Museum at FIT

MFIT on the Road

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The Museum at FIT often loans objects from its permanent collections to other institutions for use in exhibitions. Watch this space for venues featuring MFIT on the road.


Hollywood Costume
Victoria and Albert Museum
October 20, 2012 – January 27, 2013

Adrian dress
Adrian - Theatrical ensemble - Red pavé bugle beads on silk crepe - USA - 1937 - Gift of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
     
The V&A's autumn exhibition, Hollywood Costume, explores the central role costume design plays in cinema storytelling. Bringing together over 100 of the most iconic movie costumes from across a century of film-making, it is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see the clothes worn by unforgettable and beloved characters such as Dorothy Gale, Indiana Jones, Scarlett O'Hara, Jack Sparrow, Holly Golightly and Darth Vader.

Victoria and Albert Museum
London, UK
http://www.vam.ac.uk