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What do you see when you envision a fan? Perhaps gilded sticks, a painted leaf, a sprinkling of palettes? What about a fan made of perfume blotters, a cut-up silk scarf, or leather? World-class artist Sylvain Le Guen pushes the boundaries of traditional fan... Read Article ››
Opening Night: Art of Television Costume Design
On Saturday, August 17, the FIDM Museum and Television Academy put the spotlight on design for the annual Art of Outstanding Television Costume Design exhibition. This year, the exhibition’s theme is Design On-Demand. Being creative is no easy business, but... Read Article ››
Fashion Council Royal Tea
It’s our most elegant and refined event of the year…the FIDM Museum Fashion Council Royal Tea is back! This year’s tea on Friday, March 2 promises to be particularly special, as it will celebrate the exhibition that honors the achievements... Read Article ››
Opening Night: Hollywood Costume Exhibition
What would a film be without costume design? This question greets FIDM Museum visitors as they enter the gallery for our 26th annual Art of Motion Picture Costume Design exhibition. As the stunning array of costumes on display prove, a movie would be nothing... Read Article ››
Out & About: Fashion Council Royal Tea
In today’s tech-centric world, it is nearly impossible to imagine a life before instant communication was available. When we want to speak with a friend, we can pick up the phone – or if that is too archaic, we can send a text, a tweet, a Facebook... Read Article ››
Fashion Council Royal Tea
Please join the FIDM Museum Fashion Council for the annual Royal Tea & Tour on Friday, March 4! This elegant day includes delicious food, a private lecture on the Silent Language of Fans, and exclusive curator-led tours of the Museum's two... Read Article ››
Out & About: 24th Art of Motion Picture Costume Design Opening!
“And now, you are needed ON SET…” These words ushered guests into the 24th Art of Motion Picture Costume Design exhibition on Saturday night, where designers, actors, FIDM staff, and alumni joined together under the famous chandelier tent to... Read Article ››
“Fabulous Fashion” Lecture Series
In honor of their current exhibition Fabulous Fashion: Decades of Change: 1890s, 1920s, & 1950s, the Pasadena Museum of History's Textile Arts Council is proud to partner with the curatorial staff of the FIDM Museum to present a... Read Article ››
Celebrate the Emmys with the FIDM Museum!
Did your invitation to the Emmys get lost in the mail? Celebrate at the FIDM Museum instead! You're invited to two upcoming Emmy-themed events as part of our 9th Annual Outstanding Art of Television Costume Design exhibition, featuring costumes from your... Read Article ››
This Saturday: A Taste of the Emmys
Join us this Saturday, August 22, in the FIDM Museum foyer for tasty TV-inspired treats in honor of our 9th Annual Outstanding Art of Television Costume Design exhibition! Relive The Affair with Savory Seaside Dips. Experience Orange is the... Read Article ››
Out & About: Television Exhibition Opening
For the ninth year, the FIDM Museum is hosting the annual Outstanding Art of Television Costume Design exhibition. It opens to the public today after a gala celebration on Saturday night. Unseasonable thunderstorms couldn't keep away the crowds, which... Read Article ››
Let Them Eat Cake: Marie Antoinette Re-Mixed
Join FIDM students and staff tomorrow night, May 13, from 4pm to 7pm for a reception celebrating Let Them Eat Cake: Marie Antoinette Re-Mixed, a display of fashion illustrations by FIDM students inspired by our current exhibition Opulent Art:... Read Article ››