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Music and Fashion: Culture in Conversation

Musicians often use fashion to set themselves apart with a signature look. Music and fashion influence each other, and they reflect and impact the culture at large.

Museum / Unit

National Museum of African American History and Culture 67 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of American History 24 Filter by term Exclude term
National Portrait Gallery 17 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian Channel 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian Music 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Photographs 33 Filter by term Exclude term
Dresses (garments) 14 Filter by term Exclude term
Portraits 10 Filter by term Exclude term
jackets 10 Filter by term Exclude term
Trousers 8 Filter by term Exclude term
Jackets (garments) 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Exterior views 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Coats (garments) 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Shoes (footwear) 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Costume 3 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

African Americans 67 Filter by term Exclude term
Latin Americans 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Mexican Americans 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1930s 3 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 6 Filter by term Exclude term
1950s 7 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 13 Filter by term Exclude term
1970s 24 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 34 Filter by term Exclude term
2000s 21 Filter by term Exclude term
2010s 8 Filter by term Exclude term
2020s 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

United States 40 Filter by term Exclude term
North and Central America 28 Filter by term Exclude term
New York City 12 Filter by term Exclude term
California 7 Filter by term Exclude term
England 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Europe 5 Filter by term Exclude term
North America 5 Filter by term Exclude term
United Kingdom 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Los Angeles 4 Filter by term Exclude term
New York 4 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection 67 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing - Costume 37 Filter by term Exclude term
Currently not on view 17 Filter by term Exclude term
National Portrait Gallery Collection 17 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing - Fashion and Historical 16 Filter by term Exclude term
Music & Musical Instruments 15 Filter by term Exclude term
Musical Crossroads 15 Filter by term Exclude term
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053 15 Filter by term Exclude term
Photographs and Still Images 15 Filter by term Exclude term
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment 13 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Clothing and dress 59 Filter by term Exclude term
Music 48 Filter by term Exclude term
Costume 39 Filter by term Exclude term
Singers (Musicians) 29 Filter by term Exclude term
Fashion 28 Filter by term Exclude term
Design 24 Filter by term Exclude term
Hip-hop (Music) 24 Filter by term Exclude term
Photography 21 Filter by term Exclude term
Entertainers 19 Filter by term Exclude term
Musical instruments 19 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Usage conditions apply 50 Filter by term Exclude term
Not determined 37 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 24 Filter by term Exclude term

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Remove Date: 1990s

Red suit owned by James Brown

Pair of white and black Run-D.M.C. Superstar 80s sneakers made by Adidas

Dress worn by Celia Cruz

Pink, green, and gold floral brocade costume worn by Little Richard

Afghan vest worn by Jimi Hendrix

Costume worn by Nona Hendryx of Labelle

Black "Sex" jumpsuit owned by James Brown

Linda Ramone's Punk Rock Style

Pat Evans and Isaac Hayes

Dress worn by Loretta Lynn

Adidas Sneakers, worn by B-Girl Laneski

Cher

Rainbow feather boa and shoulder pads cape worn by André 3000

Chromogenic print of Run-DMC in neon tracksuits

Def Jam Jacket, worn by D-Rucka

Jacket and pants worn by MC Hammer in music video for "They Put Me in the Mix"

Cream duster coat designed by Manuel Cuevas and worn by George Clinton

Patsy Cline's Costume

Puma Sneakers, worn by B-Girl Laneski

Selena's Leather Outfit

Elvis Presley

Mock turtleneck and pants costume worn by Verdine White of Earth, Wind, & Fire

Stage costume worn by Jermaine Jackson

Tina Weymouth and Grandmaster Flash, NYC, 1981

Photograph of Run, DMC, and Jam Master Jay

Elton John

Public Enemy

Customized Sigma Gamma Rho Converse sneakers for member MC Lyte

Madonna

Zulu Nation Marcus Garvey Jacket

Hank Snow

Untitled

Jacket made by Joe Emsley and worn by Miles Davis

Cher

Bob Dylan

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