Céline Semaan Vernon (b. 1982, Lebanon) for Slow Factory (est. 2012, United States)
“US Constitution and First Amendment” flight jacket and “Banned” scarf (worn as turban), 2017
Screen-printed polyester (jacket); screen-printed cotton and silk (scarf)
Photograph by Sebastian Kim
Dian Pelangi (b. 1991, Indonesia)
Ensemble (tunic, pants, inner headscarf, and scarves)
Co-Identity Collection, Jakarta Fashion Week 2016
Cotton denim with beading and embroidery, complex weave with fringe appliqué, spandex knit with beading, wax-resist dyed (batik) Thai silk
Photograph by Sebastian Kim
Melinda Looi (b. 1973, Malaysia) for Melinda Looi (est. 2000, Malaysia)
Ensemble (dress, turban, earrings, rings, and shoes), Sunset in Africa Collection, 2012
Tie-dyed silk chiffon with feathers, semi-precious stones, and Swarovski crystals, silk satin lining
Photograph by Sebastian Kim
Naima Muhammad (b. 1973, United States) for House of Coqueta (est. 2010, United States)
Ensemble (tunic, pants, headwrap, and neck scarf), Yar Hawwa Collection, 2017
Printed Ghanaian cotton and polyester blend
Photograph by Sebastian Kim
Contemporary Muslim Fashions
The first major museum exhibition to explore the complex, diverse nature of Muslim dress codes worldwide.
“Ereditá Srivijaya” for Torino Fashion Week 2017, ensemble (top, cape, headscarf, and skirt), 2017
On loan
Gang of Marrakesh, 2000/1421
On loan
BANNED scarf , 2017
On loan
“Freedom on the Horizon” ensemble (jacket, inner shirt, pants, hijab, and headscarf), Spring/Summer 2017
On loan
Madeena, Putrajaya, Malaysia, from Modest Street Fashion vol. 1 2014, 2014
On loan
Geometric Abaya Dress, 2014
On loan
“US Constitution and First Amendment” flight jacket, 2017
On loan
New York Minute, Feda Eid, Boston visual artist, photographer, and style blogger, from Modest Street Fashion vol. 1, 2014
On loan
Ensemble (jacket, top, skirt, necklace, shoulder piece, and bracelets) from Sunset in Africa Collection, 2012
On loan
Harem #8, from the series Harem, 2009
On loan
