Kyle Thomas Hemingway: The ephemera edit

An ongoing digital archive of 1,429 items (and counting) proving that I read, I saw, and I actually paid attention.

Costume Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, NY)

Dolce & Gabbana, “Eupheme” dress, AW 2019-20 alta moda (center top); Bronze statuettes of Aphrodite with silver eyes, 3rd-1st century BCE (center bottom)
Adam McEwen, Untitled (Nicole), 2004 (left); Gaultier Paris, Dress, SS 2001 haute couture (right)
Ottolinger, Dress, Resort 2025 (left); Adriana Varejão, Parede com Icisões à la Fontana—Horizontal (Wall with Incisions à la Fontana—Horizontal), 2008 (center); Schiaparelli, Dress, SS 2026
Robert Wun, “The Bleeding” ensemble, SS 2023 haute couture (left); Hands Weiditz the Younger, “The Holy Heart of Jesus and the Five Wounds of Christ’s Love,” from Devotissime Meditationes de Vita, April 5, 1520 (right)
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