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2019

Gender Bending Fashion

Start Date 21 March 2019
End Date 25 August 2019
Venue Museum of Fine Arts
Location Boston, USA
Curator Michelle Tolini Fillamore
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2013

From Philadelphia to Monaco: Grace Kelly, Beyond the Icon

Start Date 06 June 2013
End Date 06 October 2013
Venue McCord Museum of National History
Location Montreal, Canada
Curator Cynthia Cooper

2015

Shifting Patterns: Pacific Barkcloth Clothing

Start Date 05 February 2015
End Date 06 December 2015
Venue British Museum
Location London, UK

2014

Fashion Statements

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

 Making Design 

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

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

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

The Glamour of Italian Fashion 1945–2014

Start Date 05 April 2014
End Date 27 November 2014
Venue V&A
Location London, UK
Curator Sonnet Stanfill
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2013

David Bowie Is

Start Date 23 March 2013
End Date 11 August 2013
Venue V&A
Location London, UK
Curator Victoria Broackes and Geoffrey Marsh
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Club to Catwalk:
London Fashion in the 1980s

Start Date 10 July 2013
End Date 16 February 2014
Venue V&A
Location London, UK
Curator Claire Wilcox and Wendy Dagworthy
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2012

Kitty and the Bulldog: Lolita fashion and the influence of Britain

Start Date 23 April 2012
End Date 24 February 2013
Venue V&A
Location London, UK
Curator Rupert Faulkner and Pauline Le Moigne
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2010

Grace Kelly: Style Icon

Start Date 17 April 2010
End Date 26 September 2010
Venue V&A
Location London, England
Curator Jenny Lister
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

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

2019

Mary Quant (Touring)

Start Date 06 April 2019
End Date 16 February 2020
Venue V&A
Location London, UK
Curator Jenny Lister, Stephanie Wood
Designer V&A
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2020

Mary Quant (Touring)

Start Date 17 August 2020
End Date 21 January 2021
Venue V&A Dundee
Location Dundee, UK
Curator Jenny Lister, Stephanie Wood
Designer V&A
Rear view of exhibition display of dressed mannequins

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

2015

Fashion on the Ration: 1940s Street Style

Start Date 05 March 2015
End Date 31 August 2015
Venue Imperial War Museum
Location London, UK

2016

Black Fashion Designers

Start Date 06 December 2016
End Date 06 May 2017
Venue The Museum at FIT
Location New York, USA
Curator Ariele Elia and Elizabeth Way
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

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

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

2018

Norell: Dean of American Fashion

Start Date 09 February 2018
End Date 14 April 2018
Venue The Museum at FIT
Location New York, USA
Curator Patricia Mears and Jeffrey Banks
Designer Kimberly Ackert, Ackert Architecture
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

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

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

Isabella Blow: Fashion Galore!

Start Date 20 November 2013
End Date 02 March 2014
Venue Somerset House
Location London, UK
Curator Alistair O’Neill with Shonagh Marshall
Designer Carmody Groarke
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

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

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

2016

Daniel Lismore: Be Yourself; Everyone Else Is Already Taken

Start Date 22 January 2016
End Date 01 May 2016
Venue SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film
Location Atlanta, USA
Curator Rafael Gomes
Exhibition display of mannequins dressed in brightly coloured garments

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

Clothes Encounters

Start Date 28 October 2013
End Date 01 April 2015
Venue The Museum at FIT
Location Sydney, Australia
Curator Glynis Jones
Designer Christina Carayanides, Fiona Blades

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

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

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

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

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

2013

Coded Clothes

Start Date 27 April 2013
End Date 08 December 2013
Venue Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Location Exeter, UK

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

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

2015

Fashion Underground: The World of Susanne Bartsch

Start Date 18 September 2015
End Date 05 September 2015
Venue The Museum at FIT
Location New York
Curator Valerie Steele and Susanne Bartsch
Designer Kim Ackert

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

2012

Ivy Style

Start Date 14 September 2012
End Date 05 January 2013
Venue The Museum at FIT
Location New York, USA
Curator Patricia Mears, Richard Press and G. Bruce Boyer
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins with backdrop

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

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

2016

Isabella Blow: A Fashionable Life

Start Date 14 May 2016
End Date 28 August 2016
Venue Powerhouse Museum
Location Sydney, Australia
Curator Shonagh Marshall and Roger Leong
Designer Katherine Bond

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

2020

Piinpi: Contemporary Indigenous Fashion

Start Date 31 October 2020
End Date 17 January 2021
Venue Bendigo Art Gallery
Location Bendigo, Australia
Curator Shonae Hobson
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2019

Pacific Sisters: Fashion Activists (Touring)

Start Date 23 February 2019
End Date 14 July 2019
Venue Auckland Art Gallery
Location Auckland, New Zealand
Curator Nina Tong

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

2019

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

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

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

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

2008

Hello! Fashion: Kansai Yamamoto 1971–1973

Start Date 24 May 2008
End Date 23 August 2009
Venue Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location Philadelphia, USA
Curator Dilys Blum

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 

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

2018

Contemporary Muslim Fashions

Start Date 22 September 2018
End Date 06 January 2019
Venue de Young Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Location San Francisco, USA
Curator Max Hollein
Designer Hariri & Hariri Architecture
Consulting Curator Reina Lewis, London College of Fashion
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2020

Contemporary Muslim Fashions (touring)

Start Date 28 February 2020
End Date 23 August 2020
Venue Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location New York, USA
Curator Jill D’Alessandro, Laura L. Camerlengo
Designer Isometric Studio
Consulting curator Reina Lewis, London College of Fashion
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Willi Smith: Street Couture

Start Date 13 March 2020
End Date 25 October 2020
Venue Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location New York, USA
Curator Alexandra Cunningham Cameron
Designer SITE, in collaboration with Sam Chermayeff Architects
Curatorial assistants Darnell-Jamal Lisby, Julie Pastor and interns Myra Edmonds, Madeline Walsh
Exhibition display of dress

2009

Yinka Shonibare MBE

Start Date 26 June 2009
End Date 20 September 2009
Venue Brooklyn Museum of Art
Location New York, USA
Curator Rachel Kent

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

2019

Eric N. Mack: Lemme Walk Across the Room

Start Date 11 February 2019
End Date 04 August 2019
Venue Brooklyn Museum of Art
Location New York, USA
Curator Ashley James
Exhibition display of textiles drapes on strings and a step ladder

2020

Life Doesn’t Frighten Me. Michelle Elie wears Comme des Garçons

Start Date 03 April 2020
End Date 01 November 2020
Venue Museum Angewandte Kunst
Location Frankfurt, Germany
Curator Mahret Ifeoma Kupka
Designer Jasmin Kress
Supported by Paula Macedo Weiß
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins on round black plinth

2017

North: Fashioning Identity

Start Date 08 November 2017
End Date 04 February 2018
Venue Somerset House
Location London, UK
Curator Lou Stoppard and Adam Murray
Exhibition installation of mannequin with large mouth

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

2019

One: Egúngún

Start Date 08 February 2019
End Date 18 August 2019
Venue Brooklyn Museum of Art
Location New York, USA
Curator Kristen Windmuller-Luna
Exhibition display of textiles

2018

David Bowie Is: Touring

Start Date 02 March 2018
End Date 15 July 2018
Venue Brooklyn Museum
Location New York, USA
Curator Victoria Broackes and Geoffrey Marsh, V&A

2019

The Hoodie

Start Date 01 December 2019
End Date 23 August 2020
Venue Het Nieuwe Instituut
Location Rotterdam, Netherlands
Curator Lou Stoppard
Designer Studio L A: Arna Mackic and Lorien Beijaert
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and imagery

2020

Emma Buswell: Selected knitted works 2017-2020

Start Date 06 June 2020
End Date 03 August 2020
Venue Art Gallery Western Australia
Location Perth, Australia
Curator Robert Cook

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 

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

2016

Uniformity

Start Date 20 May 2016
End Date 20 November 2016
Venue The Museum at FIT
Location New York, USA
Curator Emma McClendon
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2017

The Body: Fashion and Physique

Start Date 05 December 2017
End Date 05 May 2018
Venue Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology
Location New York, USA
Curator Emma McClendon

Je t’aime, Ronit Elkabetz: Dreams from the wardrobe

Start Date 28 November 2017
End Date 30 April 2018
Venue Design Museum Holon
Location Israel
Curator Yaara Keydar
Designer Shlomi Elkabetz
Exhibition display of dressed mannequin and image

Mod New York: Fashion Takes a Trip

Start Date 22 November 2017
End Date 01 April 2018
Venue Museum of the City of New York
Location New York, USA
Curator Phyllis Magidson

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

Art Deco Paris

Start Date 14 October 2017
End Date 04 March 2018
Venue Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Location Netherlands

ITEMS: is fashion modern?

Start Date 01 October 2017
End Date 28 January 2018
Venue Museum of Modern Art
Location New York, USA
Curator Paola Antonelli and Michelle Millar Fisher

Fashion Together

Start Date 08 September 2017
End Date 13 January 2018
Venue Fashion Space Gallery
Location London, UK
Curator Lou Stoppard
Designer Oliver Smith
Commissioned by Ligaya Salazar
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and plinths on blue floor

The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s

Start Date 09 June 2017
End Date 21 January 2018
Venue Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location New York, USA
Exhibition display of furnishings and dressed mannequins

Audrey Hepburn: Always and Forever

Start Date 07 June 2017
End Date 20 September 2017
Venue Shanghai Exhibition Centre
Location Shanghai, China
Curator Luca Dotti

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

2013

Captivating Style: 1950s Melbourne

Start Date 14 February 2013
End Date 31 December 2013
Venue National Gallery of Victoria
Location Melbourne, Australia
Curator Danielle Whitfield and Maggie Finch
exhibition display of dress on open display plinth

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

2018

Mundo, Latinx

Start Date 08 February 2018
End Date 04 May 2018
Venue Fashion Space Gallery
Location London, UK
Curator White Line Projects
Designer Oliver Smith
Commissioned by Ligaya Salazar
Graphic Design by Studio Rejane Dal Bello
Exhibition display of garments suspended on wall, and hanging images

Diana: Her Fashion Story

Start Date 01 February 2018
End Date 01 February 2020
Venue Kensington Palace
Location London, England
Curator Eleri Lynn
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Carmen Lomana’s wardrobe

Start Date 22 February 2018
End Date 06 May 2018
Venue Museo Del Traje
Location Madrid, Spain
Curator Juan Gutiérrez
Designer José Duarte
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2017

Adrian: Hollywood and Beyond

Start Date 07 March 2017
End Date 01 April 2017
Venue Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology
Location New York, USA
Curator Graduate students, Fashion and Textile Studies program, FIT’s School of Graduate Studies
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

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

2018

Style Icons: A look at traditional Clothing

Start Date 15 March 2018
End Date 03 June 2018
Venue Museo Del Traje
Location Madrid, Spain
Curator Olivier Saillard and Helena López de Hierro
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Pacific Sisters: Fashion Activists (Touring)

Start Date 17 March 2018
End Date 15 July 2018
Venue Te Papa Tongarewa (Museum of New Zealand)
Location Wellington, New Zealand
Curator Nina Tong
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

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

Crossroads: Textile Journeys
with Ritu Kumar

Start Date 23 March 2018
End Date 05 April 2018
Venue Visual Arts Gallery
Location New Delhi, India
Curator Mayank Mansingh Kaul
Exhibition display of garments alongside paintings

Audrey Hepburn: Always and Forever

Start Date 30 April 2018
End Date 15 August 2018
Venue The Mix City Mall
Location Shenzhen, China
Curator Luca Dotti

2016

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

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

Mary Quant: Fashion Icon

Start Date 04 November 2016
End Date 04 November 2017
Venue Platt Hall, Gallery of Costume
Location Manchester, UK
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins