows.
Revisiting a Decade of Fashion at The Met
To celebrate the opening of this year’s spring Costume Institute exhibition, In America: An Anthology of Fashion, we’re looking back at some of The Met’s most iconic fashion shows through a collection of virtual tours dating back to 2010.
May 1, 2022
Image of a unicorn hunter from the Unicorn Tapestry series and an image of someone dressed like them.
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How to Look like a Medieval Unicorn Hunter
Travel back in time with a medieval look inspired by The Met’s beloved The Unicorn Tapestries and see how you can replicate one of the hunters from the tapestries using makeup.
Cecilia Zhou
April 22, 2022
Mannequin in an evening gown stands in a stately interior space
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In America: An Anthology of Fashion Exhibition Preview
Watch a teaser for The Costume Institute's In America: An Anthology of Fashion—the second in a two-part exhibition exploring fashion in the United States.
April 21, 2022
Mannequin wearing Dapper Dan Louis Vuitton trench coat
Becoming Dapper Dan
How a fashion icon came to define the aesthetic of the “Harlem dandy”
Monique Long
April 11, 2022
Black dress by Patrick Kelly with a large collection of colorful buttons in the shape of a heart on the bodice
“So We Don’t Forget Each Other”: Patrick Kelly and the Politics of Gifting
How one radical designer appropriated stereotypes to expose and confront America’s past
Sequoia Barnes
February 28, 2022
“Tyson Beckford” beige crewneck sweater with the Pan African flag
Fashioning an African American Lexicon
Several recent collaborations between fashion designers and artists celebrate and refresh long traditions of African American creative expression.
Jonathan Michael Square
February 25, 2022
Black-and-white headshot of Audrey Hepburn in a feathered hat and ruff
Stitch by Stitch, Click by Click
Browsing fashion in Watson Library's electronic collections
Scott Carlton
November 4, 2021
Image of women to the right of a chiaroscuro woodcut with makeup that looks like the woodcut.
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How To Look Like a 17th-century Woodcut Print
Transform yourself into a seventeenth-century Italian work of art with a step-by-step makeup tutorial and art history lesson on chiaroscuro woodcuts.
Cecilia Zhou
October 15, 2021