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FASHION HISTORY MUSEUM
Curator's Blog
While conducting research, FHM Curator & Director, Jonathan Walford, often runs across interesting fashion-related stories and shares them through this blog.
That Time Chanel Went to Hollywood
On January 19, 1931, the New York Times reported film producer Samuel Goldwyn’s announcement: “After more than three years of constant...
Jonathan Walford
Aug 22, 2020
Poison Rubber
In 1887, three men who all worked at a New York rubber company were committed to a local Hospital for incoherent insanity. Dr. Frederick...
Jonathan Walford
Aug 22, 2020
Moths? Freeze Them
Moths are potentially the worst problem a textile collection might encounter. I have two methods I used to keep them under control. First...
Jonathan Walford
Aug 22, 2020
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