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NOMA Volunteer Committee General Membership Presentation and Reception
Mon, August 28th, 2023 at 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
NOMA Volunteer Committee (NVC) members are invited to get a behind-the-scenes view of Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour with Ingrid Seyb, NOMA’s Conservator of Objects. Learn about the complex process of exhibiting garments and accessories in a museum. Wine and small bites will be available after the presentation.
To RSVP, please email nvc@noma.org.
Members of the NVC receive special invitations to lectures, luncheons, and private tours of artist studios, galleries, and more. For more information please contact nvc@noma.org or 504.658.4121.
About the Exhibition
From cowboy boots and bathing suits to Hollywood gowns and streetwear, Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour presents American fashion as a powerful emblem of global visual culture. Highlighting experimental art-garments, ready-to-wear classics, and iconic red carpet fashion moments, Fashioning America demonstrates the widespread impact of media and celebrity culture through fashion.