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Sep 18, 2021 · The Costume Institute’s In America: A Lexicon of Fashion, launches a two-part exploration of fashion in the United States in the Anna Wintour Costume Center. It establishes a modern vocabulary of American fashion based on its expressive qualities.
In America: A Lexicon of Fashion presents a modern vocabulary of American dress that emphasizes emotions while not discounting the simple, practical, and egalitarian character that has traditionally separated American ready-to-wear from European haute couture.
In America: A Lexicon of Fashion was a 2021–2022 high fashion art exhibition of the Anna Wintour Costume Center, a wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MMA), which houses the collection of the Costume Institute.
Sep 13, 2021 · Trying to convince American viewers—who may have been expecting a chronology of blue jeans and white tees like MoMA’s 2016 “Is Fashion Modern?” exhibition—that fashion is about sentiment ...
May 31, 2022 · Articulating eight decades of American style through the emotive language of clothing—from celebrated designers that established the modern legacy of sportswear to emerging creatives shaping the future of fashion in the United States “The design of the exhibition and the catalog is straightforward and compartmentalized, allowing ...
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Aug 13, 2021 · Part One, “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion” is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Anna Wintour Costume Center from September 18, 2021, to September 5, 2022.
Mar 21, 2022 · Now, thanks to a midyear refresh of the “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion” exhibition, Bolton is able to give Abloh’s piece a central new home inside the museum.
