ALT American actress Kristen Stewart stands on The Met red carpet. She is a light-skin-toned woman wearing a ruffled pink jacket and white pants. Her hair is pulled back in a retro ponytail style. Guests and photographers stand by a hedge in the background.
ALT Kristen Stewart smiles and flips her ponytail.
Ever since I published my review of #MetInAmerica in #Dress, the journal of @CostumeSociety, #GlobalJournal has been trying to get me to join their esteemed research team of scholars. If they were so crackerjack, they’d know I wasn’t a Dr. But if they’d like bestow one upon me…
Another scene created @metmuseum by Sofia Coppola, reminding us that while high fashion may be designed for social settings, it begins and ends with private moments, often with a solitary woman in front of a mirror. #MetInAmerica.
Filmmaker Sofia Coppola took Edith Wharton's novel The Custom of the Country (1913) as inspiration for this eerie period room installation @metmuseum. #MetInAmerica
Filmmaker Martin Scorsese created this atmospheric scene within the Frank Lloyd Wright room @metmuseum for the #MetinAmerica fashion exhibit. His inspiration: the Tecnicolor Noir film "Leave Her to Heaven."
I finally made time for it IRL on Labor Day. Pure joy.
Final week! Go inside the American Wing period rooms as never before in "In America: An Anthology of Fashion," on view through September 5.
Can't make it IRL? 🔖 Bookmark this video to visit #MetInAmerica as often as you'd like.
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Exhibition Tour—In America: An Anthology of Fashion
Explore hidden narratives in American fashion through cinematic "freeze frames" on view in The Met's American Wing period rooms.
FINAL MONTH—Don't miss "In America: An Anthology of Fashion" on view in The Met's American Wing period rooms through September 5.
Can't make it IRL? We've got the next best thing—a guided virtual tour with Met curator Andrew Bolton. #MetInAmerica
Join host Alicia Malone and Andrew Bolton, Wendy Yu Curator in Charge of The Costume Institute at The @metmuseum, this Saturday at 8pm ET for night 8 of Follow the Thread: Film Fashion that Changed Everything. #LightsCameraFashion#MetInAmerica
On Wednesday, July 27, hear from trailblazing American fashion models Pat Cleveland, Bethann Hardison, and Chris Royer, moderated by Robin Givhan, as they reflect on the historic 1973 fashion show known as the Battle of Versailles: met.org/3v5tlP4#MetInAmerica
ALT A view of a fashion exhibition at The Met featuring silver mannequins wearing long dresses and gowns as they engage in sword-fighting. A reflective ceiling and floor, as well as blue-tinted lighting, create a shimmery glow.
Join host Alicia Malone & Sylvia Yount, Lawrence A. Fleischman Curator in Charge, The American Wing at @metmuseum, as they look at fashion and its relationship to interior design. #LightsCameraFashion#MetInAmerica
3⃣ Discover hidden narratives of American fashion through cinematic vignettes in the American Wing period rooms that explore the role of dress in shaping American identity and address the complex and layered histories of the rooms.
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