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HBO: Game of Thrones Exhibit

Liberty Science Center
Liberty Science Center
Jersey City, NJ
Avatar: The Exhibition
To be held Februry 16 - May 19, 2013

African American Museum in Philadelphia
701 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA
"Come See About Me: The Mary Wilson Supremes Collection"
More than 30 gowns worm by the Supremes trio. It also includes photographs, videos,
and gold records, and showcases the Supremes' significant influence on fashion, music,
civil rights, and female empowerment.
To be held January 25 - June 30, 2013

City of New York Museum
701 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA
Stephen Burrows: When Fashion Danced"
The exhibition traces Burrows’s evolution from creating eclectic looks for his friends in the 1960s
to his work with the chic 57th Street retailer Henri Bendel to the floor of Studio 54, as he dressed
such 70s style icons as Cher, Liza Minnelli, and Diana Ross.
To be held March 22 - ??, 2013

Stickley Museum:
Rout 10 West at Manor Lane
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Recent:
Styling an American Family:
The 1910s at Gustav Stickley’s Craftsman Farms
(Highly recommended by the Pups!

New York Public Library
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York City, NY
Recent:
Katherine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen
"Katherine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen," an exhibition of Katherine Hepburn's costumes,
at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. It includes 40 of her costumes.

Bard Graduate Center Gallery
18 West 86th Street
Between Central Park West and Columbus Ave.
New York City, NY
Recent:
Circus and the City: New York, 1793-2010
Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones
Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones and a collaboration between the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Folk Art Museum
2 Lincoln Square (across from Lincoln Center)
New York, NY
Recent exhibit:
Ooh, Shiny and
Foiled: Tinsel Painting in America
Jubilation/Rumination: Life, Real and Imagined
Super Stars - Quilts from the American Folk Art Museum

Fashion Institute of Technology
Seventh Avenue at 27 Street, NYC, NY
(World-wide exhibit list)

RetroSpective
May 22 - November 16, 2013

Visit Their Online Exhibit Galleries:
Shoe Obsession
Boots: The Height of Fashion
Fashion & Technology
Ivy Style
Fashion, A-Z: Highlights from the Collection of the Museum at FIT, Part One
Fashion, A-Z: Highlights from the Collection of the Museum at FIT, Part Two
Youthquake! The 1960s Fashion Revolution
IMPACT: 58 Years of the CFDA
Daphne Guinness
"Japan Fashion Now" will be the first exhibition to explore how Japanese fashion
Vivienne Westwood 1980-89
"His and Hers" examples from 250 years of fashion

Discovery Museum Exhibit:
Discovery Times Square Exposition
226 West 44th Street (between 7th & 8th Ave), NYC, NY
Shipwreck
Starting May 24, 2012 Until ?, 2013
Body Worlds: Pulse
Starting Spring, 2013 Until ??, 2013
Recent:
Harry Potter Exhibit
Terra Cotta Warriors
CSI Exhibit

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston:
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA

Samurai! Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection
To be held April 14, 2013 - August 4, 2013
Jewels, Gems, and Treasures Ancient to Modern
To be held July 19, 2011 - June 1, 2014
and more
Recent:
Embroideries of Colonial Boston: Domestic Embroideries
Beauty as Duty: Textiles and the Home Front in WWII Britain
Scaasi: American Couturier
There is a book "Scaasi: American Couturier"

The Metropolitan Museum of Art NYC
1000 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd Street)
New York, NY 10028
Impressionism, Fashion, and Modernity
Some eighty major figure paintings, seen in concert with period costumes, accessories,
fashion plates, photographs, and popular prints, will highlight the vital relationship
between fashion and art during the pivotal years, from the mid-1860s to the mid-1880s,
when Paris emerged as the style capital of the world.
February 26, 2013 - May 27, 2013

Punk: Chaos to Couture
May 9, 2013 - August 14, 2013
Fabergé from the Matilda Geddings Gray Foundation Collection
November 22, 2011 - Long Term
Search for the Unicorn
May 15, 2013 - August 18, 2013
Punk Fashion: Costume Institute Exhibition
May 9 - August 11, 2013
...and more
Recent:
Turkmen Jewelry from the Collection of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf
Gems of European Lace, ca. 1600–1920
Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations
Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada: On Fashion
Bellini, Titian and Lotto: North Italian Paintings
from the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo
Tibetan Arms and Armor from the Permanent Collection
The Renaissance Protrait from Donatello to Bellini
Art in Renaissance Venice 1400-1515
Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty
Alas, it is over, but the book is excellent and available!

And many more Exhibits here and the Cloisters
check out clothing from the previous exhibit:
American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity the modern American woman from 1890 to 1940
Look here to find the Collection Database

Philadelphia Museum of Art:
Main building: 26th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19130
Perelman building: Fairmount and Pennsylvania Avenues Philadelphia, PA 19130
All Dressed Up: Fashions For Children and Their Families
Exhibit focuses on clothing from the late eighteenth through mid-twentieth centuries,
comparing and contrasting adult’s apparel with children’s smaller styles.
December 21, 2012 - December 1, 2013
CandyCoated Wonderland
Philadelphia-based multimedia artist Candy Coated (formerly Candy Depew) has been invited
to reinterpret children’s fancy dress costumes from the Museum’s collection, bringing her
signature treatment of seamlessly blended ceramic wall gems, silk-screened fabrics, and vinyl
decals to the Joan Spain Gallery.
May 4, 2013 - November 17, 2013
Recent:
Ronaldus Shamask: Form, Fashion, Reflection
Tailoring Philadelphia: Tradition and Innovation in Menswear
Roberto Capucci: Art into Fashion
The Peacock Male: Exuberance and Extremes in Masculine Dress

DAR Museum
Fashioning the New Woman: 1890-1925
October 5, 2012 - August 31, 2013
1776 D St. NW
Washington, D.C. 20006

Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Pageant ot the Tsars - The Romanov Coronation Album
February 16, 2013 - June 8, 2013
Living Artfully - At Home with Marjorie Merriweather Post
June 8, 2013 - January 19, 2014
4155 Linnean Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. 20008
Recent:
Pret - A _Papier: The Exquisite Art of Isabelle De Borchgrave
Isabelle de Borchgrave has turned her passion for painting toward the recreation of elaborate costumes –
crumpling, pleating, braiding, and painting the surface of simple rag paper to achieve the effect
of textiles and create the illusion of haute couture.

The Textile Museum
Current Exhibits
2320 S St. NW
Washington, D.C. 20008

National Geographic Society Museum
Real Pirates
December 14, 2012 - May 27, 2013
1145 17th Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20036
Recent:
Discover the Golden Age of Muslim Civilization
Samurai: The Warrior Transformed
Anglo-Saxon Hoard: Gold from England’s Dark Ages

James A. Michener Art Museum
138 South Pine St
Doylestown, PA
Recent:
Offering of the Angels: Treasures from the Uffizi Gallery
Quilt Art: International Expressions

The Brooklyn Museum
Check for other Current and Upcoming Exhibits
Exhibitions: "Workt by Hand": Hidden Labor and Historical Quilts
March 15, 2013 - September 15, 2013
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY
The Brooklyn Botanic Gardens are across the way.
You can enjoy Walking through the park and greenhouses so its worth waiting for a nice day

Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
310 Genesee Street
Utica, New York

The Morgan Library and Museum
225 Madison Ave
36th Street, NYC, NY

Penn Museum
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA.

Liberty Hall Museum at Kean University
1003 Morris Ave.
Union, NJ 07083

Harry Potter Exhibit
June 22 - September 16, 2013
Roppongi Hills, Tokyo

Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Peru: Kingdoms of the Sun and Moon - Identities and conquests in times ancient, colonial and modern
February 2, 2013 - June 16, 2013
Recent:
Slendor of Venice: Art and Music of the renaissance and Baroque in Serene
The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier
More than 100 ensembles, plus photographs and film clips,
from Gaultier's 30-year career as a fashion designer.

Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road
London SW7 2RL
Treasures of the Royal Courts - Tudors, Stuarts and the Russian Tsars
The V&A reveals the majesty of the courts of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I to Ivan the Terrible
and the early Romanovs in a major exhibition celebrating 500 years of exchange between Britain
and Russia. Comprising more than 150 objects, from royal portraits, jewellery and luxury goods to
processional armour and heraldry, Treasures of the Royal Courts chronicles the close relationship
between the English monarchy and the Russian Tsars.
9 March – 14 July 2013

And More...

Recent:
Exhibition – Club to Catwalk: London Fashion in the 1980s
Club to Catwalk will explore the creative explosion of London fashion in the 1980s.
It will feature the work of designers such as Betty Jackson, Timney Fowler, Wendy Dagworthy,
Helen David for English Eccentrics, John Galliano and Rifat Ozbek, who became increasingly
successful internationally.
Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950
"Displayed over two floors, Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950 will feature more than
sixty designs for social events such as private parties, royal balls, state occasions
and opening nights."

Hollywood Costume
"The V&A's autumn exhibition, 'Hollywood Costume', explores the central role costume design plays in cinema
storytelling. Bringing together over 100 of the most iconic movie costumes from across a
century of film-making, it is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see the clothes worn by
unforgettable and beloved characters such as Dorothy Gale, Indiana Jones, Scarlett O'Hara,
Jack Sparrow, Holly Golightly and Darth Vader."
SEE slide show here: V&A Hollywood Costumes

The Museum of Costume at Bath
Glamour
February 4 - ?, 2013
This dazzling new display at the Fashion Museum invites visitors to be inspired by the
glitz and glamour of evening wear fashion over the last 100 years.

Behind the Scenes at the Museum- The Historic Collection
Through 2013
The Fashion Museum has opened up its stores of historic fashion in a new display.

50 Fabulous Frocks!
February 2, 2013 to end of 2013

The Fashion Museum in Bath celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2013 with a special display
that will showcase 50 of its most glamorous dresses with the wow factor!

Laura Ashley: The Romantic Heroine
13 July - 26 August 2013
To celebrate the 60th anniversary in 2013 of the founding of the Laura Ashley label,
the Fashion Museum celebrates the vision of the romantic heroine that Laura Ashley gave to fashion in the 1960s and 1970s.

Recent:
Sport and Fashion
This special display at the Fashion Museum in Bath examines the close connection between
active sportswear and fashion.
*Jubilee: A Celebration of British Monarchy on Stage and Screen*
This exciting and innovative exhibition of stage and film costumes celebrates the story of
the rulers of Britain, from King Edgar to HM Queen Elizabeth II. Productions include
"The King's Speech", "The Queen", "Richard III", "The Madness of King George", "Elizabeth",
"The Tudors" and many RSC Theatre productions.
Bennett St.
Bath, England

The Innovative Beads Expos
-2013-
May 18-19 Allentown, PA
June 1-2 Pittsburgh, PA
June 8-9 Wilmington, DE
June 22-23 Doylestown, PA
July 13-14 Edison, NJ
July 20-21 Clarksville, MD
July 27-28 Fishkill, NY
August 3-4 Concord, NH
September 14-15 Syracuse, NY
September 21-22 Allentown, PA
September 27-29 Marlborough, MA
October 5-6 Oaks, PA
October 12-13 Edison, NJ
October 19-20 Clarksville, MD
October 26-27 Albany, NY
November 2-3 Norfolk, VA
November 8-10 Marlborough, MA
November 16-17 Secaucus, NJ
November 23-24 Mt. Laurel, NJ
December 7-8 Fishkill, NY Go to the website and check their calender! They have shows in NY, PA, MA, NH and NJ

ALL Stitches Conventions
Stitches East
Stitches East is November 7-10, 2013
While aimed mostly for knitting and crochet, you can find information
about felting and dyeing there as well.
Connecticut Convention Center,
Hartford Downtown Marriott, Hartford CT

All Quilt Fests

World Quilt Show - New England XI
August 15-18, 2013
Manchester, New Hampshire

Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza XIX
September 19-22, 2013
Philadelphia, PA

Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival XXV
February 27- March 2, 2014
Hampton, Virginia

Quilt Fest of New Jersey X
March 6-9, 2014
Somerset, NJ

2011: Renovation,
the 69th World Science Fiction Convention
Reno, Nevada,USA
Check link for results of Hugo Awards and the Masquerade
the official pictures are here Richard Mann.

The MET: American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity
See link for pictures.

Star Wars Celebration V
See link for pictures.

Icons of Costume: Hollywood's Golden Era and Beyond
Exhibit features the fashions and accessories worn by luminous film stars such as Elizabeth Taylor, Errol Flynn, Audrey Hepburn, Warren Beatty, Barbara Stanwyck, Gene Kelly, Loretta Young, Arnold Schwarzenegger and many others. More than 50 costumes and objects present the still-influential designs of celebrated fashion designers.
To be held April 17 - September 5, 2010
The Michener Art Museum in Doylestown
138 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA 18901