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Wild and Rare: Fashion and Endangered Species

Start Date
06 October 2016
End Date
18 December 2016
Venue
Fashion History Museum
Location
Ontario, Canada
Curator
Lisa Cox
various garments on display in a vitrine

Exhibition exploring the uncomfortable tension between fashion and nature by examining the historical use of wild and rare species in fashion across the 19th and 20th centuries. Guest Curator Lisa Cox, Barker Veterinary Museum, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph.

Image credit: Fashion History Museum.