Here are some creative projects that inspire me in The Metropolitan Museum of Art – The Costume Institute’s Collection. You can see other projects on my Pinterest or on my #ThrowbackFashion.

Ensemble
Geoffrey Beene
(American, Haynesville, Louisiana 1927–2004 New York)
Date: fall/winter 1992–93
Culture: American
Medium: (a) silk, wool; (b) silk
Dimensions: Length at CB (a): 62 in. (157.5 cm) Length at CB (b): 68 1/2 in. (174 cm)

Photo : metmuseum.org

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