A History of the Bow

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Mar 6, 2024

A new exhibition at the The Museum at FIT (MFIT), Untying the Bow, reviews the origins, function and symbolism of the bow. Hilary Davidson, associate professor and chair of the MA Fashion and Textile Studies at FIT and exhibition designer Isabella Moritz join us to discuss the show which is on display through March 24.

  *This segment is guest-hosted by Kousha Navidar.

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