The upcoming fashion exhibit at the Chicago History Museum will explore the evolution of the city’s upscale retail destination Magnificent Mile located at the North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
Titled as Chicago Styled: Fashioning the Magnificent Mile, the display will feature more than 25 ensembles designed by the key designers and retailers who have played an important role in the development of one of the major shopping districts in the country.The upcoming fashion exhibit at the Chicago History Museum will explore the evolution of the city's upscale retail destination Magnificent Mile #
Slated to take place from November 15, 2014 onwards, the event will feature clothing, which have been sourced from the museum’s own costume collections, dating back to the late 1950s to the early 1990s.
Curated by the History museum’s curator Petra Slinkard, the exhibits will include an array of eclectic apparel designs by the likes of Norman Norell, Adolfo, Gianni Versace and Chanel.
According to WWD, some of the major highlights of the display will be a black chiffon cocktail dress made by James Galanos in 1955, a Karl Lagerfeld single-shouldered minidress for the fashion house Chloé and a long sequin adorned red evening gown from Geoffrey Beene. (PB)
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