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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 14 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Photographs 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Portraits 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Dresses (garments) 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Hats 2 Filter by term Exclude term
jackets 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Prints 1 Filter by term Exclude term
dusters 1 Filter by term Exclude term
laser prints 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

African Americans 14 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1930s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1950s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1970s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 4 Filter by term Exclude term
1990s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
2000s 4 Filter by term Exclude term
2020s 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

North and Central America 14 Filter by term Exclude term
United States 14 Filter by term Exclude term
Bronx 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Brooklyn 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Delancey Street, Lower East Side, Manhattan 1 Filter by term Exclude term
England 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Europe 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Harlem 1 Filter by term Exclude term
London 1 Filter by term Exclude term

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection 14 Filter by term Exclude term
Photographs and Still Images 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing - Fashion and Historical 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing - Costume 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Black Fashion Museum Collection 2 Filter by term Exclude term
The Laura Cathrell Show-Down Magazine Collection 2 Filter by term Exclude term
"Back in the Days" 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Afrofuturism 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Black is Beautiful 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Fashion 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing and dress 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Photography 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Hip-hop (Music) 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Rappers (Musicians) 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Design 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Singers (Musicians) 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Actors and actresses 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Instrumentalists (Musicians) 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Jazz (Music) 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Usage conditions apply 8 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 3 Filter by term Exclude term
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Pat Evans and Isaac Hayes

Kangol hat worn by The Kangol Kid

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

Jacket made by Joe Emsley and worn by Miles Davis

Photograph of Big Boi of Outkast at a Spin magazine photo shoot

KRS-1 & Ms. Melodie, Bronx 1988

Derby hat worn by Slick Rick

Untitled

Photograph of Gladys Bentley

Photographic print of Salt-N-Pepa outside Bayside Studios

Brown halter dress with gold music-themed embellishments designed by Peter Davy

Photograph of Billie Holiday

Beaded gown designed by Zelda Wynn for Eartha Kitt

Brown leather jacket designed by Dapper Dan for Rakim

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