Credits

Ballerina: Fashion’s Modern Muse has been made possible thanks to the generosity of the Couture Council of The Museum at FIT and the New York State Council on the Arts, with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. Additional support was provided by the Society of Antiquaries of London and The Gainsborough Bath Spa.

Header image: Silk tulle and satin evening dress by Christian Dior, 1947. Photograph by Louise Dahl-Wolfe. Collection Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona ©1989 Arizona Board of Regents
The Museum at FIT, 74.84.238. Gift of Louise Dahl-Wolfe