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I’m lucky enough to have seen two #costumeinstitute exhibits at The Met - the last was 2018’s Heavenly Bodies, and I’m so glad I got to see this year’s. Historic pieces of fashion so fragile and delicate they’re in danger of disintegrating. The Met pulled scientific strands of their smells, which added to the allure of the exhibit. We often think of fashion as static - but the chemical makeup of these garments included hair powder and sweat and proof that the wearer had been around a dog. ... Couture, Hair, Make Up, Heavenly Bodies Fashion, Heavenly Bodies, Hair Powder, Costume Institute, A Dog, This Year

I’m lucky enough to have seen two #costumeinstitute exhibits at The Met - the last was 2018’s Heavenly Bodies, and I’m so glad I got to see this year’s. Historic pieces of fashion so fragile and delicate they’re in danger of disintegrating. The Met pulled scientific strands of their smells, which added to the allure of the exhibit. We often think of fashion as static - but the chemical makeup of these garments included hair powder and sweat and proof that the wearer had been around a dog…

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