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The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) will display the ensemble designed by Isabel Toledo and worn by First Lady Michelle Obama on Inauguration Day.
This will be the first time that the sheath dress and matching coat are on public view.
The move is part of the Museum’s upcoming mid-career retrospective of the designer’s work.
Isabel Toledo: Fashion from the Inside Out runs June 17 to September 26, 2009.
We’re told that the exhibition also will include approximately 70 iconic looks by Isabel Toledo dating back to the mid-eighties.
The Museum’s in New York on the southwest corner of Seventh Avenue at 27th Street.
Exhibition hours are Tuesday through Friday, noon to 8 pm; Saturday 10 am to 5pm; closed Sundays, Mondays, and legal holidays.
Admission is free.
Need more deets? Visit www.fitnyc.edu/museum.
