Costume and Textiles Department
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The Costume and Textiles Department is the curatorial division of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art dedicated to researching, preserving, and exhibiting historic and contemporary dress, fashion, and textile arts from around the world.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
curatorial department
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museum department → |
| associatedWith |
California cultural institutions
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Los Angeles County → |
| collectionType |
accessories
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contemporary clothing → costumes → fashion garments → historic clothing → textiles → |
| country |
United States of America
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| fieldOfWork |
costume history
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fashion history → museum curation → textile conservation → |
| focusesOn |
contemporary dress
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fashion → global textile traditions → historic dress → textile arts → |
| hasActivity |
collection preservation
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collection research → curating exhibitions → educational programming → public display of objects → scholarly publication → |
| hasDiscipline |
art history
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design history → material culture studies → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| locatedInFacility |
LACMA campus
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| location |
Los Angeles, California
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| mission |
exhibiting dress, fashion, and textile arts
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preserving dress, fashion, and textile arts → researching dress, fashion, and textile arts → |
| parentOrganization |
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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| partOf |
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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| scope |
contemporary objects
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historic objects → international collections → |
| sector |
arts and culture
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heritage preservation → |
| servesAudience |
fashion professionals
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museum visitors → researchers → students → |
| typeOfCollection |
specialized art collection
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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hasCuratorialDepartment |
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curatorial departments of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
("Department of The Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art")
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includesDepartment |