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Food & Fashion is a major exhibition exploring the relationship between these related topics. Featuring over 90 works, it includes garments, accessories, and textiles by designers such as Chanel, Delvaux, Comme Des Garçons, Carla Fernandez, Stella Jean, Judith Leiber, Issey Miyake, William Morris, Moschino, Rick Owens, Charles Frederick Worth, and Jason Wu. Food and Fashion illuminates the dynamic relationship between these two mediums as expressed in fashion design.
Food & Fashion is accompanied by a book of the same title (Bloomsbury, 2023).
Image: Jeremy Scott for Moschino, chocolate bar gown, wool/silk and polyamide-nylon blend, fall 2014, Italy, museum purchase, 2019.55.1
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Food & Fashion at The Museum at FIT in New York is a must-visit event for fashion enthusiasts and food lovers alike. From Friday September 1, 2023, to Monday January 15, 2024, this exhibition organized by The Museum at FIT will showcase the fascinating relationship between food and fashion.
In our daily lives, food and fashion play vital roles as modes of expression. They not only fulfill our basic needs but also provide insights into our societies. Over the past three centuries, the histories of food and fashion have intertwined as consumer and cultural products. Fashion designers have ingeniously incorporated food themes and motifs into their creations to address critical topics such as cultural identity, sustainability, social activism, and body politics. They have also explored ideas related to femininity, domesticity, nostalgia, and consumerism.
Food & Fashion is a significant exhibition that delves into this intriguing relationship. With over 90 works on display, including garments, accessories, and textiles, visitors will have the opportunity to admire the creations of renowned designers such as Chanel, Delvaux, Comme des Garçons, Carla Fernandez, Stella Jean, Judith Leiber, Issey Miyake, William Morris, Moschino, Rick Owens, Charles Frederick Worth, and Jason Wu. These pieces beautifully illustrate the dynamic connection between food and fashion in the realm of fashion design.
One of the highlights of the exhibition is the chocolate bar gown designed by Jeremy Scott for Moschino. Made from a blend of wool, silk, and polyamide-nylon, this stunning creation is a testament to the creativity and innovation that can arise when food and fashion collide. It is a true feast for the eyes and a perfect representation of the theme of Food & Fashion.
To complement the exhibition, a book titled "Food & Fashion" has been published by Bloomsbury in 2023. This book provides further insights into the captivating world of food and fashion, making it a valuable addition to any fashion lover's collection.
Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, a food lover, or simply curious about the intersection of these two mediums, Food & Fashion at The Museum at FIT is an event not to be missed. Immerse yourself in the rich history and creative expressions of food and fashion, and discover the fascinating stories behind these intertwined worlds.
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