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maleORDER: addressing menswear:
Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, (Melbourne, Australia), 1999.
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Jocks and Nerds:
the Museum at FIT, (New York, NY), 1989.
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Of Men Only:
Brooklyn Museum, (Brooklyn, NY), 1975.
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International Men and Boys Wear:
(London), 1969.
Shown here on British Pathé, a video and film archive.
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Adam In The Looking Glass
Metropolitan Museum of Art, (New York, NY), 1950
click here for a pdf announcement of Adam In The Looking Glass published by The Met
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Male Costume From 1350
Victoria & Albert Museum, (London, England), 1947-48
“a multi-media show that presented photographs of brass rubbings, manuscripts, illustrations, garments and sculpture. A leaflet, Male Costume 1350-1950, printed by the Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, was written by [James] Laver to accompany the show.” –Exhibiting Fashion (Clark, De La Haye)
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for more information about these early exhibits, see Exhibiting Fashion: Before and After 1971 by Judith Clark and Amy De La Haye, and Fashion and Museums: Theory and Practice edited by Marie Riegels Melchior, Birgitta Svensson