A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
2018–2023

A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes explores seven archetypal personas representing different aspects of femininity: The Sage, Magician, Enchantress, Explorer, Mother Earth, Heroine, and Thespian. Each archetype is presented through contemporary fashion, photography, film, and artwork to examine connections between clothing, society, and shared history. The exhibition uses archetypal figures to examine the multiplicities of feminine identity and how dress reflects cultural narratives. Featuring 69 artists and designers including Alexander McQueen, Comme des Garçons, Prada, Vivienne Westwood, Iris van Herpen, Chromat, Pyer Moss, and Hanifa.

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A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes