Night & Day was organized by Associate Costume Curator Molly Sorkin, with support from Colleen Hill, Harumi Hotta, Lynn Weidner, and Tiffany Webber, as well as Fred Dennis and Ann Coppinger. Special thanks to Julian Clark and Valerie Steele. The exhibition has been made possible thanks to the generosity of members of the Couture Council.
Brochure design, Angela Middleton
Photography, Eileen Costa, ©MFIT
Website Design, Tamsen Schwartzman
Intro Music, "Beautiful Love" by Viktor Sethy
Elizabeth Arden (Antonio Castillo), day ensemble, green plaid wool, black silk velvet, ivory silk chiffon, circa 1946, USA, gift of Doris Duke.
Charles James, dinner ensemble, purple silk taffeta, black silk velvet, 1947, USA, gift of Beatrice Simpson.
Charles James, dinner ensemble, purple silk taffeta, black silk velvet, 1947, USA, gift of Beatrice Simpson.