Monday, May 4, 2009

The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion at the MET Muesum in NYC




The Met is having a special exbihit called
"The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion".
It's from May 6, 2009 to August 9, 2009.
The exhibit will be located on the 2nd floor in the Tisch Galleries.


"Exploring the reciprocal relationship between high fashion and evolving ideals of beauty, The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion focuses on iconic models of the twentieth century and their roles in projecting, and sometimes inspiring, the fashion of their respective eras. The exhibition, organized by historical period from 1947 to 1997, will feature haute couture and ready-to-wear masterworks accompanied by fashion photography and video footage of models who epitomized their epochs". (From the met)



( images from wwd
John Aquino)

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