The FIDM Museum contains 15,000 objects representing over 300 years of fashion history, including haute couture and ready-to-wear, non-Western dress, film costumes, textiles, jewelry, and fragrance. Highlights include the Hollywood Costume Collection and the Versace Menswear Archive.

STUDY COLLECTION

There are 1,500 objects in the Study Collection, a hands-on resource for education and inspiration that includes women's, men's, children's garments, and accessories dating from the 18th century to the present. Students are encouraged to handle the objects and examine the construction details including seams, stitches, and style.