FASHION
This exhibition is investigating the question, is fashion art?
This instagram is archiving McQueen
Whether you’re more into eighteenth century pastel portraits or 90’s Prada, this list has you covered
With the closure of libraries and museums and the general lack of stimuli, screens have become the main source of research during the lockdown. This list of online resources can serve to help you mood-board your way to a collection, or just to kill some boredom- a cultured alternative to The Sims.
From architecture to candles this account puts no limits on what can be called fashion research
A video of designers in the 1930’s predicting how people will dress in 2000
The Museum at FIT (An exhibition on the history of Denim is now on!)
An ode to all the outfits on Greek TV
Kyoto Costume Institute’s Digital Archives
Pastel portraits from the eighteenth century
100,000+ digitized art books from the Getty research portal
The V & A ‘s online collections
This 360 virtual tour of the Vatican museum makes you feel like you are there
The MET is also accessible online
You can’t go to Paris, so visit the museum of decorative arts via this link