Phoenix Art Museum's Colorwear exhibition marks 60th anniversary of fashion collection with chromatic display

Mark your calendar for April 15, 2026, because the Phoenix Art Museum is launching an exhibition called Colorwear: A Kaleidoscope of Fashion. This event celebrates sixty years of the museum's fashion collection. It showcases designers from both North America and Europe, featuring talents like Hubert de Givenchy and Giorgio di Sant'Angelo. The exhibition is set up like a runway and includes stunning gowns, eye-catching dresses, and whimsical accessories. Notably, there are unique pieces like Judith Leiber pillboxes with colorful crystals, psychedelic scarves, and shoes that draw inspiration from Egyptian burial gold and graffiti. It’s a chance for visitors to dive into how color shapes the story and emotion in fashion.