Metropolitan Museum Of Art Costumes Institute

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s annual Costume Institute exhibition is the most spectacular event of its kind. With subjects that both reflect the zeitgeist and contribute to its creation, each exhibi­tion—from 2005’s Chanel, to 2011’s Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty and 2013’s Punk—creates a provocative and engaging narrative attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors. The show’s opening-night gala, produced in collaboration with Vogue magazine and attended by the likes of Be... [Read More]

An updated and expanded edition, covering the past five years of the Met Costume Institute’s exhibitions and galas through the lens of Vogue   The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute’s annual fashion exhibition is the most prestigious of its kind, featuring subjects that both reflect the zeitgeist and contribute to its creation. Each exhibition—from 2005’s Chanel to 2011’s Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty and 2012’s Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations—creates... [Read More]

An irresistible look into more than 300 years of fashion through an exquisite collection of designer dresses What woman can resist imagining herself in a beautiful designer dress? Here, for the first time ever, are 100 fabulous gowns from the permanent collection of the renowned Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, each of which is a reminder of the ways fashion reflects the broader culture that created it.Featuring designs by Paul Poiret, Coco Chanel, Madame Grès, Yves Saint... [Read More]

An exclusive look at one hundred fabulous shoes from the renowned Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art A hundred pairs of shoes, from the 16th to the 21st century, paint a vivid picture of how shoe styles have changed—sometimes radically—over the years. They also reveal how some trends have reappeared throughout the ages. For instance, platform shoes were worn by fashionable Venetian women from the 15th to the 17th century and by Manchu Chinese women in the 1800s. In the late ... [Read More]

Pulled from the rich collection of the Costume Institute at The Met, each day features a stunning piece from every corner of the world throughout the centuries. From sumptuous 18th-century gowns to contemporary couture ensembles by renowned designers such as Alexander McQueen, Coco Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent, and Christian Dior, from elaborate footwear by Ferragamo and Robert Vivier to dazzling jewelry, this 2019 calendar highlights hundreds of years’ worth of glamour, beauty, and style.  ... [Read More]

A brilliant exploration of fashion’s complex engagement with the great art and artifacts of Catholic faith and practice Since antiquity, religious beliefs and practices have inspired many of the masterworks of art. These works of art have, in turn, fueled the imagination of fashion designers in the 20th and 21st centuries, yielding some of the most innovative creations in costume history. Connecting significant religious art and artifacts to their sartorial expressions, Heavenly Bodies: Fashio... [Read More]

Scarlett Johansson At Arrivals For The Poiret: King Of Fashion Metropolitan Museum Of Art Costume Institute Annual Gala is a licensed reproduction that was printed on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original. The overall paper size is 8.00 x 10.00 inches. This print is ready for hanging or framing and would make a great addition to your home or office decor.

Clothes define people. A person’s attire, whether it’s a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential code to his or her culture, class, personality, even faith. Founded in 1978, the Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothes from sociological, historical, and artistic perspectives. With one of the world’s most extensive clothing collections, the KCI has amassed a wide range of historical garments, underwear, shoes, and fashion accessories dating from the... [Read More]

Christina Ricci (Wearing A Givenchy Gown) At Arrivals For Superheroes: Fashion And Fantasy Gala, Metropolitan Museum Of Art Costume Institute, New York, Ny, May 05, 2008. Photo By: Rob Rich/Everett Collection was reproduced on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original.Brand New and Packaged carefully in a oversized protective tube. This item Ships Rolled to insure maximum protection.Print Title: Christina Ricci (Wearing A Givenchy Gown) At Arrivals For Superheroes: Fashion And Fantasy Gala, Metropolitan Museum Of Art Costume Institute, New York, Ny, May 05, 2008. Photo By: Rob Rich/Everett CollectionProduct Type:

Francisco Costa, Fergie At Arrivals For Superheroes: Fashion And Fantasy Gala, Metropolitan Museum Of Art Costume Institute, New York, Ny, May 05, 2008. Photo By: Rob Rich/Everett Collection was reproduced on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original.Brand New and Packaged carefully in a oversized protective tube. This item Ships Rolled to insure maximum protection.Print Title: Francisco Costa, Fergie At Arrivals For Superheroes: Fashion And Fantasy Gala, Metropolitan Museum Of Art Costume Institute, New York, Ny, May 05, 2008. Photo By: Rob Rich/Everett CollectionProduct Type: Photo

Scarlett Johansson (Wearing A Dolce & Gabbana Dress) At Departures For Annual Opening Night Gala Of Superheroes: Fashion And Fantasy, Metropolitan Museum Of Art Costume Institute, New York, Ny, May 05, 2008. Photo By: Desiree Navarro/Everett Collection was reproduced on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original.Brand New and Packaged carefully in a oversized protective tube. This item Ships Rolled to insure maximum protection.Print Title: Scarlett Johansson (Wearing A Dolce & Gabbana Dress) At Departures For Annual Opening Night Gala Of Superheroes: Fashion And Fantasy, Metropolitan Museum Of Art Costume Institute,