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2025

If You Know, You Know: Loro Piana’s Quest for Excellence

Start Date 22 March 2025
End Date 05 May 2025
Venue Museum of Art Pudong (MAP)
Location Shanghai, China
Curator Judith Clark
Designer Judith Clark with Sam Collins and Channel Projects
mannequin in a puff ball of white textiles on display in an arched window with wooden frame

2022

Africa Fashion

Start Date 02 July 2022
End Date 16 April 2023
Venue V&A Museum
Location London, UK
Curator Christine Checinska and Elisabeth Murray
Opening section to Africa Fashion exhibition

2018

Frida Kahlo:
Making Her Self Up

Start Date 16 June 2018
End Date 18 November 2018
Venue V&A
Location London, UK
Curator Claire Wilcox and Circe Henestrosa
Curatorial Advisor Gannit Ankorias
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2016

Fringes of Beauty

Start Date 03 December 2016
End Date 28 May 2017
Venue Textiel Museum
Location Tilburg, Netherlands

2020

Memos. On Fashion in this Millennium

Start Date 21 February 2020
End Date 28 September 2020
Venue Poldi Pezzoli Museum
Location Milan, Italy
Curator Maria Luisa Frisa with interventions by Judith Clark
Designer Stefano Tonchi
Exhibition display of painting in front of wall mounted historical portraits

2014

Changing Times – Fashion Inspired by 1914-1918

Start Date 14 June 2014
End Date 31 August 2014
Venue Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
Location Teesdale, UK

2023

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.

2022

Exploding Fashion: From 2D to 3D to 3D Animation

Start Date 08 October 2022
End Date 05 February 2023
Venue MoMu
Location Antwerp, Belgium
Curator Alistair O'Neill, Caroline Evans, Romy Cockx
Graphic design Paul Boudens
A pale blue sleeveless dress is displayed at the front of the image, displayed right of three photographs showing a model wearing the dress. In the background are four more dresses standing on a wide white plinth.

2023

The Magic of Cuir Bouilli: from Armour to Haute Couture

Start Date 07 October 2023
End Date 31 March 2024
Venue Shoe Quarter
Location Waalwijk, Netherlands

2020

Playground – The Design of Sneakers

Start Date 26 June 2020
End Date 07 March 2021
Venue Musée du Design
Location Bordeaux, France
Curator Constance Rubini
Designer Mathieu Lehanneur and Arthur Fosse
Exhibition display of trainers in a triangle-shaped plinth

2019

Tracking Talents

Start Date 07 June 2019
End Date 04 August 2019
Venue Kunstgewerbemuseum
Location Berlin, Germany

2008

Une Mille et Une Nuits (A Thousand and One Nights)

Start Date 17 May 2008
End Date 11 November 2008
Venue Centre National du Costume et de la Scène
Location Moulins, France

2011

The Unusual: Shapes and Materials of the Stage Costume

Start Date 29 January 2011
End Date 15 May 2011
Venue Centre National du Costume et de la Scène
Location Moulins, France
Curator Noëlle Giret
Designer Alain Batifoulier and Simon de Tovar

2018

Jan Taminiau – Reflections

Start Date 21 April 2018
End Date 26 August 2018
Venue Centraal Museum
Location Utrecht, Netherlands

2017

Jessica Ogden: Still

Start Date 26 May 2017
End Date 23 June 2017
Venue Vacant retail shop
Location London, UK
Curator Carol Tulloch
Designer Judith Clark
A row of white dresses, hung and ordered by size.

2019

The World of Anna Sui (Touring)

Start Date 12 September 2019
End Date 23 February 2020
Venue Museum of Arts and Design
Location New York, USA
Curator Dennis Nothdruft and Barbara Paris Gifford
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2022

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.

2018

Rinse, Repeat: Richard Malone

Start Date 28 November 2018
End Date 03 February 2019
Venue NOW Gallery
Location London, U.K.
Curator Richard Malone and Jemima Burrill
View of the gallery. Geometrically patterned garments are hung by white rope in the centre of the gallery. Large projection screens of the clothes are on the left, near some bench-style stations with headphones.

2015

Floating I Falling I Drowning I Flying: An Introspective of Process

Start Date 21 May 2015
End Date 09 August 2015
Venue NOW Gallery
Location London, U.K.
Curator Phoebe English and Jemima Burrill
A close-up view of a geometrically-constructed dress in construction.

2017

Yves Saint Laurent, the Perfection of Style

Start Date 06 May 2017
End Date 27 August 2017
Venue Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Location Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A
Curator Florence Müller and Chiyo Ishikawa
Designer Nathalie Crinière, agence NC

2011

Charles James: Genius Deconstructed

Start Date 11 October 2011
End Date 16 April 2012
Venue Chicago History Museum
Location Chicago, USA
Curator Timothy Long
Designer Daniel Oliver

Zandra Rhodes: 50 Years of Fabulous

Start Date 27 September 2019
End Date 26 January 2020
Venue Fashion and Textile Museum
Location London, UK
Curator Dennis Nothdruft
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2018

Backstage/Frontstage

Start Date 22 September 2018
End Date 17 March 2019
Venue ModeMuseum
Location Hasselt, Belgium
Designer Katrien Geebelen and Shaved Monkey

2020

Kimono: Fashioning Identities

Start Date 30 June 2020
End Date 23 August 2020
Venue Tokyo National Museum
Location Tokyo, Japan
Several pale kimonos hung on two walls. In between the walls is a yellow, blue and red kimono on display.

2019

Lucy McRae: Body Architect

Start Date 30 August 2019
End Date 09 February 2020
Venue National Gallery of Victoria
Location Melbourne, Australia
Curator Simone LeAmon
Designer Julie Beuchet, Ingrid Rhule

2022

Modus Hosts

Start Date 31 October 2022
End Date 30 January 2023
Venue Fashion Space Gallery
Location London, UK
Curator Caroline Stevenson and Ruby Hoette
Commissioned by Modus Hosts
Exhibition display of garments displayed on a clothes rail in gallery space

Cinzia says…

Start Date 14 April 2022
End Date 28 August 2022
Venue MACRO
Location Rome, Italy
Curator Luca Lo Pinto, Artistic Director, MACRO
Designer Marco Campardo Studio
Exhibition installation shot of mannequins with colourful draped fabrics and with colourful garments mounted on wall and from ceiling. Screen projecting dressed mannequins on background wall.

Cinzia says…

Start Date 05 November 2022
End Date 12 February 2022
Venue Goldsmiths College
Location London, UK
Curator Luca Lo Pinto, Artistic Director, MACRO
Produced in partnership with the CCA
Exhibition display Portrait of Cinzia Ruggeri sitting in an armchair in an exhibition space with legs crossed

2017

Scraps: Fashion, Textiles and Creative Reuse

Start Date 02 September 2017
End Date 07 January 2018
Venue The Textile Museum at The George Washington Museum
Location Washington D.C., USA
Curator Camille Ann Brewer
Exhibition display with fabric swatches and garments.

2019

Fast Fashion/Slow Art

Start Date 08 August 2019
End Date 15 December 2019
Venue The Luther W. Brady Art Gallery at the Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Location Washington D.C., USA
Curator Bibiana Obler and Phyllis Rosenzweig
Exhibition with two television screens and doorway to another room.

2015

Sport to Street: The History of the Training Shoe

Start Date 15 January 2015
End Date 03 July 2015
Venue Northampton Museum
Location Northampton, UK

2011

Yohji Yamamoto At Work

Start Date 10 June 2011
End Date 06 August 2011
Venue Fashion Space Gallery
Location London, UK
Curator Ligaya Salazar and Magdalene Keaney
Designer Carmody Groake
Exhibition display of dress hanging from walls and imagery

2016

(dis)ABLED BEAUTY: the evolution of beauty, disability, and ability

Start Date 29 July 2016
End Date 12 March 2017
Venue Kent State University Museum
Location Kent, USA
Curator Tameka Ellington and Stacey Lim
Designer Jim Williams
Exhibition display of mannequin in white stylised wheelchair

2011

Innovations – Developments in Fashion and Textiles

Start Date 24 May 2011
End Date 30 September 2011
Venue Totnes Fashion and Textiles Museum
Location Devon, UK.

2021

Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street

Start Date 18 May 2021
End Date 24 October 2021
Venue Design Museum
Location London, UK
Curator Ligaya Salazar
Exhibition display of trainers and sportswear with person viewing

2020

Atelier E.B: Passer-by (Touring)

Start Date 31 January 2020
End Date 09 August 2020
Venue Garage MCA
Location Moscow, Russia
Curator Daria Bobrenko, Valentin Diaconov and Oksana Polyakova
Designer GRACE
Artists: Beca Lipscombe and Lucy McKenzie
Exhibition display of mannequins in various poses on plinths

2018

In Praise of Silk: Fashion with Tradition in China

Start Date 13 March 2018
End Date 25 March 2018
Venue China Cultural Center in Tel Aviv
Location Tel Aviv, Israel
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2015

Dream-weaving: 2014 Fashion Retrospective

Start Date 01 January 2015
End Date 01 March 2015
Venue China National Silk Museum
Location Hangzhou, China

Life On Foot: Camper at the Design Museum

Start Date 13 May 2015
End Date 01 November 2015
Venue Design Museum
Location London, UK
Curator Pete Collard and Anniina Koivu
Designer Universal Design Studio
Exhibition display of rows of shoes

2018

Atelier E.B. Passer-by (Touring)

Start Date 21 February 2018
End Date 28 April 2019
Venue Lafayette Anticipations
Location Paris, France
Curator Beca Lipscombe and Lucy McKenzie
Designer Lafayette Anticipations, Paris
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Atelier E.B: Passer-by (Touring)

Start Date 09 March 2018
End Date 06 January 2019
Venue Serpentine Sackler Gallery
Location London, UK
Curator Beca Lipscombe and Lucy McKenzie
Exhibition display of corridor and unclothed mannequins

2009

Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones

Start Date 24 February 2009
End Date 31 May 2009
Venue V&A
Location London, England
Curator Oriole Cullen
Exhibition display of hats in a red carpeted corridor

2018

Good design Awards 2018: Fashion Revolution Australia

Start Date 22 September 2018
End Date 16 March 2019
Venue Powerhouse Museum
Location Sydney, Australia
Curator Keinton Butler
Designer Katherine Bond,  Filip Bartkowiak
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2011

Speedo LZR Racer ‘UPcycle’ student collaboration

Start Date 17 October 2011
End Date 27 February 2012
Venue Powerhouse Museum
Location Sydney, Australia
Curator Glynis Jones
Designer Malcolm McKernan

2010

Frock Stars: Inside Australian Fashion Week (touring)

Start Date 22 April 2010
End Date 17 October 2010
Venue Powerhouse Museum
Location Sydney, Australia
Curator Glynis Jones
Designer Fiona Blades

2018

Fashion Unraveled

Start Date 25 May 2018
End Date 17 November 2018
Venue The Museum at FIT
Location New York, USA
Curator Colleen Hill
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2019

Orla Kiely: A Life in Pattern (Touring)

Start Date 07 February 2019
End Date 29 June 2019
Venue Dovecot Studios
Location Edinburgh, UK
Curator Dennis Nothdruft and Mary Schoeser
Exhibition display of garments suspended in the air

2018

Orla Kiely: A Life in Pattern (Touring)

Start Date 25 May 2018
End Date 23 September 2018
Venue Fashion and Textile Museum
Location London, UK
Curator Dennis Nothdruft and Mary Schoeser
Exhibition display of hanging garments

2019

Orla Kiely: A Life in Pattern (Touring)

Start Date 30 October 2019
End Date 05 January 2019
Venue Norwich University East Gallery
Location Norwich, UK
Curator Dennis Nothdruft and Mary Schoeser

Orla Kiely: A Life in Pattern (Touring)

Start Date 12 October 2019
End Date 05 January 2020
Venue Winchester Discovery Centre
Location Winchester, UK
Curator Dennis Nothdruft and Mary Schoeser

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

2015

Genesis: Designer shoes of the future

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

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

2016

MANUS X MACHINA: Fashion in an Age of Technology

Start Date 05 May 2016
End Date 05 September 2016
Venue Metropolitan Museum of Art
Location New York, USA

2018

Design Views Vol. V: Natascha von Hirschhausen. Ideal and Fashion

Start Date 31 May 2018
End Date 20 June 2018
Venue Decorative Arts Museum (Kunstgewerbemuseum)
Location Berlin, Germany

2008

From the Village to Vogue: The Modernist Jewelry of Art Smith

Start Date 14 May 2008
End Date 11 June 2011
Venue Philadelphia Museum of Art
Location Philadelphia, USA
Curator Barry R. Harwood

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

2017

I Am Black Velvet: Erik Mortensen – Haute Couture

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

Gudrun Sjödén: Four Decades of Colour and Design

Start Date 25 April 2017
End Date 07 May 2017
Venue Fashion and Textile Museum
Location London, UK
Curator Dennis Nothdruft

2008

Remaking Fashion

Start Date 26 September 2008
End Date 03 February 2009
Venue National Gallery of Victoria
Location Melbourne, Australia
Curator Paola Di Trocchio

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

2018

Margiela, Les Années Hermès

Start Date 22 March 2018
End Date 02 September 2018
Venue Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Curator Marie-Sophie Carron De La Carrière
Artistic direction Martin Margiela
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2016

Hair by Sam McKnight

Start Date 02 November 2016
End Date 12 March 2017
Venue Somerset House
Location London, UK
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins with wigs

2018

Haute Dentelle (Haute Lace)

Start Date 06 June 2018
End Date 06 January 2019
Venue The Museum for Lace and Fashion/ Cité Internationale de la Dentelle et de la Mode de Calais
Location Calais, France
Curator Sylvie Marot
Designer Sylvie Marot
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2016

Scraps

Start Date 23 September 2016
End Date 16 April 2017
Venue Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location New York, USA
Exhibition display of garments suspended in the air

2015

Silk Gardens

Start Date 05 November 2015
End Date 10 November 2015
Venue Fondazione Antonio Ratti
Location Como, Italy
Curator Margherita Rosina and Francina Chiara
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins and textiles on wall

2019

Alexander McQueen: Unlocking Stories

Start Date 01 February 2019
End Date 01 October 2019
Venue Alexander McQueen Flagship Store
Location London, UK
Curator Sarah Burton
Designer Smiljan Radic
Exhibition display of images and garments on a noticeboard

2006

Les Enrubannées (Beribboned. Haute couture: tribute to ribbon)

Start Date 25 November 2006
End Date 23 April 2007
Venue Musée d'art et d'Industrie
Location Saint-Etienne, France
Curator Sylvie Marot
Designer Sylvie Marot
Exhibition display of wall mounted image

2019

X-RAYS of Balenciaga, Chanel, Dior and Givenchy

Start Date 06 February 2019
End Date 16 February 2019
Venue The Museum at FIT
Location New York, USA
Curator A collaboration by the students of FIT’s Fashion Design MFA program and The Museum at FIT

2014

Jean Paul Gaultier: Be My Guest

Start Date 11 April 2014
End Date 26 July 2014
Venue Fashion Space Gallery
Location London, UK
Curator Alison Moloney and Thierry-Maxime Loriot
Commissioned by Ligaya Salazar
Exhibition display of dressed mannequin positioned between 2 vitrines

2019

SMUK: Tasty

Start Date 12 October 2019
End Date 30 August 2020
Venue Modemuseum
Location Hasselt, Belgium
Curator Eve Demoen
Designer MAISON the FAUX
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2013

Silks and prints from the Abraham Archive: Couture in Colour

Start Date 13 March 2013
End Date 11 August 2013
Venue Mode Museum
Location Antwerp, Belgium
Curator Sigrid Pallmert, Karen Van Godtsenhoven and Bob Verhelst
Designer Scenographer: Bob Verhelst
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

Zandra Rhodes: Unseen

Start Date 12 July 2013
End Date 31 August 2013
Venue Fashion and Textile Museum
Location London, UK
Curator Dennis Nothdruft
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2020

Mid-Century Modern: Art & Design from Conran to Quant: Touring

Start Date 15 July 2020
End Date 09 January 2021
Venue Dovecot Studios
Location Edinburgh, UK
Curator Kate Grenyer
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins, some seated, amidst furnishings

Sound to Wear – Dressed in Sound

Start Date 24 September 2020
End Date 10 January 2021
Venue Textil Museet
Location Borås, Sweden
Curator Vidmina Stasiulyte
Exhibition display of hat with windchimes, backed by a silhouette of the hat

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

1998

C4i: Simon Thorogood Spring/Summer 1999

Start Date 20 September 1998
End Date 01 December 1998
Venue Judith Clark Costume
Location London, England
Curator Judith Clark
Designer Simon Thorogood
In collaboration with photographer Tim Brett Day and sound artists Joseph Gerhardt and Ruth Jarman
Exhibition invite

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

The Art of the Embroiderer

Start Date 25 September 2008
End Date 31 December 2009
Venue Kent State University Museum
Location Kent, USA
Curator Anne Bissonnette

2009

Maison Martin Margiela ‘20’ The Exhibition

Start Date 10 June 2009
End Date 05 September 2009
Venue Somerset House
Location London, England
Exhibition installation with mannequin heads and garments on plinths

2019

Tree of Life

Start Date 01 March 2019
End Date 03 November 2019
Venue Killerton House. National Trust
Location Exeter, UK
Curator Shelley Tobin
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2013

Frock Stars: Inside Australian Fashion Week (touring)

Start Date 02 November 2013
End Date 27 January 2014
Venue Western Australia Museum
Location Perth, Australia

2010

Mechanical Couture

Start Date 14 October 2010
End Date 08 January 2011
Venue Design Museum Holon
Location Israel
Curator Ginger Gregg Duggan and Judith Hoos Fox

2019

Gnyuki Torimaru: Legendary Fashion Designer (伝説のファッションデザイナー　鳥丸軍雪展)

Start Date 13 April 2019
End Date 23 June 2019
Venue Kobe Fashion Museum
Location Kobe, Japan
Exhibition display of dressed mannequins

2017

100 Percent Wool

Start Date 05 November 2017
End Date 30 June 2019
Venue Museum of European Cultures
Location Berlin, Germany

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

2020

Prada: Front and Back – Cancelled

Start Date 01 September 2020
Venue Design Museum
Location London, UK

2018

Inside Arc

Start Date 11 May 2018
End Date 28 July 2018
Venue Fashion Space Gallery
Location London, UK
Curator Polona Dolžan
Designer Jennefer Osterhoudt and Nick Royal
Commissioned by Ligaya Salazar
Graphic Design Dennis McInnes
Build by Robin Shepherd
Exhibition display of clothes mounted on stands and open drawers

2004

Faster, Cheaper, Newer, More: the revolutions of 1848

Start Date 04 June 2004
End Date 09 July 2005
Venue Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location New York, USA

2016

Design Behind the Scenes: Textile Storage

Start Date 09 September 2016
End Date 04 December 2016
Venue Cooper Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location New York, USA

2010

Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones

Start Date 27 March 2010
End Date 27 June 2010
Venue Queensland Art Gallery
Location Brisbane, Australia

1974

Ours the Needles:
Victorian Dressmaking

Start Date 01 April 1974
End Date 25 July 1974
Venue Platt Hall
Location Manchester, England