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The title of this catalogue, accompanying an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute, refers to articles of clothing in the collection that must be exhibited laid flat. To display them otherwise would harm the stability of the garments, whose fibers have become fragile and damaged over time. These objects in turn relate to the exhibition's overarching theme of nature, which, like fashion, is fleeting and ever-chang...Log In or Sign Up to Read More