out of AFRICA

From global fashion weeks to celebrity wearers and the role of social media, the Africa Fashion exhibition will celebrate and champion the diversity and ingenuity of this continent’s fashion scene. On display will be garments, textiles, personal testimonies, photographs, sketches, film, visual arts and catwalk footage that span the mid-20th century to contemporary creatives to explore the lively global impact of a fashion scene as dynamic and varied as this continent itself.

Across contemporary couture, ready-to-wear, made-to-order and