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2025

Azzedine Alaïa and Christian Dior, Two Masters of Haute Couture

Start Date
15 December 2025
End Date
24 May 2026
Venue
Fondation Azzedine Alaïa
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Olivier Saillard
Assistant
Gaël Mamine
Assistant
Sarah Perks

Azzedine Alaïa’s Dior Collection

Start Date
20 November 2025
End Date
03 May 2026
Venue
La Galerie Dior
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Olivier Saillard
Collaborator
Gaël Mamine

2013

Last Man Standing: Springline Shoe Lasts

Start Date
05 November 2013
End Date
29 December 2013
Venue
Northampton Museum
Location
Northampton, UK

2011

Global Threads: Asian Textiles and Fashion Today

Start Date
14 May 2011
End Date
30 June 2012
Venue
Harris Museum and Art Gallery
Location
Preston, UK

2014

 Making Design 

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

2015

Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty (V&A)

Start Date
14 March 2015
End Date
02 August 2015
Venue
V&A
Location
London, UK
Curator
Claire Wilcox
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins in a cabinet of curosity

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

Knitwear: Chanel to Westwood

Start Date
19 September 2014
End Date
18 January 2015
Venue
Fashion and Textile Museum
Location
London, UK
Exhibition display cabinets of knitwear

2015

China: Through the Looking Glass

Start Date
07 May 2015
End Date
27 September 2015
Venue
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Andrew Bolton
Exhibition display of robes

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

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

2020

By Royal Appointment: Devon lace-makers

Start Date
08 February 2020
End Date
01 November 2020
Venue
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Location
Exeter, UK

2007

Smart works: Design and the handmade

Start Date
29 March 2007
End Date
04 November 2007
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Grace Cochrane
Designer
Claudia Brueheim 
Graphic designer
Danny Jacobsen 

2009

Ties with tradition: Macedonian apron designs

Start Date
31 July 2009
End Date
22 November 2025
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Lindie Ward
Designer
Kirsten Franklin 

2007

Fashion from Fleece: 200 Years of Australian Wool in Fashion

Start Date
25 July 2007
End Date
27 August 2007
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia
Curator
Jane de Teliga, Sandra McEwan, Glynis Jones, PHM
Designer
Susan Freeman, Freeman Ryan Design
Graphic design:
Chris Dent, Creative Justice
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2015

The Fabric of India

Start Date
03 October 2015
End Date
10 January 2016
Venue
Victoria and Albert Museum
Location
London, UK
Curator
Rosemary Crill and Divia Patel

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

2013

The Queen’s Coronation 1953

Start Date
27 July 2013
End Date
29 September 2013
Venue
Buckingham Palace
Location
London, UK
Curator
Caroline de Guitaut

2019

Traditional Korean Costumes and Textiles

Start Date
29 March 2019
End Date
09 June 2019
Venue
China National Silk Museum
Location
Hangzhou, China
Curator
Zhao Feng

Celebration: Global Qipao Invitational Exhibition

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

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

2014

Kimono: A modern history

Start Date
27 September 2014
End Date
19 January 2015
Venue
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Location
New York, USA
Curator
John T. Carpenter and Monika Bincsik

2019

Connecting Afro Futures. Fashion x Hair x Design

Start Date
24 August 2019
End Date
01 December 2019
Venue
Decorative Arts Museum (Kunstgewerbemuseum)
Location
Berlin, Germany
Curator
Claudia Banz, Cornelia Lund and Beatrace Angut Oola 

2015

Thom Browne Selects: Works from the Permanent Collection

Start Date
04 March 2015
End Date
23 October 2015
Venue
Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Thom Browne
Exhibition display of silver shoes

Max Mara: Coats!

Start Date
20 June 2015
End Date
25 August 2015
Venue
Doungdaemun Design Plaza
Location
Seoul, Korea
Curator
Daehyung Lee
Designer
Migliore+Servetto Architects, Milan

2006

COATS! Max Mara, 55 Years of Italian Fashion

Start Date
30 November 2006
End Date
04 March 2007
Venue
Kunstbibliotek
Location
Berlin, Germany
Curator
Adelheid Rasche

2017

Louis Vuitton: Volez, Voguez, Voyagez (Touring)

Start Date
08 June 2017
End Date
27 August 2017
Venue
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Location
Seoul, Korea
Curator
Olivier Saillard
Designer
Robert Carsen

Rachel L Mellon Collection

Start Date
27 May 2017
End Date
28 January 2018
Venue
Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa 
Location
Getaria, Spain
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2009

Drape: Classical Mode to Contemporary Dress

Start Date
02 December 2009
End Date
27 June 2010
Venue
National Gallery of Victoria
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Curator
Paola Di Trocchio
Exhibition display of dress

2018

Cristóbal Balenciaga. Fashion and Heritage – Conversations

Start Date
23 March 2018
End Date
01 January 1970
Venue
Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa
Location
Getaria, Spain
Curator
Judith Clark
Exhibition display of dressed mannequin and horse head prop

2016

Fashioning a Reign – 90 Years of Style from The Queen’s Wardrobe

Start Date
17 September 2016
End Date
08 January 2017
Venue
Buckingham Palace
Location
London, UK
Curator
Caroline de Guitaut
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins with Queen Elizabeth II garments against a backdrop

2018

Luminizing and Elegance: Qipao in Shanghai

Start Date
10 August 2018
End Date
16 October 2018
Venue
Shanghai History Museum
Location
Shanghai, China
Curator
Zhang Xia
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2016

Coal and Velvet: Views on Popular Costumes by Ortiz Echagüe and Balenciaga

Start Date
06 October 2016
End Date
07 May 2017
Venue
Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa
Location
Getaria, Spain
Curator
Ana Balda
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Louis Vuitton: Volez, Voguez, Voyagez (Touring)

Start Date
23 April 2016
End Date
23 June 2016
Venue
Bespoke Structure
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Curator
Olivier Saillard

2019

English Tea Story: Afternoon Tea’s ‘Yosohohi’ (アフタヌーンティーのよそほひ-英國紅茶物語)

Start Date
23 November 2019
End Date
19 January 2020
Venue
Kobe Fashion Museum
Location
Kobe, Japan
Exhibition display of dressed mannequin beside a tea service on a table

2018

Louis Vuitton: Volez, Voguez, Voyagez (Touring)

Start Date
16 November 2018
End Date
01 February 2019
Venue
Shanghai Exhibition Center
Location
Shanghai, China
Curator
Olivier Saillard
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2016

Anatomie d’une Collection (Anatomy of a Collection)

Start Date
14 May 2016
End Date
23 October 2016
Venue
Palais Galliera
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Olivier Saillard
Designer
Olivier Saillard assisted by Béatrice Abonyi
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Vlisco: African Fashion on a Global Stage

Start Date
30 April 2016
End Date
22 January 2017
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Dilys E. Blum
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and wall displays

2020

Fashion through the Years

Start Date
16 December 2020
End Date
16 February 2021
Venue
Qasr Al Hosn
Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and imagery

2019

Ioanna Papantoniou «Doulamas» the magnificent. An exceptional overcoat.

Start Date
07 March 2019
End Date
26 May 2019
Venue
Benaki Museum
Location
Athens, Greece
Curator
Ioanna Papantoniou
Designer
Stamatis Zannos
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins with wooden patterned floor in foreground

2016

The Barefoot Designer: A Workshop to Unlearn

Start Date
23 March 2016
End Date
15 May 2016
Venue
Fundacion Jumex
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Curator
Luca Stoppini
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and imagery

2019

Nature by Design: Katagami

Start Date
30 March 2019
End Date
27 October 2019
Venue
Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location
New York, USA
Curator
Julia Siemon
Exhibition display of garments suspended in the air

2012

Hartnell to Amies: Couture by Royal Appointment

Start Date
16 November 2012
End Date
23 February 2013
Venue
Fashion and Textile Museum
Location
London, England
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Blue Jeans

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

Fashioning Fashion: Deux Siècles de Mode Européenne 1700–1915 (Fashioning Fashion: Two Centuries of European Fashion 1700–1915)

Start Date
13 December 2012
End Date
14 April 2013
Venue
Les Arts Décoratifs
Location
Paris, France
Curator
Veronique Belloir and Denis Bruna
Designer
Frédéric Beauclair

Beyond Dress Codes: From Traditional Costume to Contemporary Fashion

Start Date
27 September 2012
End Date
31 December 2012
Venue
Marfin Laiki Bank Cultural Centre (Byron Avenue Museum)
Location
Nicosia, Cyprus
Curator
Lydia Kamitsis

Reconstruction: Cultural Heritage and the Making of Contemporary Fashion

Start Date
01 January 2012
End Date
11 February 2012
Venue
National Museum of Bangladesh
Location
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Curator
Alison Moloney
Designer
Nissen Richards Studio

Reconstruction: Cultural Heritage and the Making of Contemporary Fashion

Start Date
01 March 2012
End Date
01 April 2012
Venue
Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture
Location
Karachi, Pakistan
Curator
Alison Moloney
Designer
Nissen Richards Studio
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Reconstruction: Cultural Heritage and the Making of Contemporary Fashion

Start Date
23 April 2012
End Date
01 May 2012
Venue
Artplay
Location
Moscow, Russia
Curator
Alison Moloney
Designer
Nissen Richards Studio

Reconstruction: Cultural Heritage and the Making of Contemporary Fashion

Start Date
01 April 2012
End Date
01 May 2012
Venue
National Museum of Georgia
Location
Tblisi, Georgia
Curator
Alison Moloney
Designer
Nissen Richards Studio
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Victoria Revealed

Start Date
26 March 2012
Venue
Kensington Palace
Location
London, England
Curator
Deirdre Murphy and Claudia Williams
Exhibition display of three mannequins in black garments

Reconstruction: Cultural Heritage and the Making of Contemporary Fashion

Start Date
01 March 2012
End Date
01 March 2012
Venue
Lahore Museum
Location
Lahore, Pakistan
Curator
Alison Moloney
Designer
Nissen Richards Studio

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

Guo Pei: Chinese Art and Couture

Start Date
15 June 2019
End Date
15 September 2019
Venue
Asian Civilisations Museum
Location
Singapore
Curator
Jackie Yoong
Designer
Guo Pei
Exhibition display of mannequin in gold ensemble on a plinth

2014

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

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

2019

It is Said of Me. Tango and Fashion Stories

Start Date
31 October 2019
End Date
01 March 2020
Venue
Costume History Museum
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Curator
Mariana Silva
Designer
Costume History Museum
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Greek Fashion 100 Inspirational and Creative Years

Start Date
25 October 2019
End Date
31 January 2020
Venue
Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Centre
Location
Athens, Greece
Curator
Nikos Saridakis
Designer
Stamatis Zannos
Collaborators:
Maria Papadopoulou, Angeliki Roumelioti, Nicki Skouteri
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

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

2015

La Galerie Louis Vuitton

Start Date
05 July 2015
Venue
La Galerie Louis Vuitton
Location
Asnières-sur-Seine, France
Curator
Judith Clark
Designer
Sam Collins
Exhibition display of dress

2014

Made in Britain: Walsh Trainers

Start Date
31 January 2014
End Date
17 May 2014
Venue
Fashion and Textile Museum
Location
London, UK

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

Fashion Project 01, 02, 03 and 04

Start Date
10 April 2014
End Date
20 January 2015
Venue
Bal Harbour Shops
Location
Miami, USA
Curator
Judith Clark
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2011

Balenciaga and Spain

Start Date
16 March 2011
End Date
04 July 2011
Venue
de Young Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
Location
San Francisco, USA
Curator
Hamish Bowles

2014

Le Petit Théâtre Dior

Start Date
31 May 2014
End Date
20 June 2014
Venue
Chengdu IFS Mall
Location
Chengdu, China

2011

Reconstruction: Cultural Heritage and the Making of Contemporary Fashion

Start Date
01 May 2011
Venue
The British Council at the Central State Museum
Location
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Curator
Alison Moloney
Designer
Pippa Nissen Studio

On the Home Front: Civil War Fashions and Domestic Life

Start Date
30 September 2011
End Date
26 August 2012
Venue
Kent State University Museum
Location
Kent, USA
Curator
Sara Hume

2020

Cristóbal Balenciaga. Fashion and Heritage: Cristóbal

Start Date
29 February 2020
End Date
08 April 2021
Venue
Cristobal Balenciaga Museoa
Location
Getaria, Spain
Curator
Igor Uria
Designer
Judith Clark
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2009

Delvaux: 180 Years of Belgian Luxury

Start Date
17 September 2009
End Date
21 February 2010
Venue
MoMu
Location
Antwerp, Belgium
Curator
Hettie Judah
Designer
Bob Verhelst
Exhibition display of shop front with handbags on display

Paper Fashion

Start Date
06 March 2009
End Date
16 August 2009
Venue
MoMu
Location
Antwerp, Belgium
Curator
Vassilis Zidianakis
Designer
Normal Studio, Jean François Dingjian, & Eloi Chafai.
Exhibition display of mannequins dressed in paper

2008

Japanese Obi in the Kent State University Museum Collection

Start Date
11 September 2008
End Date
01 March 2009
Venue
Kent State University Museum
Location
Kent, USA
Curator
Jean L. Druesedow

2009

Les Marins Font la Mode (Sailors Inspire Fashion)

Start Date
24 February 2009
End Date
26 July 2009
Venue
Musée National de la Marine
Location
Paris, France

2019

New Display for the Collections: The Mondrian Revolution

Start Date
12 February 2019
End Date
27 January 2020
Venue
Musée Yves Saint Laurent
Location
Paris, France
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2010

BEYOND DRESS CODES Contemporary Fashion Designers in dialogue with Traditional Greek Costume

Start Date
24 December 2025
End Date
24 December 2025
Venue
Hellenic American Union Galleries
Location
Athens, Greece
Curator
Lydia Kamitsis

2019

Fashcultivate

Start Date
02 November 2019
End Date
08 February 2020
Venue
1971 Design Space
Location
Sharjah, UAE
Curator
Khulood bin Thani and Fatma Al Mahmoud
Designer
Alya al Ghfeli
Exhibition display of hanging textiles, garments and dressed mannequins on plinth

2016

Sneaker: Design for Fast Feet

Start Date
13 May 2016
End Date
30 October 2016
Venue
The Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe
Location
Hamburg, Germany

2007

Dollar Princesses – American Heiress to Peeress in Late Victorian and Edwardian Britain

Start Date
17 March 2007
End Date
28 October 2007
Venue
American Museum and Garden
Location
Bath, UK

2015

Heritage, Fabric and fashion histories

Start Date
22 November 2015
End Date
28 November 2016
Venue
Museo del Tessuto
Location
Prato, Italy

The Experience of Luxury

Start Date
01 May 2015
End Date
01 March 2016
Venue
Cristobal Balenciaga Museoa
Location
Getaria, Spain

Hatched, Matched, Dispatched – & Patched!

Start Date
14 March 2015
End Date
01 November 2015
Venue
American Museum and Garden
Location
Bath, UK
Curator
Katherine Hebert

Le Théâtre Dior (Dior’s Dolls Exhibition)

Start Date
09 November 2015
End Date
25 November 2015
Venue
Dubai Mall
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2016

Wearing Time

Start Date
04 July 2016
Venue
Museo de la Moda
Location
Santiago, Chile

2011

Reconstruction: Cultural Heritage and the Making of Contemporary Fashion

Start Date
01 October 2011
Venue
Style.uz
Location
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

2015

Rayne, Shoes for Stars

Start Date
22 May 2015
End Date
13 September 2015
Venue
Fashion and Textile Museum
Location
London, UK

2019

Paisley

Start Date
12 April 2019
End Date
11 November 2019
Venue
Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location
New York, USA
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

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

2008

Fashioning Kimono: Art Deco and Modernism in Japan

Start Date
26 April 2008
End Date
20 July 2011
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Kristina Haugland

2012

All Dressed Up: Fashions for Children and their Families

Start Date
21 December 2012
End Date
18 December 2013
Venue
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location
Philadelphia, USA
Curator
Kristina Haugland

2010

The Last Maharajas

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

1971

Heritage:
A Fashion Direction

Start Date
01 January 1970
Venue
Powerhouse Museum
Location
Sydney, Australia

2023

Gathering

Start Date
29 March 2023
End Date
31 July 2024
Venue
Textile Museum of Canada
Location
Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Curator
Roxane Shaughnessy
Senior Manager
Leah Sanchez
Curatorial Advisor
Devyani Saltzman
Display of shoes and accessories

2024

Untold Lives: A Palace at Work

Start Date
14 March 2024
End Date
27 October 2024
Venue
Kensington Palace
Location
London, UK
Curator
Dr Mishka Sinha
Mannequin with a lilac dress on display among other objects in case

2023

Gucci Cosmos

Start Date
11 October 2023
End Date
31 December 2023
Venue
180 Studios
Location
London, UK
Curator
Maria Luisa Frisa
Designer
Es Devlin
Exhibition display of garments hung in white arched display space

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

We make our own histories

Start Date
28 February 2024
End Date
30 June 2024
Venue
National Museum of Ireland
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Curator
Maolíosa Boyle and Dr Jonathan Cummins
Two mannequins on display with long gowns c. early 20th century, in green with pink pattern, and bronze

The Indian Army at the Palace

Start Date
15 September 2023
End Date
29 September 2024
Venue
Kensington Palace
Location
London, UK
Curator
Rav Singh and Dr Tej Pal Singh Ralmill
Exhibition Lead
Zakira Begum
Red soldier's uniform displayed on a mannequin

2023

The Cult of Beauty

Start Date
26 October 2023
End Date
28 April 2024
Venue
The Wellcome Collection
Location
London, UK
Curator
Janice Li
A display with a pink background featuring corsets.

2011

Handmade, from yesterday’s handcrafted to today’s handcrafted

Start Date
08 April 2011
End Date
27 February 2012
Venue
Musée du Costume et de la dentelle
Location
Brussels, Belgium
Curator
Corinne ter Assatouroff, Caroline Esgain, Martine Vrebos
Exhibition display of 20th century gowns

2024

In Uniform: Stories of Nurses and their Clothing

Start Date
08 November 2024
End Date
01 December 2024
Venue
The Fitzrovia Chapel
Location
London, UK
Curator
Dr Jo Horton and Freya Bently
Three mannequins wearing nurses uniform in hues of black, red white and blue.

2025

Co-Rean

Start Date
17 June 2025
End Date
19 June 2025
Venue
London College of Fashion, UAL
Location
London, UK
Curator
Cyana Madsen
installation shot of mannequins on plinths in centre and around the gallery walls