Below is a list of past and current exhibitions relating to Costumes & Textiles. For all current and upcoming exhibitions, click here.

Past and Current Exhibitions

Imagining Cathay: 18th- and Early 19th-Century Chinoiserie Textiles and Embroideries from the Collection
December 8, 2007 - Fall 2008

Fashioning Kimono: Art Deco and Modernism in Japan
April 26, 2008 - July 20, 2008

Costume and Textiles: Recent Acquisitions from A to Z
November 3, 2007 - April 27, 2008

A Passion for Perfection: James Galanos, Gustave Tassell, Ralph Rucci
September 15, 2007 - March 9, 2008

The Bizarre and the Beautiful: Silks of the Eighteenth Century
July 1, 2006 - November 11, 2007

Fashion's Favorites: From Rococo to Romantic
April 23, 2005 - June 18, 2006

Fit for a Princess: Grace Kelly’s Wedding Dress
April 1, 2006 - May 21, 2006

Woven for Comfort and Joy: Nineteenth-Century American Coverlets
May 22, 2004 - April 10, 2005

Ladies' Choice: American Women's Fashions, 1950–1965
June 6, 2003 - May 16, 2004

"Shocking!" The Art and Fashion of Elsa Schiaparelli
September 28, 2003 - January 4, 2004

Toile Tales: Conservation of European Printed Textiles
March 30, 2002 - June 1, 2003

Needlework from the Nineteenth Century
May 26, 2001 - March 3, 2002

Japanese Noh Costumes from the Collection
May 27, 2000 - May 20, 2001

Contemporary Fiber from the Collection
April 4, 2000 - December 3, 2000

Steeled for Style: Hoop Skirts of the Civil War Era
May 1, 1999 - May 14, 2000

Threads of Cotton, Threads of Brass: Arts of Eastern India and Bangladesh from the Stella Kramrisch
July 7, 1998 - June 13, 1999

Ecclesiastical Vestments from the 14th through the 18th Century
June 23, 1998 - April 18, 1999

Best Dressed: 250 Years of Style
October 21, 1997 - January 4, 1998