Reawakening fashion

View photos inside the preview of The Met's 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' exhibit.

The Costume Institute’s Spring 2024 Exhibition will run from May 10–September 2, 2024, and will open to the public following the May 6 Met Gala.

Zendaya! Anna! J. Lo! Gwendoline!

With help from animation, AI, and an olfactory artist, the @metcostumeinstitute’s “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” is bringing rarely seen pieces to life. When #MetGala attendees enter the museum on the first Monday in May, most years, they would tour an exhibition of historic dresses whose wearers are long vanished, and whose fabrics are now frozen in place but the year’s show is a landmark for the museum. This show frees The @Metmuseum to turn back to its own collection with new…

View photos inside the preview of The Met's 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion' exhibit.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Spring 2024 Costume Institute Exhibition to Reawaken Masterworks from Its Permanent Collection Through New and Immersive Activations. Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion will explore notions of rebirth and renewal, using nature as a metaphor for the impermanence of fashion.

This vibrant publication brings to life four centuries of extraordinary garments and accessories inspired by the natural world. Offering new ways for understanding and experiencing a garment’s inherent artistry, Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion explores clothing’s complex relationship with the body through the senses. Engaging texts by scholars, scientists, and conservators reveal the history behind over 200 works of fashion while also addressing their fragility and ephemerality…

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