Tag: costume design

Sendak: Drawing the Curtain

Renowned for his beloved children’s books, Maurice Sendak (1928–2012) was also an avid music and opera lover. In the 1970s, he embarked on a successful second career as a designer of sets and costumes for the stage, an era the Morgan Library & Museum explores in Drawing the […]

World of Wearable Art

Catch inspiration from the World of Wearable Art without traveling to New Zealand, where the international competition is held each fall.  After 25 years, it’s a mega-production described as a “glorious rebellion against the mundane.” Organizers picked inspirations from previous winning entries, and sent some on the road in […]

Dressed in door fittings

-Photo Credit: Mad Wolf Photography Materials include door tracks and brushed steel laminate New York based Canadian designer Andrea Creighton created this dress entirely from sliding door components, for Product Runway, an architecture-themed fashion show that raises money for student scholarships. She describes it as “a fusion of […]