Latest Past Events

Behind the Seams: Ugly Clothes

Norcliffe Conference Room MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder! The aesthetics of fashion are constantly changing and with it our perception of what looks good. Join Curator of Collections Clara Berg for an intimate in-person, one-hour session to view the historic fashions in MOHAI's collection which were once stylish but don't translate well to our modern eyes. What do you think—is it fabulous or frightful?

Behind the Seams: Ugly Clothes

Norcliffe Conference Room MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder! The aesthetics of fashion are constantly changing and with it our perception of what looks good. Join Curator of Collections Clara Berg for an intimate in-person, one-hour session to view the historic fashions in MOHAI's collection which were once stylish but don't translate well to our modern eyes. What do you think—is it fabulous or frightful?

Behind the Seams: World’s Fair Fashion

MOHAI MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle

Sixty years ago, Seattle hosted an extraordinary, futuristic-themed World's Fair. Clothing was an important part of the fair's story: including space-age uniforms for staff, wearable souvenirs with enchanting illustrations of the fairgrounds, and a live fashion show of contemporary designs sponsored by Vogue. Join Curator of Collections, Clara Berg, for an intimate in-person, one-hour session to view highlights from MOHAI's extensive collection of garments from the 1962 World's Fair.