ArtExhibitionsDefining Moments: Fifty Years of Fashion at Phoenix Art Museum
Special Installation

Defining Moments: Fifty Years of Fashion at Phoenix Art Museum

April 2, 2016 to August 7, 2016 Located in the Orme Lewis & Ellman Galleries

Featuring more than 50 works drawn from across the history of fashion, this exhibition highlights masterworks and milestones of the permanent collection.

Dior Dress

ABOUT THIS EXHIBIT

Providing insight into how the treasures of the collection were acquired and formed an internationally respected fashion archive, this exhibition will feature a roster of world-class designers including Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent, Balenciaga and Chanel alongside stunning historical works.

This exhibition is made possible through the generous support of Arizona Costume Institute. Additional support provided by Jane Jozoff and Women’s Metropolitan Arts Council.

IMAGE CREDIT

Christian Dior, Evening Dress (detail), Spring 1957. Silk faille taffeta. Gift of Mrs. Donald D. Harrington. Collection of Phoenix Art Museum. Photo by Ken Howie.

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On view for a limited time, exhibitions present art from across the centuries and the globe, from iconic fashion to Old Master paintings, contemporary photography to historical objects of Asia.

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