"Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy" Exhibition
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At The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Media: Fashion, Other
The symbolic and metaphorical associations between fashion and the superhero are explored in this compelling exhibition. Featuring movie costumes, avant-garde haute couture, and high-performance sportswear, it reveals how the superhero serves as the ultimate metaphor for fashion and its ability to empower and transform the human body.
Schedule
From 2008-05-07 To 2008-09-01
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