The juxtaposition between old and new, lesser-known and widely-celebrated, defines “Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour,” which debuted at NOMA on July 21 and will run through Nov. 26.
The exhibit at the New Orleans Museum of Art comes from Arkansas, but the clothes on two figures at the entrance represent icons of New Orleans fashion, 160 years apart.
The exhibit at the New Orleans Museum of Art comes from Arkansas, but the clothes on two figures at the entrance represent icons of New Orleans fashion, 160 years apart.
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If you re under the impression that American fashion trends come only from Los Angeles and New York, Michelle Tolini Finamore is out to change your mind with "Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour," the first exhibit dedicated to fashion at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.