Vintage Vantage: The Art of Motility Moving-picture show Costume Design Exhibition

Today's post was written by Museum Coordinator Leigh Wishner, a key player in organizing our annual Art of Motion Moving picture Costume Pattern exhibition. Leigh shares her tour highlights from a selection of films featured in this year's... Read Article ››

Q&A with Costume Designer Mary Zophres

Information technology is e'er an laurels hosting costume designer Mary Zophres at the FIDM Museum. The three-time Academy Honour nominee, four-time BAFTA nominee, and Costume Designers Lodge winner for Best Contemporary Costume Blueprint (La La Land) joined us for an... Read Article ››

Costume Designer Alexandra Byrne

Recently, the FIDM Museum had the honor of hosting Academy-Honour winning costume designer Alexandra Byrne for a backside-the-scenes bout of our gallery and Collections storage. In between marveling at Empress Josephine and admiring a rare 16th century petticoat... Read Commodity ››

Queen Victoria & Consolata Boyle

What does the discussion 'Victorian' bring to listen? For Costume Designer Consolata Boyle, the answer is the color black - in all its varying tones and textures. The FIDM Museum was fortunate to host the Irish gaelic designer in September 2017 earlier the release of... Read Commodity ››

Okja + Chanel

Manner and costume blueprint are two distinct disciplines, yet their worlds constantly collide. Recollect of the lone Technicolor scene in a black and white film to showcase Adrian'due south spectacular fashions in The Women (1939), or Audrey Hepburn's... Read Article ››

And the Oscar Goes To…

Last dark, Mark Bridges won Best Costume Pattern at the 90th University Awards for his work on the flow film Phantom Thread…and he also walked abroad with more than than but his Oscar statue! Bridges previously won the Academy Award in 2012 for The Artist, and was... Read Article ››

Manner Council Regal Tea

It's our virtually elegant and refined consequence of the yr…the FIDM Museum Fashion Council Imperial Tea is back! This year'southward tea on Friday, March two promises to be peculiarly special, as information technology will gloat the exhibition that honors the achievements... Read Article ››

Opening Nighttime: Hollywood Costume Exhibition

What would a flick be without costume design? This question greets FIDM Museum visitors every bit they enter the gallery for our 26th annual Fine art of Motility Moving-picture show Costume Pattern exhibition. Equally the stunning array of costumes on display bear witness, a movie would be nothing... Read Article ››

La La Land at FIDM Museum

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti declared Apr 25 "La La State 24-hour interval," and nosotros were happy to be part of the city'south official celebrations! Our Art of Motion Movie Costume Pattern exhibition was extended i more day to welcome visitors, and we... Read Article ››

Beauty in the Details

Visitors to our Art of Motion Picture Costume Pattern exhibition are consistently surprised at the level of ornate detail they discover in each costume. Subtle design elements requite depth to the ensembles; construction techniques such as pleating, embroidery,... Read Commodity ››

FIDM Museum Opening Night Celebration

It's our favorite fourth dimension of yr - the opening of ii make new exhibitions! Nosotros are thrilled to share with you the very special 25th ceremony of our Art of Motion Moving picture Costume Design exhibition, also as Exotica: Fashion & Movie... Read Commodity ››

Exotica: Fashion & Film Costume of the 1920s

You may have noticed in recent visits to the FIDM Museum that we at present accept an updated History Gallery, a space where rotating exhibitions display objects from our Permanent Collection. Nosotros've already filled this special gallery with... Read Commodity ››