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Met gala heralds unusual fashion icon exhibit
May 08, 2012
May 08, 2012
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at a great fashion photograph and you can tell just as much as what's going on in the world as a CBS news program," Wintour said. "I mean, fashion is history, fashion is culture, fashion reflects the times, and that's really what the Costume Institute sets out to do."
The Costume Institute's new exhibit, "Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations" pairs the works and thoughts of two legendary designers, the flamboyant Elsa Schiaparell, known for her collaborations with surrealist artists of the 1930s, and Miuccia Prada, who took over the family business in 1978, and turned it into a global empire.
at a great fashion photograph and you can tell just as much as what's going on in the world as a CBS news program," Wintour said. "I mean, fashion is history, fashion is culture, fashion reflects the times, and that's really what the Costume Institute sets out to do."
The Costume Institute's new exhibit, "Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations" pairs the works and thoughts of two legendary designers, the flamboyant Elsa Schiaparell, known for her collaborations with surrealist artists of the 1930s, and Miuccia Prada, who took over the family business in 1978, and turned it into a global empire.
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