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19th Annual Art of Motion Picture Costume and Design Exhibition @ FIDM

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Saturday, February 05, 2011, was the opening of the 19th annual art of motion picture costume and design Exhibition @ FIDM. Right after parking we made a B line for the exhibition. I love costume design and nothing gives me grater pleasure than to see these wonderful costumes in person. I have often thought about working at a museum, but how does one get started? Enough about me ... Here are a few pictures of the costumes. I took about 140 pictures, but I only found 12 that I wanted to show you. The exhibition was in a Z pattern, which was fun to walk around. While watching Burlesque ... I noticed that some of the scenes look like Cabaret. The costumes and musical numbers were pure candy, but the story line sucked. On a bathroom break, I found the famous Dior dress displaced in a glass case. Across from that was a wall show casing a few pictures and designs. They always have the best displays. I remember when I attended FIDM they had a new display on each floor, every week. I miss thos