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V&A acquires one of British comedian Tommy Cooper’s iconic fezzes
Over the English summer, Victoria and Albert museum acquired the extensive Tommy Cooper Collection, an archive celebrating the life of a much loved British comedian. And, now the museum has been gifted one of the Cooper’s iconic fezzes by former advertising executive, Hans van Rijs, who was given the hat by Cooper in 1984 when they met […]
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The Met’s Spring 2017 Blockbuster Exhibition: Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons
The Costume Institute’s spring 2017 exhibition will be Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons, open to the public from May 4 through September 4, 2017. See 120 examples of Kawakubo’s womenswear designs for Comme des Garçons, from her first Paris runway show in 1981 to her most recent collection. The exhibition will be arranged thematically rather than chronologically, […]
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