by dance and featuring such items as Margot Fonteyn's pointe shoes
is inspiring our latest collection for Spring 2015.
Special Exhibitions Gallery
September 13, 2014 - January 3, 2015
Dance And Fashion explores the relationship between two great embodied art forms: dance and fashion. Dance has utilized a wide variety of costumes, including contemporary fashions, to identify different characters, but there are also certain iconic styles, which represent a dance more abstractly. Tutus and pointe shoes, for example, are integral to the image and movements of the ballerina, just as leotards and tights are associated with the modern dancer.
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