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Tailoring an Image

Start Date
01 July 2025
End Date
31 October 2025
Venue
Anglesey Abbey
Location
Cambridge, UK
purple velvet suit with dickie bow on mannequin. drinks cabinet in background

Rainbow

Start Date
05 July 2025
End Date
17 August 2025
Venue
The School of Historical Dress
Location
London, UK

Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities

Start Date
19 February 2025
End Date
20 April 2025
Venue
Fred Dennis and Valerie Steele
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Dr Colleen Hill
Six mannequins wearing female garments, featuring a pattern in colours of blue, yellow, orange, white, grey and black.

Velvet mi Amor

Start Date
08 March 2025
End Date
08 June 2025
Venue
Museo del Tessuto di Prat
Location
Prato, Italy
Curator
Stefano and Corinna Chiassai
Mannequins wearing black and red coats and trousers.

The Edwardians: Age of Elegance

Start Date
11 April 2025
End Date
23 November 2025
Venue
The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
Location
London, UK
Curator
Kathryn Jones

Rick Owens, Temple of Love

Start Date
28 June 2025
End Date
04 January 2026
Venue
Palais Galliera
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Miren Arzalluz
Artistic Director
Rick Owens
Scientific Commission
Alexandre Samson

Fashionlands – Clothes Beyond Borders

Start Date
27 March 2025
End Date
04 January 2026
Venue
ITS Arcademy
Location
Trieste TS, Italy
Curator
Olivier Saillard and Emanuele Coccia
Mannequins wearing woollen clothes in hues of blue, red, white and black.

All Around Fashion

Start Date
11 October 2025
End Date
12 April 2026
Venue
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen
Location
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Viktor&Rolf. Fashion Statements

Start Date
10 October 2025
End Date
08 February 2026
Venue
High Museum of Art
Location
Atlanta, USA
Curator
Thierry-Maxime Loriot in collaboration with Maison Viktor&Rolf

Andrew Gn: Fashioning the World

Start Date
13 September 2025
End Date
16 February 2026
Venue
Peabody Essex Museum
Location
Salem, USA
Curator
Petra Slinkard

2011

A Dress For All Seasons

Start Date
17 September 2011
End Date
31 December 2011
Venue
Chertsey Museum
Location
Chertsey, UK

2013

Footsteps Through History

Start Date
19 July 2013
End Date
03 November 2013
Venue
Canons Ashby House
Location
Canons Ashby, UK

2020

Art Deco by the Sea

Start Date
17 October 2020
End Date
27 February 2021
Venue
Laing Art Gallery
Location
Newcastle, UK
Exhibition display of mannequins dressed in swimwear

2014

Collectie 02(5): 25 Years Modemuseum Hasselt

Start Date
01 March 2014
End Date
14 September 2014
Venue
Modemuseum
Location
Hasselt, Belgium
Curator
Kenneth Ramaekers
Designer
Lien Wauters
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2017

1895-1925 A Lady’s Day: Dresses From The Roberto Devalle Collection

Start Date
19 October 2017
End Date
07 January 2018
Venue
Fondazione Accorsi Ometto
Location
Turin, Italy
Curator
Silvia Mira
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2015

Morris & Co. Design and Manufacture at Warner & Sons

Start Date
04 February 2015
End Date
16 December 2015
Venue
Warner Textile Archive
Location
Braintree, UK

2013

Reflections: Costume 1730–2013

Start Date
31 May 2013
End Date
27 April 2014
Venue
Ulster Museum
Location
Ulster, Ireland

Phoenixes and Dragons: Chinese Costume from The Qing Collection

Start Date
26 June 2013
End Date
29 November 2013
Venue
University of Leeds International Textiles Archive
Location
Leeds, UK

2011

Sadler and the Shawls

Start Date
13 September 2011
End Date
30 March 2012
Venue
International Textile Archive, Leeds University
Location
Leeds, UK

2012

Study, Design and Create

Start Date
28 January 2012
End Date
15 April 2012
Venue
The Bowes Museum
Location
County Durham, UK

2020

Art, Fashion and Subversion

Start Date
10 September 2020
End Date
17 January 2021
Venue
Musee des Tissus
Location
Marseille, France
Curator
Esclarmonde Monteil

2019

Balenciaga y la pintura Española
(Balenciaga and Spanish painting)

Start Date
22 June 2019
End Date
22 September 2019
Venue
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Location
Madrid, Spain
Curator
Eloy Martínez de la Pera
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2014

Fashion Statements

Start Date
20 September 2014
End Date
05 September 2015
Venue
Chertsey Museum
Location
Chertsey, UK

2019

Costumes in Memory

Start Date
15 March 2019
End Date
05 May 2019
Venue
China National Silk Museum
Location
Hangzhou, China

2012

Mrs Tinne’s Wardrobe: A Liverpool Lady’s Clothes, 1910–1940

Start Date
17 November 2012
End Date
30 March 2014
Venue
Walker Art Gallery
Location
Liverpool, UK

2021

Walk This Way: Footwear from the Stuart Weitzman Collection of Historic Shoes to Toe

Start Date
07 February 2021
End Date
06 June 2021
Venue
Taft Museum of Art
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Curator
Ann Glasscock
Organized by:
New York Historical Society, Taft Museum of Art

2017

Christian Dior (Touring)

Start Date
25 November 2017
End Date
08 April 2018
Venue
Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)
Location
Toronto, Canada
Curator
Alexandra Palmer

2018

Beyond the Suit: Contemporary Menswear from the Collection of Alexandre Marr and Dominic Iudiciani

Start Date
27 July 2018
End Date
20 June 2019
Venue
Kent State University Museum
Location
Kent, USA
Curator
Dominic Iudiciani
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2019

Dior by Dior (1947—1957) (Touring)

Start Date
01 September 2019
End Date
01 January 2020
Venue
China National Silk Museum
Location
Hangzhou, China
Curator
Alexandra Palmer, Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

2017

Lace in Fashion

Start Date
04 February 2017
End Date
01 January 2018
Venue
Fashion Museum Bath
Location
Bath, UK

2018

Royal Women

Start Date
03 February 2018
End Date
28 April 2019
Venue
Fashion Museum Bath
Location
Bath, UK

2019

Asian Hat Collection Donated by Barbara Park

Start Date
01 December 2019
End Date
01 May 2020
Venue
China National Silk Museum
Location
Hangzhou, China
Exhibition display of hats

2012

Cristóbal Balenciaga: Collectionneur de Mode (Cristóbal Balenciaga: Fashion Collector)

Start Date
13 April 2012
End Date
28 October 2012
Venue
Musée Galliera at Les Docks
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Olivier Saillard
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2010

A Concise Dictionary of Dress

Start Date
28 April 2010
End Date
27 June 2010
Venue
V&A
Location
London, England
Curator
Judith Clark
Exhibition display of framed images

2005

Style and Splendour: The Wardrobe of Queen Maude of Norway

Start Date
02 February 2005
End Date
08 January 2006
Venue
V&A
Location
London, England
Curator
Susan North
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2006

Anna Piaggi: Fashion–ology

Start Date
02 February 2006
End Date
23 April 2006
Venue
V&A
Location
London, England
Curator
Judith Clark
Designer
Judith Clark
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and fairlytale illustrations

1998

One Woman’s Wardrobe: The Jill Ritblatt Collection at the V&A

Start Date
20 March 1998
End Date
25 October 1998
Venue
V&A
Location
London, England
Curator
Amy de la Haye
Display cabinet of mannequins dressed in feminine garments

1994

Streetstyle: From Sidewalk to Catwalk, 1940 to Tomorrow

Start Date
16 November 1994
End Date
19 February 1995
Venue
V&A
Location
London, UK
Curator
Amy de la Haye, Cathie Dingwall and Ted Polhemus
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins, didactic panel and backdrop

1971

Fashion: An Anthology by Cecil Beaton

Start Date
01 October 1971
End Date
01 January 1972
Venue
V&A
Location
London, England
Curator
Cecil Beaton
Designer
Michael Haynes
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2013

Newborn: 2013 Fashion Retrospective

Start Date
01 December 2013
End Date
01 February 2014
Venue
China National Silk Museum
Location
Hangzhou, China
Curator
Zhao Feng
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2019

Fans Unfolded: Conserving the Lennox-Boyd collection

Start Date
05 March 2019
End Date
12 July 2020
Venue
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Location
Cambridge, UK
Exhibition display of open fans

2018

Park Choon-moo. 30-Year Archive Collection

Start Date
16 October 2018
End Date
14 November 2018
Venue
Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)
Location
Seoul, Korea
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2017

Paris Refashioned, 1957-1968

Start Date
10 February 2017
End Date
15 April 2017
Venue
The Museum at FIT
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Colleen Hill
Designer
Kimberly Ackert, Ackert Architecture

2011

Daphne Guinness

Start Date
16 September 2011
End Date
07 January 2012
Venue
The Museum at FIT
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Valerie Steele and Daphne Guinness
Exhibition display of mannequins in grey, dimly-lit setting

2019

Exhibitionism: 50 Years of The Museum at FIT

Start Date
08 February 2019
End Date
20 April 2019
Venue
The Museum at FIT
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Valerie Steele and Colleen Hill
Designer
Kimberly Ackert, Ackert Architecture
Exhibition title banner and imagery on display

2015

Yves Saint Laurent and Halston: Fashioning the 70’s

Start Date
06 February 2015
End Date
18 April 2015
Venue
The Museum at FIT
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Patricia Mears, Emma McClendon, with Fred Dennis
Designer
Kimberly Ackert, Ackert Architecture
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2014

Kaffe 2014: The Colourful World of Kaffe Fassett

Start Date
22 March 2014
End Date
02 November 2014
Venue
American Museum and Gardens
Location
Bath UK
Curator
Kate Hebert
Designer
Johan Engels
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and imagery

2018

Designers & Jewellery 1850 –1940: Jewellery & Metalwork from The Fitzwilliam Museum

Start Date
31 July 2018
End Date
11 November 2018
Venue
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Location
Cambridge, UK

2019

Collecting Comme

Start Date
31 October 2019
End Date
30 August 2020
Venue
National Gallery of Victoria
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Curator
Danielle Whitfield
Exhibition display of dress

2016

Embellished: Adornment Through the Ages

Start Date
01 October 2016
End Date
05 February 2017
Venue
SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film
Location
Atlanta, USA
Curator
Rafael Gomes
Assistant Curator
Luca Lo Sicco
Exhibition display of accessories

2015

Fabric of Society

Start Date
14 March 2015
End Date
01 November 2015
Venue
Cliffe Castle Museum, Bradford Museums
Location
Bradford, UK

2012

Appearances Can be Deceiving: The Dresses of Frida Kahlo

Start Date
24 November 2012
End Date
24 November 2013
Venue
Frida Kahlo Museum
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Curator
Circe Henestrosa
Designer
Judith Clark
Display of prosthetic limb with shoe and corsets

2018

Reflections of Asia: Collectors and Collections

Start Date
07 July 2018
End Date
01 September 2019
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Min-Jung Kim
Designer
Katherine Bond
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2019

Mods: Shaping a Generation

Start Date
13 April 2019
End Date
30 June 2019
Venue
New Walk Museum and Gallery
Location
Leicester, UK
Curator
Shaun Knapp
Designer
Shaun Knapp and Joe Nixon, Arch Creative
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2000

Sourcing the Muse

Start Date
12 April 2000
End Date
21 June 2000
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Glynis Jones,
Designer
Christina Cariyanides
Graphic Designer
Danny Jacobsen

2009

Contemporary Japanese Fashion: The Gene Sherman Collection

Start Date
28 February 2009
End Date
01 November 2009
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Min-Jung Kim and Claire Roberts
Designer
Diana Lorentz

2017

A Personal Collection of Vivienne Westwood’s Shoes

Start Date
17 June 2017
End Date
17 September 2017
Venue
Pickford’s House, Derby Museums
Location
Derby, UK

2013

An American Style: Global Sources for New York Textile and Fashion Design, 1915–1928

Start Date
27 September 2013
End Date
02 February 2014
Venue
Bard Graduate Center Gallery
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Ann Marguerite Tartsinis
Designer
The Focus Gallery

2014

Art Deco Chic with Ivan Sayers and Claus Jahnke

Start Date
10 May 2014
End Date
04 August 2014
Venue
Langley Centennial Museum
Location
Langley City, British Columbia, Canada
Curator
Claus Jahnke and Ivan Sayers

2007

Bernhard Willhelm:
Het Totaal Rappel

Start Date
13 July 2007
End Date
10 February 2008
Venue
MoMu
Location
Antwerp, Belgium
Curator
Bernhard Willhelm & Jutta Kraus
Designer
Taiyo Onorato & Nico Krebs
Exhibition display of dress with protest signs

2015

50 Years of Fashion

Start Date
19 September 2015
End Date
03 September 2016
Venue
Chertsey Museum
Location
Surrey, UK

2016

A Century of Shoes: The Rise and Fall of the Georgian Heel

Start Date
10 March 2016
End Date
26 June 2016
Venue
Fairfax House
Location
York, UK

2020

African Apparel Threaded Transformations across the 20th Century

Start Date
18 January 2020
End Date
06 September 2020
Venue
Cornell Fine Arts Museum
Location
Winter Park, Florida, USA
Curator
MacKenzie Moon Ryan

2006

Unfolding Pictures

Start Date
17 November 2006
End Date
11 February 2007
Venue
The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
Location
London, UK

2014

Old Clothing and New Flag: Textiles and Costumes from the Collection of Shanghai History Museum

Start Date
01 December 2014
End Date
01 March 2015
Venue
China National Silk Museum
Location
Hangzhou, China
Exhibition display of dress

2010

Sunday’s Child: Heirlooms from the Embroiderers Guild

Start Date
29 May 2010
End Date
18 July 2010
Venue
Bendigo Art Gallery
Location
Bendigo, Australia

2015

Hats in the 21st Century. Solo exhibition by Philip Treacy

Start Date
06 February 2015
End Date
12 April 2015
Venue
Erarta Museum
Location
St. Petersburg, Russia
Curator
Philip Treacy
Exhibition display of red headdress on mannequin head

Genesis: Designer shoes of the future

Start Date
19 December 2015
End Date
17 April 2016
Venue
Erarta Museum
Location
St. Petersburg, Russia

2020

Philip Treacy. The Maestro

Start Date
20 November 2020
End Date
21 March 2021
Venue
Erarta Museum
Location
St. Petersburg, Russia
Curator
Philip Treacy
Exhibition display of mannequin heads wearing hats

2009

Emilia Stoppani, il guardaroba di una sposa comasca (the wardrobe of a Como bride)

Start Date
15 May 2009
Venue
Fondazione Antonio Ratti
Location
Como, Italy
Curator
Margherita Rosina and Francina Chiara

2020

Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion (Touring)

Start Date
01 September 2020
End Date
01 November 2020
Venue
China National Silk Museum
Location
Hangzhou, China

2015

La Mode Retrouvée: Les Robes Trésors de la Comtesse Greffulhe (Fashion Regained: The treasured dresses of Élisabeth, Countess Greffulhe)

Start Date
07 November 2015
End Date
20 March 2016
Venue
Palais Galliera
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Olivier Saillard
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2019

Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion (Touring)

Start Date
17 August 2019
End Date
10 November 2019
Venue
Bendigo Art Gallery
Location
Bendigo, Australia
Curator
Stephanie Wood

2016

Proust’s Muse, The Countess Greffulhe (Touring)

Start Date
23 September 2016
End Date
07 January 2017
Venue
The Museum at FIT
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Olivier Saillard and Valerie Steele

2005

Fashion’s Favourites: From Rococo to Romantic

Start Date
23 April 2005
End Date
18 June 2006
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Kristina Haugland

2003

Ladies’ Choice: American Women’s Fashion 1950–1965

Start Date
06 June 2003
End Date
16 May 2004
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Kristina Haugland

2006

Fit for a Princess: Grace Kelly’s Wedding Dress

Start Date
01 April 2006
End Date
21 May 2006
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Kristina Haugland

1988

Fans from the Collection

Start Date
23 August 1988
End Date
04 September 1998
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Dilys Blum

2008

Homage to Yves Saint Laurent

Start Date
05 June 2008
End Date
31 August 2008
Venue
Decorative Arts Museum (Kunstgewerbemuseum)
Location
Berlin, Germany

1990

Fabric and Fashion: A Decade of Acquisitions

Start Date
11 February 1990
End Date
05 March 1990
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Dilys Blum

2015

Inspired Eye: The Donald and Joan Damask Design Collection at the FIDM Museum

Start Date
12 June 2015
End Date
19 December 2015
Venue
FIDM
Location
Los Angeles, USA
Curator
Kevin Jones and Christina Johnson

2018

Bijoux Bijoux! Fashion jewelry from Chanel to Dior

Start Date
13 October 2018
End Date
03 March 2019
Venue
Decorative Arts Museum (Kunstgewerbemuseum)
Location
Berlin, Germany
Exhibition display of case of jewellerry

2005

Catwalk Fashion: The Kamer/Ruf Collection. Fashion from the 18th to the 20th century

Start Date
05 November 2005
End Date
05 February 2006
Venue
Decorative Arts Museum (Kunstgewerbemuseum)
Location
Berlin, Germany

2018

Le Temps Des Collections Vii : Du Coton Et Des Fleurs Textiles Imprimés De Normandie (Collections’ Time, 7th Edition : Cotton And Flowers, Printed Textile Made In Normandy)

Start Date
07 December 2018
End Date
19 May 2019
Venue
Musée De La Corderie Vallois
Location
Normandy, France
Exhibition display

2010

Desert Jewels: North African Jewelry and Photography from the Xavier Guerrand-Hermes Collection

Start Date
04 September 2010
End Date
05 December 2010
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Dilys Blum

1997

Best Dressed: 250 Years of Style

Start Date
21 October 1997
End Date
04 January 1998
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA

2020

Duro Olowu Seeing Chicago

Start Date
29 February 2020
End Date
27 September 2020
Venue
Museum of Contemporary Art
Location
Chicago, USA
Curator
Duro Olowu 
Organized for the MCA by Senior Curator, Manilow
Naomi Beckwith
Curatorial Assistant
Jack Schneider
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

1979

Delights of Fine Fashion

Start Date
29 September 1979
End Date
10 February 1980
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Elsie Siratz McGarvey

1991

Perfect Little Ladies: Fashion Dolls and the Art of Dress

Start Date
24 August 1991
End Date
26 January 1992
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Kristina Haugland

1980

Children’s Clothing: 1760-1980

Start Date
08 November 1980
End Date
05 April 1981
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Judith Straeten 

2005

Power Dressing: Textiles for Rulers and Priests from the Chris Hall Collection

Start Date
12 December 2005
End Date
23 April 2006
Venue
Asian Civilizations Museum
Location
Singapore

2003

Ridicule! Fashion caricatured, 1600 to 1900

Start Date
05 December 2003
End Date
15 February 2004
Venue
Kunstbibliotek
Location
Berlin, Germany

2019

Stepping Out: Clothes for a Gallery Goer

Start Date
27 April 2019
End Date
01 December 2019
Venue
Agnes Etherington Art Centre at Queen’s University
Location
Kingston, Canada
Curator
Alicia Boutilier, with Carolyn Dowdell, Deirdre Macdonald, Elaine MacKay and Sophia Zweifel
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and imagery

1993

Ahead of Fashion: Hats of the Twentieth Century

Start Date
21 August 1993
End Date
28 March 1994
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Dilys Blum

2007

A Passion For Perfection: James Galanos, Gustave Tassell, Ralph Rucci

Start Date
15 September 2007
End Date
09 March 2008
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Dilys Blum

2017

Rebel Threads:
Clothing of the Bad, Beautiful & Misunderstood

Start Date
06 October 2017
End Date
04 November 2017
Venue
The Horse Hospital
Location
London, UK
Curator
Roger Burton
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and clothing mounted on wall

Jewelry of Ideas: Gifts from the Susan Grant Lewin Collection

Start Date
10 November 2017
End Date
28 March 2018
Venue
Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location
New York, USA
Exhibition display of jewellery in cases

Jazz Age: Fashion & Photographs

Start Date
09 December 2017
End Date
28 May 2018
Venue
Textiel Museum
Location
Tilburg, Netherlands
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Femininities – Guy Bourdin

Start Date
04 July 2017
End Date
06 September 2017
Venue
Maison Chloé
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Judith Clark
Exhibition display of dress and imagery

Chloé Girls – The Anthology A-Z

Start Date
04 July 2017
End Date
06 September 2017
Venue
Maison Chloé
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Judith Clark
Inflatable banana branded with Chloe logo mounted on wall