New Acquisition: Saeki Shunkō’s “Photo Studio”
May 1, 2024
  • Sharon S. Takeda
Purple kimono
New Acquisition: Moriguchi Kunihiko’s “Kimono with Topological...
April 27, 2023
  • Sharon S. Takeda
Gallery view with dressed mannequins
LACMA presents the Eighth R.L. Shep Triennial Symposium on...
May 27, 2022
  • Holly M. Crawford
Textured black dress
New Acquisition: Michael Schmidt's “Articulated 3-D...
April 27, 2022
  • Sharon S. Takeda
Photo of three smiling women: Jacquie Avant, Sharon Takeda, and Ruth E. Carter
In Memory of Jacqueline Avant
December 3, 2021
  • Hollis Goodall
  • Sharon S. Takeda
LACMA X Open-Editions masks created for the LACMA Store.
LACMA X Open-Editions—Partnership to Create Masks and Bandanas
June 12, 2020
Costume and Textiles staff at work: Sharon Takeda (center) is verbally cataloging the kimono while Jennifer Iacovelli (left) enters the information into the database, and Michaela Hansen (right) is assessing the weave structure.
Behind-the-Scenes in Costume and Textiles—PACMA Edition
April 8, 2020
  • Madeleine Heppermann
  • Rachel Tu
Sherry Byrd, Roman Stripe Variations, 1989
New Acquisition: "Five African-American Improvisational...
April 18, 2019
  • Sharon S. Takeda
Q&A with Costume Designer Ruth E. Carter
January 31, 2019
  • Editors
This Weekend at LACMA
October 26, 2018
  • Victor Guzman
Reinventing the Women’s Uniform: A Fashion Design Masterclass...
October 15, 2018
  • Michaela Hansen
LACMA Goes to the Getty: Costume on Loan to "Icons of Style...
July 17, 2018
  • Melinda Webber Kerstein
New Acquisition: Collection of African Ceremonial Barkcloth...
April 25, 2018
  • Sharon S. Takeda
Three Hundred Years of Men’s Fashion at Your Fingertips
June 20, 2017
  • Nandi Dill Jordan
New Acquisition: Man's Formal Court Robe
May 6, 2017
  • Sharon S. Takeda
The Invention of the New Curator
September 27, 2016
  • Hilary Walter
The Wigs of Reigning Men
July 7, 2016
  • Clarissa Esguerra
Meet LACMA’s Andrew W. Mellon Undergraduate Curatorial Fellows
June 14, 2016
  • Chi-Young Kim
Reigning Men: Fashion In Menswear, 1715–2015
May 17, 2016
  • Sharon S. Takeda
  • Kaye D. Spilker
This Weekend at LACMA
April 8, 2016
  • Katie Antonsson
Never Returning to Normality: Zoot Suits, Drape Jackets, and...
March 14, 2016
  • Sara Cody
The Search for an Authentic Zoot Suit
January 26, 2016
  • Sharon S. Takeda
  • Clarissa M. Esguerra
A Message in the Medium: The Triumph of Alexander
January 4, 2016
  • Linda Theung
African Textiles and Adornment: Selections from the Marcel and...
October 8, 2015
  • Sharon Takeda
  • Kaye Spilker