museums

‘Costuming The Crown’ at Winterthur

An exhibit at Delaware’s Winterthur Museum features 40 stunning outfits from Netflix’s popular period drama.

April 30, 2019

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Shine and Sparkle at Smithsonian Craft Show

The best craft jewelers in the country will be at the National Building Museum for the Smithsonian Craft Show. It all starts tomorrow.

April 23, 2019

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Sustainability at Smithsonian Craft Show

The celebrated craft show arrives in DC this Thursday. Get your tickets now.

April 21, 2019

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Scents and Sensibility

Perfume is serious stuff, but its containers can be quite amusing.

March 21, 2019

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Fabrics of Our Lives

An exhibit at New York City’s Museum at FIT focuses on the material aspects of our clothing.

February 26, 2019

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Going With the Glow

Thanks goodness there are places where the season is shining brightly.

December 20, 2018

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When Fashion Is Art

Clothing isn’t just clothing when it’s made by a pair of sisters from California.

November 25, 2018

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Museum Store Sunday!!

This little guy’s excited. Shouldn’t you be too?

November 22, 2018

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Paper Couture: The Art of Isabelle de Borchgrave

Larger-than-life clothing made of paper in a new exhibit at the Frick Pittsburgh.

October 9, 2018

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From Russia With Jewels

An exhibit at Hillwood Museum glows with treasures from a lost world.

September 20, 2018

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Meet Smithsonian Craft2Wear’s Denise Dickens

This baby boomer didn’t see the coats she wanted, so she decided to make them herself.

September 13, 2018

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Smithsonian’s Craft2Wear Show Returns

Craft2Wear will be back in D.C. October 4-6, with a raft of new artists.

September 6, 2018

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How Automobiles Drove the Women’s Suffrage Movement

An exhibit at the Frick Pittsburgh examines the close connection between women and cars in the early 20th century.

July 26, 2018

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Asian Culture and American Design at the Smithsonian Craft Show

120 of the country’s premier crafts artists will display their work at the 36th Annual Smithsonian Craft Show.

April 17, 2018

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Norell: Elegant Then, Elegant Now

The “dean of American fashion” has some of his timeless clothes in a museum show.

March 27, 2018

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The Smithsonian Craft Show Is Coming

Set your sights on this premier American crafts show for one-of-a-kind works of art in all price ranges.

March 20, 2018

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Hair We Go!

The most exotic fiber of all, in a stunning exhibition.

February 5, 2018

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Green Acre #81: US Botanic Garden Hits the Road

Cheering US’s oddball ‘Roadside Attractions.’ And, oh yeah, Christmas trees!

December 6, 2017

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