The inaugural exhibition of the Museum of International Folk Art, 1953

From the event:
Public Opening and Reception


"Costumes of the World on Parade”, 1953. This first exhibition of the Museum of International Folk Art was inspired by the stage design of a New York City burlesque show.  Courtesy Museum of International Folk Art Library and Archives.

Credit: Courtesy Museum of International Folk Art Library and Archives.


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