The idea behind the exhibition is that the phrase "fairy tale" is used in fashion circles to describe clothing that is particularly ornate and seemingly out of reach. Clothing also plays a significant role in fairytales, think Cinderella's ball gown or glass slippers; or Little Red Riding Hood's, well hood. The curators used garments and accessories from the 18th century to present-day to fuse the phrase "fairy tale" and actual "fairytales" into a magical display
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Explore the rainbow at the newly re-opened Renwick Gallery in DC, manage to stay dry in LACMA's Rain Room, unleash your imagination at Cincinnati Museum Center's Brickopolis, or immerse yourself in dance theatre at the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Culture in North Carolina. Just make sure you don’t miss these much-anticipated 14 exhibitions coming to a city near you this winter.
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