Manus x machina

The Met Ball launched an intriguing exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum in New York

"This dress shows the process of construction not deconstruction. What sets couture apart from ready-to-wear is the ateliers, the workmanship, and the amazing attention to detail—nothing is impossible, and imagination becomes even more beautiful." —John Galliano on this ensemble on view in "Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology.

The Costume Institute at the Met’s recently opened exhibition, Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology, focuses on the history and development of couture, often made possible by evolving technology. Particular attention is paid to the technological innovations behind couture's métiers, from featherwork to embroidery, allowing designers to create spectacular garments. But there have been many innovations throughout history that have moved fashion and clothing forward. Here are 10…

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Bass Museum of Art. "Vanitas," March 13, 2014–July 20, 2014.The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "manus x machina: fashion in an age of technology," May 5–September 4, 2016.New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Making The Met, 1870–2020," August 29, 2020–January 3, 2021.

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