Fashion, History, Museums av Julia (Royal Alberta Museum Canada) Petrov

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<b>This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on <u>www.bloomsburycollections.com</u>. It is funded by Knowledge Unlatched.</b>"A remarkable resource for the field of fashion studies suitable for both newcomers ... [and] seasoned practitioners." - <i>Fashion Historia</i>"A precious source in the study of the subject ... inspiring." <i>- The Journal of Dress History</i>The last decade has seen the growing popularity and visibility of fashion as a cultural product, including its growing presence in museum exhibitions. This book explores the history of fashion displays, highlighting the continuity of past and present curatorial practices. Comparing and contrasting exhibitions from different museums and decades¿from the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1900 to the Alexander McQueen Savage Beauty show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2011, and beyond¿it makes connections between museum fashion and the wider fashion industry.By crit