Textiles and Dress
Gary Graham (born June 21, 1969) is an American fashion designer and artist. He ran an eponymous fashion line in New York City from 1999 to 2017; his current line operates out of his flagship boutique and design studio in Franklin, New York. Graham's clothing reflects his interest in history, storytelling, and the roles of women in society. His work has been covered in Vogue, WWD, NBC New York, and Chicago magazine. Graham is a critic in the textiles department at RISD. In addition to a collection inspired by Shaker coats for the Hancock Shaker Village in Pittsfield, Massachusetts in 2021, Graham designed the clothing on all the robots in the Kara Walker installation, Fortuna and the Immortality Garden (Machine)/ A Respite for the Weary Time-Traveler./ Featuring a Rite of Ancient Intelligence Carried out by The Gardeners/ Toward the Continued Improvement of the Human Specious, exhibited at SFMoMA until June 1, 2026.
Czech traditional clothing.
Cora Slocomb di Brazza.
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