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"China Through the Looking Glass" breaks attendance records

The Met's "China Through the Looking Glass" exhibit has shattered attendance records for the Costume Institute. The exhibit has surpassed The Met's previously most attended fashion exhibit, 2011's "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty". Last Sunday, August 16, 2015, "China Through the Looking Glass" officially had 671,234 visitors. With three more...

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The Met extending "China Through the Looking Glass" exhibit

The Met's "China Through the Looking Glass" exhibit was poised to be a success from the very beginning. It had all the proper pr, the support of the entire fashion community, including Vogue Editor-in-Chief Anna Wintour, and was the talk of town for everyone with internet access thanks to the Met Gala. The exhibit has turned out to be an even...