'NYC Midcentury Fashion Secrets: On the Dressing Room Set with Curator Phyllis Magidson'

'NYC Midcentury Fashion Secrets: On the Dressing Room Set with Curator Phyllis Magidson'
03:10 Feb 20, 2022
'An ostrich-feathered coat, BALENCIAGA\'s Peacock gown, a set of dresses designed by Ann Lowe, the first prominent African-American designer and one of society\'s best-kept secrets (whose works included Jackie Kennedy’s wedding dress). Elizabeth Farran Tozer Curator of Costumes & Textiles Phyllis Magidson—whose been with the City Museum for 35 years—shows off some midcentury gems from our ‪#‎DressingRoomNY‬ project, on view through April 30, 2016.' 

Tags: fashion history , Ann Lowe , museum collection , Midcentury fashion , museum of the city of new york , costume collection , new york city fashion history , dressing room NY , Phyllis Magidson

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