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Hat, coat, and shoes featured in "Head to Toe" Exhibit

The 91²Ö¿â Museum announces the opening of “Head to Toe†on Feb. 2, 2023. On view through Jul. 23, 2023, the trilogy of exhibitions draws from the 91²Ö¿â Museum’s permanent collection. Highlighting hats, coats, and shoes, visitors will see the evolution of these essential garments as styles, technologies and trends evolve.

Digital Green Book landing page with description and TEXTURES logo

The 91²Ö¿â Museum and the Wick Poetry Center at 91²Ö¿â announce the launch of the “Digital Green Book†created in support of the exhibition “TEXTURES: the history and art of Black hair.â€

Gabriella Humes sitting in a park in Canton, Ohio.

Gabriella Humes is a senior Honors College student graduating with a double-major in fashion merchandising and finance. Gabriella has been very successful at 91²Ö¿â, completing an internship and three study away programs. However, one of Gabriella’s proudest accomplishments is recently completing a Senior Honors Thesis that combined both of her majors into one project. 

Detail of Romanian ensemble from Transylvania

The 91²Ö¿â Museum has reopened to the public and is excited to announce its newest exhibition, “Stitched: Regional Dress Across Europe,†on display from February 2021 through December 2021. The exhibition features 75 pieces exclusive to the museum’s permanent collection, showcasing common features shared by regional costume across Western and Eastern Europe.

Beading on a garment representing "culture" and a 91²Ö¿â patch on jeans representing the "counterculture" are included in the 91²Ö¿â Museum's "Culture/Counterculture" exhibition.

Almost 50 years ago, the shootings of 91²Ö¿â students by the Ohio National Guard brought to a head the cultural divides that had split the nation. The 91²Ö¿â Museum’s exhibition, “Culture/Counterculture: Fashions of the 1960s and ’70s,†opening Sept. 20, explores the sharp contrast between supporters of the establishment and those opposed.