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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 95 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of American History 27 Filter by term Exclude term
National Portrait Gallery 20 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian Channel 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian Music 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Photographs 37 Filter by term Exclude term
Dresses (garments) 19 Filter by term Exclude term
jackets 14 Filter by term Exclude term
Trousers 11 Filter by term Exclude term
Portraits 10 Filter by term Exclude term
Jackets (garments) 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Shoes (footwear) 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Exterior views 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Hats 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Coats (garments) 4 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

African Americans 95 Filter by term Exclude term
Latin Americans 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Mexican Americans 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1930s 4 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 6 Filter by term Exclude term
1950s 9 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 15 Filter by term Exclude term
1970s 26 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 41 Filter by term Exclude term
1990s 34 Filter by term Exclude term
2000s 25 Filter by term Exclude term
2010s 11 Filter by term Exclude term
2020s 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

United States 50 Filter by term Exclude term
North and Central America 35 Filter by term Exclude term
New York City 14 Filter by term Exclude term
California 11 Filter by term Exclude term
North America 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Los Angeles 6 Filter by term Exclude term
England 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Europe 5 Filter by term Exclude term
New York 5 Filter by term Exclude term
United Kingdom 5 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection 95 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing - Costume 56 Filter by term Exclude term
Musical Crossroads 27 Filter by term Exclude term
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053 27 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing - Fashion and Historical 24 Filter by term Exclude term
Currently not on view 20 Filter by term Exclude term
National Portrait Gallery Collection 20 Filter by term Exclude term
Music & Musical Instruments 17 Filter by term Exclude term
Photographs and Still Images 16 Filter by term Exclude term
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment 14 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Clothing and dress 86 Filter by term Exclude term
Music 60 Filter by term Exclude term
Costume 54 Filter by term Exclude term
Singers (Musicians) 46 Filter by term Exclude term
Fashion 37 Filter by term Exclude term
Design 36 Filter by term Exclude term
Hip-hop (Music) 28 Filter by term Exclude term
Instrumentalists (Musicians) 23 Filter by term Exclude term
Photography 23 Filter by term Exclude term
Entertainers 22 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Usage conditions apply 64 Filter by term Exclude term
Not determined 47 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 34 Filter by term Exclude term

S1W uniform

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

Silver pendant owned by Ginger Smock

Bob Dylan, The Castle

Woodstock T-Shirt

Photograph of Billie Holiday

Purple leather trousers worn by Bernie Worrell of Parliament-Funkadelic

Straw cowboy hat with feathered hat band worn by Arthur Lee

Dress worn by Diana Ross

Grey tail coat worn by Cab Calloway

Off-white oxford shoes worn by Cab Calloway

Gown worn by Ava Cherry

Black tail coat with white pocket handkerchief worn by Cab Calloway

Costume worn by Terry Ellis in "Giving Him Something He Can Feel" video

Black lace and rust satin cocktail dress worn by Billie Holiday

Cuban Rumba Dress

Beaded gown designed by Zelda Wynn for Eartha Kitt

Brown leather jacket designed by Dapper Dan for Rakim

Suit jacket worn by Luther Vandross

Silver silk feathered gown worn by Shirley Verrett

Tell Us About Jimi Hendrix

Denim suit jacket and bellbottoms with red embroidery worn by Charley Pride

Dress worn by Gloria Estefan

Gown worn by Loretta Lynn at her Kennedy Center Honors

Platform boots worn by Little Richard

Jacket, worn by Hank Snow

Black and gold vest worn by LaMonte McLemore of The 5th Dimension

T-shirt with Public Enemy logo

Pair of “Chuck Taylor All Star” Converse sneakers worn by Cab Calloway

Brown mink stole worn by Dinah Washington

Jacket worn by Kevin Owens

Head wrap worn and signed by Erykah Badu

White shirt with rhinestones worn by Verdine White of Earth Wind & Fire

Beaded floral sheath dress worn by Dinah Washington

Green hat worn by Alicia Keys on the album cover of Songs in A Minor

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