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A reference companion to the museum — curated topic sections that go deeper on the subjects behind the collection. Every entry, image, and fact is drawn from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.
Style Fundamentals
The ideas behind getting dressed — fashion and dress codes from formal to casual, color theory, the capsule wardrobe, body shape, and the accessories that pull a look together.
10 entriesBuilding a Wardrobe
The garments a closet is built from — coats and jackets, trousers and skirts, shirts and sweaters, footwear, and how layers and outerwear work together.
11 entriesFabrics & Materials
What clothes are made of — cotton and silk, wool and linen, leather and cashmere, denim and velvet, and the textiles behind every fabric.
12 entriesFit & Tailoring
Getting the fit right — tailoring and dressmaking, made-to-measure and bespoke, sewing patterns and seams, hemlines, and the tools tailors measure with.
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