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2024

State of Fashion Biennale 2024: Ties that Bind

Start Date 17 May 2024
End Date 30 June 2024
Venue State of Fashion
Location Arnhem, Netherlands
Curator Rachel Dedman and Louise Bennetts
Colourful male and female mannequins displayed in a circle

BFEG Art , Tapestry & Fashion Exhibition

Start Date 19 October 2024
End Date 27 October 2024
Venue Thames-side Studios Gallery
Location London, UK
Curator Lucy Isaiah, Chi Ngweeguh, Asan Ugborogho, Chibumma Iheanacho, Eunice Bossman-Okai, and Bambie Lee
A collection of colourful patterned fabrics on display in hues of purple, green, red and blue.

Taylor Swift: Songbook Trail

Start Date 27 July 2024
End Date 08 September 2024
Venue V&A
Location London, UK
Curator Kate Bailey
A white full length dress displayed in a vitrine alongside a guitar and book.

ABBA: One Week in Brighton Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Start Date 28 March 2024
End Date 04 August 2024
Venue Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Location Brighton, UK
Curator Jody East

Outlaws: Fashion Renegades of 80s London

Start Date 04 October 2024
End Date 09 March 2025
Venue Fashion and Textile Museum
Location London, UK
Curator Martin Green, Duovision Arts, and NJ Stevenson
A collection of mannequins wearing vibrant colours and patterns, in hues of purple, pink, yellow and blue.

2021

E/MOTION. Fashion in Transition

Start Date 04 September 2021
End Date 23 January 2022
Venue MoMu
Location Antwerp, Belgium
Curator Kaat Debo, Elisa De Wyngaert
Designer Jan Versweyveld in collaboration with HuismanvanMerode
Four female mannequins: Centre mannequin in all black, full length outfit. Background mannequins wearing combinations of black and red garments.

2024

Masquerade, Make-up & Ensor

Start Date 28 September 2024
End Date 08 February 2025
Venue MoMU
Location Antwerp, Belgium
Curator Kaat Debo, Elisa De Wyngaert, Romy Cockx
Designer Janina Pedan
A mannequin wearing a tall ginger wig and wearing a long white ruffled gown.

M& Others Fashion and Motherhood

Start Date 14 June 2024
End Date 05 January 2025
Venue Mode Museum
Location Hasselt, Belgium
Curator Eve Demoen
A collection of mannequins wearing multi-coloured outfits and dresses. In hues of pink, yellow, blue and green.

Barbie®: The Exhibition

Start Date 05 July 2024
End Date 23 February 2025
Venue The Design Museum
Location London, UK
Curator Danielle Thom
A pink display of three female mannequins dressed in one black floor length piece and two colourful pink outfits

MoMu x Fashion Department

Start Date 29 June 2024
End Date 10 November 2024
Venue MoMu
Location Antwerp, Belgium
Curator Elisa De Wyngaert
Designer Brandon Wen and Amir Torres
A display of mannequins wearing male and female garments. Left: Mannequin wearing a blue two-piece, mannequin wearing a pink outfit and Right: mannequin wearing a striped yellow and black dress.

2023

We Need to Talk about Fashion

Start Date 23 June 2023
End Date 24 March 2024
Venue Hasselt Fashion Museum
Location Hasselt, Belgium
Curator Eve Demoen and Anaïs Huyghe
Three female mannequins. Middle mannequin is wearing a bright orange dress. Mannequin to the left is wearing a white dress and the mannequin to the right is wearing a blue dress.

Japan: Myths to Manga

Start Date 14 October 2023
End Date 11 August 2024
Venue Young V&A
Location London,UK
Curator Katy Canales, Mary Redfern and Masami Yamada.
Heels by designer Noritaka Tatehana in bold pink, red and blue colours and presented in different sizes.

Pipilotti Rist: Prickling Goosebumps & A Humming Horizon

Start Date 09 November 2023
End Date 06 April 2024
Venue Hauser & Wirth
Location New York,USA
Curator Pipilotti Rist
Installation of a modern home with colours of blue, purple and red. Table of many beauty products displayed.

Dark Wonderland: the Enduring Appeal of Black

Start Date 22 July 2023
End Date 08 October 2023
Venue Bendigo Art Gallery
Location Bendigo, Australia
Three white mannequins wear black mannequins in front of two dark portrait photographs: a a couple and a woman.

Geometrically Wired. IO Van Oostveldt: Between Clothing and Art

Start Date 25 February 2023
End Date 30 July 2023
Venue MoMu
Location Antwerp, Belgium
Curator Romy Cockx
Exhibition view. In the front are silver steps holding up black and white prints of IO Van Oostveldt, behind which are examples of her designs.

2019

Vera Paints a Scarf: The Art and Design of Vera Neumann

Start Date 08 August 2019
End Date 26 January 2020
Venue Museum of Arts and Design
Location New York, U.S.A
Curator Elissa Auther
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2022

Queer Maximalism x Machine Dazzle

Start Date 10 September 2022
End Date 19 February 2023
Venue Museum of Arts and Design
Location New York, U.S.A
Curator Elissa Auther
Gallery view of costumes stood against large-scale graphic of rippling water. Two hands pointing in opposite directions in a pop art style stands on the wall with a 'BANG!' in the centre.

Ribbons by Matty Bovan

Start Date 30 November 2022
End Date 05 March 2023
Venue NOW Gallery
Location London, U.K.
Curator Matty Bovan and Jemima Burrill
Gallery view showing a large, colourful knitted structure which visitors can sit inside, made of ribbons.

2016

What I Like Molly Goddard

Start Date 04 November 2016
End Date 22 February 2017
Venue NOW Gallery
Location London, U.K.
Curator Molly Goddard and Jemima Burrill
Designer Molly Goddard
View of gallery from the street outside. Through the window are a range of pink, organge and yellow tulle dresses hung at different heights. A row of chairs are placed by the window.

2022

Forever Valentino

Start Date 28 October 2022
End Date 01 April 2022
Venue M7
Location Doha, Qatar
Curator Pierpaolo Piccioli, Massimiliano Gioni and Alexander Fury
Gallery view showing a projection of a skylight. Underneath is a large, grey replica of a marble face. Surrounding it is a group of red Valentino dresses, worn on red mannequins.

2023

Colours of Fashion

Start Date 16 June 2023
End Date 15 March 2024
Venue Palais Galliera
Location Paris, France
Curator Miren Arzalluz, Sylvie Lecallier and Marie-Laure Gutton
Designer Ciel Architects

Yves Saint Laurent – Shapes & Form: Decors and works by Claudia Wieser

Start Date 09 June 2023
End Date 14 January 2024
Venue Musée Yves Saint Laurent
Location Paris, France
Curator Elsa Janssen and Serena Bucalo-Mussely
Gallery view showing white hats displayed against a black alcove set into a white wall. To its right are three dresses against a blue wall near an artwork of mosaic tiles.

2020

Fashion in Colour

Start Date 26 September 2020
End Date 18 April 2021
Venue Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Location The Hague, Netherlands
Curator Madelief Hohé

2022

Couture in Black – Designs By Cristóbal Balenciaga

Start Date 24 September 2022
End Date 05 March 2023
Venue Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Location The Hague, Netherlands

Love Brings Love. The Alber Elbaz Tribute Show

Start Date 05 March 2022
End Date 10 July 2022
Venue Palais Galliera
Location Paris, France
Curator Alexandre Samson
Exhibition view showing the back of a billowing ballgown with a monochrome printed photograph of Alber Elba looking away with his hands covering his mouth. More ballgowns are shown in the background along with fairy lights and neon hearts.

2016

Art Textiles: Marian Clayden

Start Date 11 March
End Date 17 April
Venue Fashion and Textile Museum
Location London, UK
Curator Mary Schoeser

MISSONI ART COLOUR

Start Date 06 May
End Date 04 September 2016
Venue Fashion and Textile Museum
Location London, UK
A display of Missoni outfit on white mannequins staggered on a pyramid-style platform

2023

Making Mischief: Folk Costume in Britain

Start Date 11 February 2023
End Date 11 June 2023
Venue Compton Verney Museum and Art Gallery
Location Compton Verney, Warwickshire, UK
Curator Simon Costin, Amy de la Haye and Mellany Robinson
Designer Simon Costin, Museum of British Folklore
A partnership with Museum of British Folklore, the Centre for Fashion Curation at London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London and Compton Verney.
Made possible by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Mannequins dressed embellished horse collar and hat from the Boy's Ploughing Match and The Festival of the Horse costume from the Orkney Islands

2012

Little Black Dress

Start Date 28 September 2012
End Date 27 January 2013
Venue SCAD Museum of Art
Location Savannah, Georgia USA
Curator André Leon Talley
Exhibition with mannequins displaying black dresses.

2001

Red

Start Date 17 October 2001
End Date 20 January 2002
Venue Textile Museum of Canada
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Curator Sarah Quinton and Marijke Kerkhoven
Exhibition with mannequin displaying a red robe and a red textile wall hanging.

2019

Leather, Lace and Luster

Start Date 23 July 2019
End Date 02 February 2020
Venue SCAD Museum of Art
Location Savannah, Georgia USA
Exhibition with five mannequins displaying black garments; one on a plinth on the floor; two on mirrored plinths next to wall; and two mounted to the wall.

2009

Fashionably Wrapped: The Influence of Kashmir Shawls

Start Date 18 November 2009
End Date 04 July 2010
Venue Textile Museum of Canada
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Curator Natalia Nekrassova
Exhibition with blue wall with textiles hanging from the wall, a red plinths holding two mannequins displaying garments and a wooden display cabinet.

2013

Francisco Costa for Calvin Klein Collection

Start Date 18 May 2013
End Date 15 September 2013
Venue SCAD Museum of Art
Location Savannah, Georgia USA

2007

The Blues

Start Date 25 July 2007
End Date 06 April 2008
Venue Textile Museum of Canada
Location Toronto, Canada
Curator Patricia Bentley
display of exhibition mannequins

2022

Kaffe Fassett: The Power of the Pattern

Start Date 22 September 2022
End Date 12 March 2023
Venue Fashion and Textile Museum
Location London, UK

2009

Geoffrey Beene: Trapeze

Start Date 07 November 2009
End Date 07 March 2010
Venue Phoenix Art Museum
Location Phoenix, USA
Curator Dennita Sewell
Designer Abbott Miller, Pentagram
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins suspended in the air

2006

Creativity in Colours

Start Date 2006
End Date 2010
Venue Museo Salvatore Ferragamo
Location Florence, Italy
Curator Stefania Ricci
Designer Silvia Cilembrini and Fabio Leoncini of Studio RBA

2020

Levi Strauss: A History of American Style

Start Date 13 February 2020
End Date 08 August 2020
Venue The Contemporary Jewish Museum
Location San Fransisco, California, USA
Curator Justin Limoges and Heidi Rabben
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2016

Les Fleurs de la Gloire (The Flowers of Glory)

Start Date 10 May 2016
End Date 23 December 2016
Venue Musee de la Visitation
Location Moulins, France
Curator Gérard Picaud and Jean Foisselon
Exhibition display of tunics suspended

2019

Cross Colours: Black Fashion in the 20th Century

Start Date 25 September 2019
End Date 23 August 2020
Venue California African American Museum
Location Los Angeles, USA
Curator Tyree Boyd-Pates and Taylor Bythewood-Porter
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

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

2011

Little Black Dress

Start Date 10 December 2011
End Date 26 February 2012
Venue Tullie House Museum
Location Carlisle, UK
Curator Pollyanna Clayton Stamm
Assistant Curator David Sinclair

2021

The Fabulous Universe of Tomo Koizumi (O Fabuloso Universo de Tomo Koizumi) (Touring)

Start Date 16 April 2021
End Date 23 May 2021
Venue Fundação Iberê
Location Porto Alegre, Brazil
Curator Natasha Barzaghi Geenen
Designer Metro Arquitetos

2020

The Fabulous Universe of Tomo Koizumi (O Fabuloso Universo de Tomo Koizumi)

Start Date 20 October 2020
End Date 17 January 2021
Venue Japan House São Paulo
Location São Paulo, Brazil
Curator Natasha Barzaghi Geenen
Designer Metro Arquitetos
Exhibition display of fluffy garments

2021

The Art of Fashion – Creative Stories (A arte da moda – histórias criativas)

Start Date 22 January 2021
End Date 25 July 2021
Venue Farol Santander São Paulo
Location São Paulo Brazil
Curator Giselle Padoin

2014

 Making Design 

Start Date 12 December 2014
End Date 01 September 2016
Venue Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location New York, USA

2012

Comme des Garçons: White Drama

Start Date 13 April 2012
End Date 28 October 2012
Venue Musée Galliera at Les Docks
Location Paris, France
Curator Olivier Saillard
Designer Rei Kawakubo
Exhibition display of mannequins dressed in white in perspex bubbles

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

2013

Making It: 20 years of Student Fashion

Start Date 08 March 2013
End Date 07 October 2013
Venue Powerhouse Museum
Location Sydney, Australia
Curator Glynis Jones
Designer Malcolm McKernan
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2017

Pink: the History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful Color

Start Date 07 September 2017
End Date 05 January 2018
Venue The Museum at FIT
Location New York, USA
Curator Valerie Steele
Designer Kimberly Ackert, Ackert Architecture
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2008

Little Black Dress

Start Date 01 January 2008
End Date 01 June 2008
Venue Brighton Museum
Location Brighton, UK
Curator Andrew Fionda

2019

Black and White in Western Fashion

Start Date 01 August 2019
End Date 01 November 2019
Venue China National Silk Museum
Location Hangzhou, China
Curator Zhao Feng

2018

The Gold Standard: Glittering Footwear From Around the Globe

Start Date 01 January 2018
End Date 31 December 2018
Venue Bata Shoe Museum
Location Toronto, Canada
Curator Elizabeth Semmelhack

2006

c.neeon: Fashion Made in Berlin

Start Date 30 June 2006
End Date 17 Sep 2006
Venue Decorative Arts Museum (Kunstgewerbemuseum)
Location Berlin, Germany

2019

Flowers Blooming in Flowers Mode (Flowers モードに咲く花)

Start Date 13 July 2019
End Date 01 September 2019
Venue Kobe Fashion Museum
Location Kobe, Japan
Curator Kunio Hamada
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins around a circular floor display of flowers

2018

101 Tales of Fashion at Fashion History Museum

Start Date March 14 2018
End Date December 23 2018
Venue Fashion History Museum
Location Ontario, Canada

2014

Beyond Rebellion: Fashioning the Biker Jacket 

Start Date 04 March 2014
End Date 05 April 2014
Venue The Museum at FIT
Location New York, USA

2017

Poetic Black

Start Date 09 September 2017
End Date 25 March 2018
Venue Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Location Netherlands

Spanish Costumes: Darkness and Light

Start Date 21 June 2017
End Date 24 September 2017
Venue Maison de Victor Hugo Palais Galliera
Location Paris, France
Curator Olivier Saillard
Designer Alexis Patras, assisted by Lucie Leblanc
In partnership with the Museo del Traje, Madrid
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins in traditional clothing

I Am Black Velvet: Erik Mortensen – Haute Couture

Start Date 16 June 2017
End Date 18 March 2018
Venue Design Museum
Location Copenhagen, Denmark

2018

Branded. Fashion, Femininity and the Right to Vote

Start Date 12 February 2018
End Date 04 November 2018
Venue Killerton House National Trust
Location Exeter, Devon, UK
Curator Shelley Tobin
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2017

Balenciaga, L’Oeuvre au Noir

Start Date 08 March 2017
End Date 16 July 2017
Venue Musée Bourdelle, Palais Galliera
Location Paris, France
Curator Véronique Belloir
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins in black framed by metal surrounds

2018

Spring and Fashion

Start Date 26 April 2018
End Date 15 July 2018
Venue Pavilion No. 16 Hydrometeorology, VDNH
Location Moscow, Russia
Curator Kirill Gasilin
Designer Olga Treivas, Vera Odyn, Elena Kornilova
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Dior: from Paris to the World

Start Date 19 November 2018
End Date 17 March 2019
Venue Denver Art Museum
Location Denver, USA
Curator Florence Müller
Designer Shohei Shigematsu
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Fabulous Fashion: From Dior’s New Look to Now

Start Date 16 October 2018
End Date 03 March 2019
Venue Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location Philadelphia, USA
Curator Kristina Haugland
Designer Shohei Shigematsu
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2016

Fashion to Dye for

Start Date 14 February 2016
End Date 30 October 2016
Venue Killerton House. National Trust
Location Exeter, UK
Curator Shelley Tobin

2012

Blue Jeans

Start Date 24 November 2012
End Date 10 March 2013
Venue Centraal Museum
Location Utrecht, The Netherlands
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Ronaldus Shamask: Form, Fashion, Reflection

Start Date 06 October 2012
End Date 10 March 2013
Venue Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location Philadelphia, USA
Curator Dilys Blum

Trompe-l’œil. Imitations, Pastiches Et Autres Illusions (Optical Illusion. Imitations, Pastiches And Other Illusions)

Start Date 02 February 2012 
End Date 05 January 2014
Venue Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Location Paris, France
Curator Véronique Belloir, Hélène Renaudin, Maximilien Durnad and Dominique Forest

Helena Hörstedt: The Black Whole

Start Date 04 January 2012
End Date 11 November 2012
Venue Röhsska Museum of Fashion, Design and Decorative Art
Location Gothenburg, Sweden

2013

Glamour

Start Date January 2013
End Date December 2013
Venue The Fashion Museum
Location Bath, England
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2015

David Adjaye Selects: Works from the Permanent Collection

Start Date 19 June 2015
End Date 14 February 2015
Venue Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location New York, USA
Curator David Adjaye

2019

Hermès Heritage – Rouges Hermès

Start Date 30 November 2019
End Date 08 December 2019
Venue The Chanakya
Location New Delhi, India
Curator Bruno Gaudichon
Designer Laurence Fontaine
Exhibition display of wall mounted footwear

2014

Romantic Fashions: Mr Darcy Meets Eline Vere

Start Date 11 October 2014
End Date 22 March 2015
Venue Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Location Netherlands
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2011

The White Wedding Dress: 200 Years of Wedding Fashion

Start Date 1 August 2011
End Date 6 November 2011
Venue Bendigo Art Gallery
Location Bendigo, Australia

2019

Victoria: Woman and Crown

Start Date 24 May 2019
End Date 05 January 2020
Venue Kensington Palace
Location London, England
Curator Polly Putnam
Designer Nissen Richards Studio
Specially commissioned installation: Jane Wildgoose 
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins within yellow frame

2007

Pucci: The Coloured Rooms

Start Date May 2007
Venue Palazzo Pucci
Location Florence, Italy
Curator Maria Luisa Frisa
Designer Arabeschi di Latte
Exhibition display of clothes in vitrines

2018

La Vie en Rose

Start Date 16 November 2018
End Date 19 May 2019
Venue Museo Del Traje
Location Madrid, Spain
Curator Lucina Llorente and Juan Gutiérrez
Exhibition display of children's dressed mannequins

2008

Colours: Moments in Fashion

Start Date 26 September 2008
End Date 13 September 2009
Venue Te Papa Tongawera
Location Wellington, New Zealand

2009

Le Costume Populaire Russe (Russian Folk Costume)

Start Date 18 March 2009
End Date 23 August 2009
Venue Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent
Location Paris, France
Curator Jeanna Chistakovia and Elena Maldevskaia
Designer Christophe Martin

Vuokko – Finlands Modedrottning (Vuokko – the Fashion Queen of Finland)

Start Date 02 June 2009
End Date 31 January 2010
Venue Röhsska Museum of Fashion, Design and Decorative Art
Location Gothenburg, Sweden

Easton Pearson

Start Date 22 August 2009
End Date 08 November 2009
Venue Gallery of Modern Art, Queensland
Location Brisbane, Australia
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins with lighting

2011

Color Moves: Art and Fashion by Sonia Delauney

Start Date 18 March 2011
End Date 05 June 2011
Venue Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location New York, USA
Exhibition display of glass cases containing textiles and garments

2015

Homage to Elio Berhanyer

Start Date 15 September 2015
End Date 27 September 2015
Venue Museo Del Traje
Location Madrid, Spain
Curator Pedro Mansilla

2019

The Power of the Image. Agatha Ruiz de la Prada

Start Date 06 February 2019
End Date 31 March 2019
Venue Museo Del Traje
Location Madrid, Spain

2013

Chanel: The Little Black Jacket

Start Date 27 April 2013
End Date 11 May 2013
Venue The Venue, Downtown Dubai
Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2010

Dior Illustrated

Start Date 10 November 2010
End Date 09 January 2011
Venue Somerset House
Location London, UK
Curator Alistair O’Neill with Shonagh Marshall
Designer Carmody Groarke
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and illustrations

2012

Klädsel: Mörk Kostym (Dress Code: Dark Lounge Suit)

Start Date 23 October 2012
End Date 13 January 2013
Venue Röhsska Museum of Fashion, Design and Decorative Art
Location Gothenburg, Sweden

2011

Roberto Capucci: Art Into Fashion

Start Date 16 March 2011
End Date 5 June 2011
Venue Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location Philadelphia, USA

2005

Extreme Textiles: Designing for high performance

Start Date 08 April 2005
End Date 30 October 2005
Venue Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location New York, USA

Fashion in Colors

Start Date 09 December 2005
End Date 26 March 2006
Venue Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location New York, USA