PINK: THE HISTORY OF A PUNK, PRETTY, POWERFUL COLOR @FIT MUSEUM

Jeeyoo and Her Pink Things installation at Museum at FIT's exhibit, PINK: The History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful Color

Elegant, edgy, erotic... Pink. With historic relevance, time transforms a formidable color from stereotypically feminine to symbolically powerful. One week remains to catch PINK: The History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful Color at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Stop by to step through a sampling of rosy-colored items that range from stylish to pointedly significant. Keep reading for a look inside...

"Pink or Blue? Which is intended for Boys and which for Girls?"

Installation view, 'A World of Pink' [L] and 'Punk Pink' [R]

[L] Comme des Garçons (2007-08) / [M] Baby, the Stars Shine Bright ensemble (2009)

Installation view

Moschino ensembles

Installation view 'The Exposed Color'

[L] Mimi Plange (S/S 2013) / [R] Ostrich trench by South African designer Thebe Magugu

John Galliano (created by Stephen Jones) inflatable lip hat (S/S 2015)

Suiting--made to measure for women AND men! Installation view, 'Pink Today'

[L] Bonnie Cashin (1957) / [M] men's Banaraai silk wedding Sherwani (2018) / [R] Prabal Gurung (2018) inspired by the Gulabi (pink) gang

'Think Pink' Installation view

[L] André Courreges coat (1967) / [M] André Courreges (S/S 1967) / [R] Christian Dior (1980)

 FIT Museum Entryway