Tag women’s fashion

April 18, 2011
in Humanities, Social Science

Sarah Scherf on 100 Dresses for Books & Culture

April 18, 2011
in Humanities, Social Science

For the first time, Books & Culture has a video accompanying a review; that of Sarah Scherf on Harold Koda’s 100 Dresses from the Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the video, she interviews numerous every day women, old and young, about their thoughts on the dress

July 6, 2010
in Humanities

Tuesday Studio: High Style in High Summer

July 6, 2010
in Humanities

From May 1st until August 7th, the Brooklyn Museum has been presenting the exhibition American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection. The exhibit is a celebration of the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection, which is being combined with the costume collection of the Metropolitan Museum, which is holding its own counterpart