Fashion at Stanford: Harold Koda

Harold Koda, the Curator-in-Charge of the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will be speaking on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 as the second speaker in the Fashion at Stanford Series.

Fashion at Stanford is a series of talks by notable figures in fashion.

This series is sponsored in part by a gift from Susan and David Sherman.

Harold Koda has been Curator in Charge of The Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art since 2000. His exhibitions include Goddess (2003), Dangerous Liaisons (2004), Poiret: King of Fashion (2007), The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion (2009), Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations (2012) and the upcoming Charles James: Beyond Fashion (May 2014). Mr. Koda’s tenure is highlighted by the transfer of the Brooklyn Museum’s Costume Collection to the Met in January 2009 and the reopening of The Costume Institute’s space after a two-year renovation on May 8 as the Anna Wintour Costume Center.