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2025

Suit Yourself | 100 years of menswear, 1750-1850 

Start Date
22 March 2025
End Date
15 March 2026
Venue
Rijksmuseum
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Curator
Vanessa Jones
Designer
Wilmotte & Associés

Laia Abril meets Emily Jacir and Teresa Margolles: What Remains

Start Date
06 September 2025
End Date
18 January 2026
Venue
Moderna Museet
Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Curator
Anna Tellgren

Westwood | Kawakubo

Start Date
07 December 2025
End Date
19 April 2026
Venue
National Gallery of Victoria
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Curator
Katie Somerville and Danielle Whitfield

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

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

2014

Wedding Dresses 1775–2014

Start Date
03 May 2014
End Date
15 May 2015
Venue
V&A
Location
London, UK
Curator
Keira Miller
Exhibition display of dressed mannequin in wedding attire

2016

Undressed:
A brief history of underwear (Touring)

Start Date
16 April 2016
End Date
12 March 2017
Venue
V&A
Location
London, UK
Curator
Edwina Ehrmann
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2020

Ballerina:
Fashion’s Modern Muse

Start Date
11 February 2020
End Date
18 April 2020
Venue
The Museum at FIT
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Patricia Mears
Designer
Kimberly Ackert, Ackert Architecture
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins in ballerina clothing

2013

Cheongsam: Points

Start Date
01 February 2013
End Date
01 March 2013
Venue
China National Silk Museum
Location
Hangzhou, China
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2015

Worn: Shaping Black Feminine Identity

Start Date
31 January 2015
End Date
01 November 2015
Venue
Royal Ontario Museum
Location
Toronto, Canada
Curator
Arlene Gehmacher
Exhibition display of mourning dress on a single mannequin

2020

Body Beautiful: Diversity on the Catwalk (Touring)

Start Date
08 February 2020
End Date
09 August 2020
Venue
Textil Museet
Location
Boras, Sweden
Curator
Georgina Ripley, National Museum of Scotland
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2019

Body Beautiful: Diversity on the Catwalk (Touring)

Start Date
23 May 2019
End Date
13 October 2019
Venue
National Museum of Scotland
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Curator
Georgina Ripley
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins with large artwork in background

2018

Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear 1715-2015 (Touring)

Start Date
02 May 2018
End Date
14 October 2018
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Organised by Sharon S. Takeda, Kaye D. Spilker, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Designer
Alison Ross
Graphic designer:
Filip Bartkowiak
Presented by
MAAS Centre for Fashion
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2017

Faith, Fashion, Fusion: Muslim Women’s Style in Australia (Touring)

Start Date
03 November 2017
End Date
28 January 2018
Venue
Islamic Arts Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Glynis Jones and Melanie Pitkin
Designer
Carola Salazar (Five Spaces Design)
Exhibition display of dress and images

2018

Australian Men’s Style

Start Date
02 May 2018
End Date
14 October 2018
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Roger Leong
Designer
Alison Ross
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2015

Recollect Underwear

Start Date
28 March 2015
End Date
19 July 2015
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Glynis Jones
Designer
Katherine Bond

2014

Recollect Shoes

Start Date
29 November 2014
End Date
09 July 2015
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Melanie Pitkin
Exhibition display of shoes

2012

Faith, Fashion, Fusion: Muslim Women’s Style in Australia (Touring)

Start Date
05 May 2012
End Date
14 July 2013
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Glynis Jones and Melanie Pitkin
Designer
Fiona Blades
Exhibition display of dress and images

2013

RetroSpective

Start Date
22 May 2013
End Date
16 November 2013
Venue
The Museum at FIT
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Jennifer Farley
Textiles by Lynn Weidner and accessories by Colleen Hill

2009

Night & Day

Start Date
03 December 2009
End Date
11 May 2010
Venue
The Museum at FIT
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Molly Sorkin

2013

Boots: The Height of Fashion

Start Date
05 March 2013
End Date
06 April 2013
Venue
The Museum at FIT
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Fashion and Textile Studies M.A. students at FIT's School of Graduate Studies with The Museum at FIT

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

2013

A Queer History of Fashion: From the Closet to the Catwalk

Start Date
13 September 2013
End Date
04 January 2014
Venue
The Museum at FIT
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Fred Dennis and Valerie Steele
Designer
Joel Sanders
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2017

Love Is…Australian Wedding Fashion

Start Date
13 May 2017
End Date
20 May 2018
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Glynis Jones
Designer
Katherine Bond
Exhibition display of mannequins in wedding attire

2016

The Vanishing Art of Camouflage

Start Date
21 October 2016
End Date
20 November 2016
Venue
London Gallery West, Westminster Menswear Archive
Location
London, UK
Curator
ANDREW GROVES, ROBERT LEACH
Designer
ANDREW GROVES
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2019

Invisible Men: An Anthology from the Westminster Menswear Archive

Start Date
25 October 2019
End Date
24 November 2019
Venue
London Gallery West, Westminster Menswear Archive
Location
London, UK
Curator
ANDREW GROVES, DANIELLE SPRECHER
Designer
ANDREW GROVES
Exhibition display of kagools

2008

Little Black Dress

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

2017

Museum of Transology (touring)

Start Date
20 July 2017
End Date
05 January 2020
Venue
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
Location
Brighton, UK
Curator
E.J. Scott
Designer
Patrick Bullock
Exhibition display of garments hanging in display case

2003

Shocking! The Art and Fashion of Elsa Schiaparelli

Start Date
28 September 2003
End Date
04 January 2004
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Dilys Blum

2017

Undressed:
A brief history of underwear (Touring)

Start Date
29 April 2017
End Date
30 July 2017
Venue
Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art
Location
St. Petersburg, Russia
Curator
Edwina Ehrmann

1999

Steeled for Style: Hoop Skirts of the Civil War Era

Start Date
01 May 1999
End Date
14 May 2000
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Kristina Haugland

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

2018

Design Views Vol. X. Buki Akomolafe. Fi Ak Fale _ Here and There

Start Date
31 October 2018
End Date
21 November 2018
Venue
Decorative Arts Museum (Kunstgewerbemuseum)
Location
Berlin, Germany

2019

International Fashion Showcase 2019

Start Date
11 February 2019
End Date
24 February 2019
Venue
Somerset House
Location
London, England
Exhibition display of garments suspended in the air

2020

Women in Streetwear

Start Date
01 March 2020
End Date
30 April 2020
Venue
Port Authority Bus Terminal
Location
New York, USA
Curator
April Walker
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and text panel in a transport hub

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 

2017

Gluck: Art and Identity

Start Date
18 November 2017
End Date
11 March 2018
Venue
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
Location
Brighton, UK
Curator
Amy de la Haye, Martin Pel, Jeff Horsley
Exhibition display of dressed mannequin with 3d printed head in front of a rail of garments

Maja Gunn: Play

Start Date
11 November 2017
End Date
22 April 2018
Venue
Textil Museet
Location
Boras, Sweden

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

1996

A Passion for Paisley: Indian and European Shawls

Start Date
03 September 1996
End Date
19 January 1997
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Dilys E. Blum and Arlene Cooper   

2017

Disobedient Bodies

Start Date
18 March 2017
End Date
18 July 2017
Venue
The Hepworth Wakefield
Location
Wakefield, UK
Curator
J.W. Anderson
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and artworks

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

Transformation: one man’s cross-dressing wardrobe (at Sudley)

Start Date
30 March 2017
End Date
01 March 2018
Venue
Sudley House
Location
Liverpool, UK
Curator
Pauline Rushton
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins in front of portait and exhibition banner

2016

Women who change the world

Start Date
05 February 2016
End Date
27 March 2016
Venue
Museo Del Traje
Location
Madrid, Spain
Curator
Juan Gutiérrez and Rodrigo de la Fuente

2019

A Queen Within – Adorned Archetypes (Touring)

Start Date
11 May 2019
End Date
02 September 2019
Venue
Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)
Location
Seattle, USA
Curator
Sofia Hedman and Serge Martynov of MUSEEA
Designer
Sofia Hedman and Serge Martynov of MUSEEA
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins with distorted aspect ratio

2018

A Queen Within – Adorned Archetypes (Touring)

Start Date
21 February 2018
End Date
28 May 2018
Venue
New Orleans Museum of Art
Location
New Orleans, USA
Curator
Sofia Hedman and Serge Martynov
Designer
Sofia Hedman and Serge Martynov
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins in spray of flowers

2017

Travaux de Dames? (Ladies Work)

Start Date
08 March 2017
End Date
17 September 2017
Venue
Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Raphaèle Billé, Karine Lacquemant
Graphic Design
Maroussia Jannelle

Museum of Transology

Start Date
20 January 2017
End Date
22 April 2017
Venue
Fashion Space Gallery
Location
London, UK
Curator
E.J. Scott
Designer
Patrick Bullock
Commissioned by
Ligaya Salazar
Graphic Designer
Zed Gregory, TheyThem Studio
Exhibition display of clothing, furniture and tv screens

2016

Barbie

Start Date
10 March 2016
End Date
18 September 2016
Venue
Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Anne Monier
Designer
Nathalie Crinière
Exhibition display of dolls on curved runway

Tenue Correcte Exigée: Quand Le Vêtement Fait Scandale (Proper Dressing Required: When Clothes Made Scandal)

Start Date
01 December 2016
End Date
23 April 2017
Venue
Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Denis Bruna
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear 1715-2015 (Touring)

Start Date
10 April 2016
End Date
21 August 2016
Venue
Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art (LACMA)
Location
Los Angeles, USA
Curator
Sharon S. Takeda, Kaye D. Spilker
Designer
Commune Design
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins in menswear

Kimonos from the Okura collection

Start Date
21 October 2016
End Date
13 December 2016
Venue
Rijksmuseum
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands

2018

Rebel Women:
Defying Victorianism

Start Date
17 July 2018
End Date
06 January 2019
Venue
Museum of the City of New York
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Marcela Micucci

Forever Young

Start Date
10 February 2018
End Date
02 September 2018
Venue
Modemuseum
Location
Hasselt, Belgium
Curator
Eve Demoen
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

BvIgari Tribute to Femininity. Magnificent Roman Jewels

Start Date
12 November 2018
End Date
13 January 2019
Venue
Kremlin Museum
Location
Moscow, Russia

2016

Mad About The Boy

Start Date
08 January 2016
End Date
02 April 2016
Venue
Fashion Space Gallery
Location
London, UK
Curator
Lou Stoppard
Designer
Tony Hornecker
Commissioned by
Ligaya Salazar
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2013

Glamour

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

2019

Camp: Notes on Fashion

Start Date
09 May 2019
End Date
08 September 2019
Venue
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Andrew Bolton, Karen Van Godtsenhoven, Amanda Garfinkel
Designer
Jan Versweyveld, Raul Avila
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2014

Patterns of Magnificence. Tradition and Reinvention in Greek Women’s Costume

Start Date
30 October 2014
End Date
19 April 2015
Venue
Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Centre
Location
Athens, Greece
Curator
Ioanna Papantoniou
Designer
Stamatis Zannos
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and images

Man in Progress: 20 years of Men’s Fashion and 20 Years of GQ

Start Date
26 September 2014
End Date
11 January 2015
Venue
Museo Del Traje
Location
Madrid, Spain
Curator
Marta Blanco and José Luis Díez Carpenter Garde
Designer
Gonzalo Fonseca

Patterns of Magnificence. Tradition and Reinvention in Greek Women’s Costume (touring)

Start Date
04 February 2014
End Date
02 March 2014
Venue
The Hellenic Centre
Location
London, UK
Curator
Ioanna Papantoniou
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and images

BLISS: 19th-Century Wedding Gowns from The Helen Larson Historic Fashion Collection

Start Date
11 February 2014
End Date
05 July 2014
Venue
Museum at Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Location
Los Angeles, USA
Curator
Kevin Jones

Bound to Impress: Corsets from The Helen Larson Historic Fashion Collection

Start Date
08 February 2014
End Date
14 June 2014
Venue
Museum at Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Location
Los Angeles, USA

2019

Girls Against Boys: Fashion and gender in the beginnings of Spanish modernity

Start Date
22 October 2019
End Date
01 December 2019
Venue
Museo Del Traje
Location
Madrid, Spain
Curator
Juan Gutiérrez
Coordination:
Ana Muñoz
Assembly:
Youth Museum workshop participants
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

In Pursuit of Fashion: The Sandy Schreier Collection

Start Date
27 November 2019
End Date
27 September 2020
Venue
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Andrew Bolton
Designer
Shane Valentino and Nathan Crowley
Exhibition display of dressed mannequin in a doorway setting with exhibition name and captions on wall

2013

La Mécanique Des Dessous, Une Histoire Indiscrète De La Silhouette (The Mechanics Of The Underwear, An Indiscreet Story Of The Silhouette)

Start Date
05 July 2013
End Date
24 November 2013
Venue
Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Denis Bruna
Designer
Constance Guisset

Gatsby’s Women: 1920s Evening Dress from The Helen Larson Historic Fashion Collection

Start Date
27 June 2013
End Date
19 October 2013
Venue
Museum at Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Location
Los Angeles, USA
Curator
Christina Johnson

2010

American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection

Start Date
07 May 2010
End Date
01 August 2010
Venue
Brooklyn Museum
Location
New York, USA

2014

Brides. Tradition and Fashion in Greece

Start Date
23 January 2014
End Date
25 May 2014
Venue
Benaki Museum
Location
Athens, Greece
Curator
Ioanna Papantoniou

2010

His and Hers

Start Date
30 November 2010
End Date
10 May 2011
Venue
The Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Jennifer Farley and Colleen Hill
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2014

30’s Fashion Expo

Start Date
03 April 2014
End Date
19 April 2015
Venue
Musée du Costume et de la Dentelle
Location
Brussels, Belgium

2020

Betty Catroux Yves Saint Laurent Feminine Singular

Start Date
08 October 2020
End Date
09 May 2021
Venue
Musée Yves Saint Laurent
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Anthony Vaccarello
Designer
Christophe Martin Architectes assisted by Alisson Mimil Baysset
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins with white wigs in dark background

2019

Wonder Women – Strong Women in Fashion: Touring

Start Date
13 April 2019
End Date
15 September 2019
Venue
Modemuseum
Location
Hasselt, Belgium
Curator
Eve Demoen
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2008

De Ideale Man (The Ideal Man)

Start Date
26 July 2008
End Date
26 October 2008
Venue
Gemeentemuseum
Location
Den Hague, The Netherlands

2009

Madeleine Vionnet: Puriste de la Mode (Madeleine Vionnet: Fashion Purist)

Start Date
24 June 2009
End Date
31 January 2010
Venue
Les Arts Décoratifs
Location
Paris, France
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins with mirrored background

On a Pedestal: From Renaissance Chopines to Baroque High Heels

Start Date
01 November 2009
End Date
20 September 2010
Venue
Bata Shoe Museum
Location
Toronto, Canada

2013

Alaïa 

Start Date
28 September 2013
End Date
26 January 2014
Venue
Palais Galliera 
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Olivier Saillard
Designer
Martin Szekely
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2015

Utopian Bodies – Fashion Looks Forward

Start Date
25 September 2015
End Date
07 February 2016
Venue
Liljevalchs Konsthall
Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Curator
Sofia Hedman and Serge Martynov
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins some mounted on wall, some lying down

2013

Nancy Dresses Fashion

Start Date
07 September 2013
End Date
19 January 2014
Venue
Museo Del Traje
Location
Madrid, Spain

2015

Golden Cages

Start Date
17 April 2015
End Date
04 October 2015
Venue
Museo Del Traje
Location
Madrid, Spain
Curator
Elvira Gonzalez

2013

Manuel Pina, Fashion Designer. 1914-1944

Start Date
15 November 2013
End Date
30 March 2014
Venue
Museo Del Traje
Location
Madrid, Spain
Curator
Concha Herranz and Juan Gutiérrez

2015

Wearing Time / Dressing Time

Start Date
29 October 2015
End Date
24 January 2016
Venue
Museo Del Traje
Location
Madrid, Spain

2010

Healing the Wounds of War: The Brooklyn Sanitary Fair of 1864

Start Date
29 January 2010
End Date
17 October 2010
Venue
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Catherine J. Morris

2011

The Peacock Male: Exuberance and Extremes in Masculine Dress

Start Date
22 January 2011
End Date
18 September 2011
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Kristina Haugland

1972

Women’s and Children’s Costume, Accessories and Toys 1830–1900

Start Date
01 January 1970
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney/New South Wales Museum Train Tour, Australia

2010

Kronprinsessa, Drottning, Kronbrud och Bröllop 2010 (Crown Princess, Queen, Bridal Crown and Wedding 2010)

Start Date
16 June 2010
End Date
12 September 2010
Venue
Röhsska Museum of Fashion, Design and Decorative Art
Location
Gothenburg, Sweden

The Last Maharajas

Start Date
10 February 2010
End Date
09 May 2010
Venue
Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent
Location
Paris, France

2003

Woman by Vivienne Westwood, Christian Dior Couture, Maison Martin Margiela, Junya Watanabe, Ann Demeulemeester, Veronique Leroy, Bernard Willhelm, Viktor & Rolf, Hussein Chalayan

Start Date
31 January 2003
End Date
18 May 2003
Venue
Centraal Museum
Location
Utrecht, The Netherlands

2023

Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery

Start Date
08 July 2023
End Date
29 October 2023
Venue
Kettle's Yard, University of Cambridge
Location
Cambridge, UK
Curator
Rachel Dedman

Women Dressing Women

Start Date
07 December 2023
End Date
03 March 2024
Venue
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Karen Van Godtsenhoven and Mellissa Huber

Mood of the moment: Gaby Aghion and the house of Chloé

Start Date
13 October 2023
End Date
18 February 2024
Venue
The Jewish Museum
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Choghakate Kazarian and Kristina Parsons
Designer
Elliot Barnes

2024

Untying the Bow

Start Date
01 March 2024
End Date
24 March 2024
Venue
The Museum at FIT
Location
New York, USA

2023

DIVA

Start Date
24 June 2023
End Date
07 April 2024
Venue
V&A Museum
Location
London, UK
Curator
Kate Bailey

2016

Making and Unmaking

Start Date
09 June 2016
End Date
18 September 2016
Venue
Camden Arts Centre
Location
London, UK
Curator
Duro Olowu 

2022

Thinking Through Pink

Start Date
03 December 2022
End Date
05 March 2023
Venue
Wollongong Art Gallery
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Curator
Dr Sally Gray
gallery vitrine display of shoes and objects with a framed photo of naked female in background

2016

Hand and Heart Shall Never Part: The Fashion Collaboration of Linda Jackson and David McDiarmid

Start Date
24 September 2016
End Date
12 February 2017
Venue
Wollongong Art Gallery
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Curator
Dr Sally Gray
gallery view of colourful walls and garments mounted on walls

2024

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, NJ Stevenson
Designer
Beth Ojari
A collection of mannequins wearing vibrant colours and patterns, in hues of purple, pink, yellow and blue.