Fashion is My Muse

Commentary on the intersection of fashion, art, books, history and life by Ingrid Mida.

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Showing posts with label Patricia Harris Gallery of Textiles and Costume. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Patricia Harris Gallery of Textiles and Costume. Show all posts

Thursday, November 1, 2012

BIG in the ROM Costume and Textile Gallery

BIG at the ROM with John Galliano for Dior Spring/Summer 2011 Photo by Ingrid Mida 2012 This exquisite couture outfit by John Galliano...

Monday, February 7, 2011

Clothing as Canvas by Jean Paul Gaultier

Virgin with Child and Angels by Jean Fouquet 1450 (Painting in collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp) In 1450, artist Je...

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Marie Antoinette's Dress at the ROM: Photos

This magnificent dress is believed to have been worn by Marie Antoinette in 1780 or thereabouts. It is known to have come from Rose Bertin ...

Friday, October 10, 2008

Marie Antoinette's Dress Goes on Display

P ortrait of the Archduchess Marie Antoinette, by Martin van Meylens the Younger 1767-1768, Schonbrunn Castle, Vienna Very few artifacts ...

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Out of the Vaults: Marie Antoinette's Dress

The Royal Ontario Museum has a magnificent costume and textile collection consisting of approximately 50,000 items. Sadly only a very tiny ...

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