By Peter Davis 4/24 1:21pm

The Eight-Day Week

Linglong no.1

To Do Wednesday: Beauty and the East

The exhibit “Shanghai Glamour” illustrates the sultry style of early 20th-century women’s fashion in Shanghai through outfits, accessories, magazine spreads, advertisements and photographs from 1910 to 1940. Curated by Mei Mei Rado with an advisory committee of garmento gurus like Harold Koda of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Valerie Steele of FIT, the show—part Read More

By Rachel Corbett 1/19/11 6:36pm

Museums

More Fashion Designers to Get the Met Museum's Star Treatment

Jonathan and Elizabeth Tisch’s donation to the Metropolitan Museum of Art will build more than a new Costume Institute Gallery-it could canonize a new set of fashion-design superstars.

Last week, the billionaire Tisches made a $10 million gift to the Met that will fund a 4,200-square-foot namesake gallery and state-of-the-art storage for Read More