when: 10 September 2025 - 04 January 2026 | venue: Museum at The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) | cost: See event for details | address: Seventh Ave. at 27th St.,Manhattan,10001,NY | website: https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/exhibition-dress-dreams-and-desire-fashion-and-psychoanalysis-opens/
published: 04 Aug 2025, 5 min read
The first exhibition to explore the cultural history of fashion and psychoanalysis, Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis draws on the body, sexuality, and the unconscious to interpret almost 100 items of dress by designers including Azzedine Alaia, Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, Willy Chavarria, Bella Freud, John Galliano for Christian Dior, Jean Paul Gaultier, Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons, Alexander McQueen, Thierry Mugler, Rick Owens, Olivier Rousteing for Balmain, Sonia Rykiel, Elsa Schiaparelli, Jeremy Scott for Moschino, Jun Takahashi of Undercover, Gianni and Donatella Versace, Viktor & Rolf, Grace Wales Bonner, Vivienne Westwood, and Yohji Yamamoto.
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The first exhibition to explore the cultural history of fashion and psychoanalysis, Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis draws on the body, sexuality, and the unconscious to interpret almost 100 items of dress by designers including Azzedine Alaia, Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, Willy Chavarria, Bella Freud, John Galliano for Christian Dior, Jean Paul Gaultier, Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons, Alexander McQueen, Thierry Mugler, Rick Owens, Olivier Rousteing for Balmain, Sonia Rykiel, Elsa Schiaparelli, Jeremy Scott for Moschino, Jun Takahashi of Undercover, Gianni and Donatella Versace, Viktor & Rolf, Grace Wales Bonner, Vivienne Westwood, and Yohji Yamamoto.
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Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis 2025 is on 10 September 2025 - 04 January 2026. The opening hours are: See event website for details. Conveniently located in Manhattan NY. Visit their website at https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/exhibition-dress-dreams-and-desire-fashion-and-psychoanalysis-opens/.
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