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For Fun: Free Online Offerings

This guide provides suggestions for free learning and entertainment made available just for the Covid-19 Shelter in Place period, spring 2020.

Museum Collections Online

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Image: Detail of an embroidered panel for a cabinet door
(Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum)

Activities in Art

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Image: Detail from Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen A/W 2016 (British Fashion Council)

Museum Lists

These articles list numerous museums offering online activities:

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Museum Digital Exhibitions and Tours

 

undefinedContemporary Muslim Fashions Exhibition

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
(Image from online exhibition)

Exhibition features approximately 80 ensembles drawn from established and emerging designers in high-end fashion, streetwear, sportswear, and couture, as well as about 40 photographs.

To view all CHSDM exhibitions click on this Contemporary Muslim Fashions link.