About Time: Fashion and Duration
(Left) Timeline: Elsa Schiaparelli (Italian, 1890–1973). Evening jacket, winter 1938–39. Gift of Mrs. Pauline Potter, 1950 (C.I.50.34.2) (Right) Interruption: Yves Saint Laurent (French, born Algeria, 1936–2008). “Broken Mirrors” Ensemble, fall/winter 1978–79 haute couture. Courtesy of Musée Yves Saint Laurent Paris © Yves Saint Laurent