Black Fashion Museum Collection

Light grey wool dress designed by Arthur McGee, mid 20th-late 20th century
Light grey wool dress designed by Arthur McGee. The body of the dress is cut straight with seams at the center front and center back

Taupe wool skirt designed by Arthur McGee, mid 20th-late 20th century
Taupe wool twill skirt designed by Arthur McGee. The skirt is made from two (2) pieces of fabric cut in the same asymmetric shape and then sewn together

Lavender tweed swing coat designed by Arthur McGee, mid 20th-late 20th century
Lavender wool tweed swing coat designed by Arthur McGee. The fabric has multi-colored wool woven flecks. The coat has a spread collar, full-length flared sleeves, and falls just below the knee

Lavender tweed skirt designed by Arthur McGee, mid 20th-late 20th century
Lavender wool tweed A-line skirt designed by Arthur McGee. The skirt has a thin waistband and falls just below the knee. It closes at the proper left side with a zipper and two (2)

Cream wool cape designed by Arthur McGee, mid 20th-late 20th century
Cream wool cape designed by Arthur McGee. The cape falls below the knee and sloping shoulders with slits for the arms. It closes at the center front with ten (1)

Grey pinstriped dress and jacket designed by Arthur McGee, mid 20th-late 20th century. In 1957, Arthur Lee McGee (1933-2019)

Rose pink shirt dress and belt designed by Arthur McGee, mid 20th-late 20th century
Dusty rose pink wool shirt dress (a) and matching belt (b) designed by Arthur McGee. The A-line dress has a short standing collar decorated with lines of heavy top stitching in similar colored

Grey jacket designed by Arthur McGee, mid 20th-late 20th century. Creator: Arthur McGee
Grey wool tweed jacket designed by Arthur McGee. The jacket has an open front, full-length straight sleeves with folded cuffs, and is trapeze cut falling at the natural hip

Culottes designed by Arthur McGee, mid 20th-late 20th century. Creator: Arthur McGee
Culottes designed by Arthur McGee, also referred to as a split skirt, palazzo pant, or midi pants. The pants are a 4-panel design made from a multiweave brown and blue plaid wool fabric

Yellow jumpsuit designed by Willi Smith, 1969-1987. Creator: Willi Smith
The jumpsuit has a v-neck, a notched lapel collar, and short sleeves and is made of yellow cotton fabric. There is a breast pocket on the proper left side with rounded bottom corners

Cheetah print jacket designed by Willi Smith, 1969-1987. Creator: Willi Smith
Cheetah print jacket designed by Willi Smith for WilliWear Limited. The jacket is grey with green and black cheetah print on top. The inside of the jacket does not feature the cheetah print pattern

Dress designed by Ann Lowe, 1959. Creator: Ann Lowe
A pink satin and organza dress designed by Ann Lowe. The bodice of the dress is strapless and is made of a pale pink satin

Dress designed by Ann Lowe, 1958. Creator: Ann Lowe
A cream silk faille dress with embroidered floral applique decorations designed by Ann Lowe. The dress has a bodice with cap sleeves, a scoop neck front, and a deep scoop neck back

Grey, blue, and maize-colored cotton striped dress designed by Willi Smith, 1969-1987
Grey, blue, and maize-colored cotton striped dress designed by Willi Smith for WilliWear Limited. The dress is a straight cut shift dress with a scoop neck and short shirt sleeves

Red jumpsuit designed by Willi Smith, 1969-1987. Creator: Willi Smith
The jumpsuit has a v-neck, a notched lapel collar, and short cuffed sleeves and is made of a red cotton fabric. There is a breast pocket on the proper left side with rounded bottom corners

Suit: jacket, blouse, and skirt designed by Willi Smith, 1969-1987. Creator: Willi Smith
Colorful block striped jacket (and matching skirt with short-sleeve, collared, button-down mauve-colored blouse) designed by Willi Smith for WilliWear Limited. a

Dress designed by Ann Lowe, 1966-1967. Creator: Ann Lowe
An ivory dress decorated with swirls of handmade fabric rose vines, designed by Ann Lowe. The variety of rose depicted on the dress is the American Beauty

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Step into the captivating world of black fashion history at the Black Fashion Museum. This extraordinary collection showcases iconic pieces that have shaped the industry, celebrating the creativity and innovation of African American designers throughout the mid 20th to late 20th century. Immerse yourself in elegance with a light grey wool dress designed by Arthur McGee. Its timeless design exudes sophistication and showcases McGee's impeccable craftsmanship. Pair it with a taupe wool skirt also created by McGee for a classic ensemble that transcends trends. For those seeking a touch of whimsy, feast your eyes on a lavender tweed swing coat and matching skirt, both masterpieces crafted by Arthur McGee himself. The delicate lavender hue adds an ethereal charm to any outfit while maintaining an air of refinement. Indulge in luxury with a cream wool cape designed by Arthur McGee. Its flowing silhouette drapes gracefully over any ensemble, instantly elevating your style to new heights. And don't miss out on his grey pinstriped dress and jacket combination - a power suit that exudes confidence and professionalism. Discover the genius of Willi Smith through his vibrant creations such as the yellow jumpsuit that effortlessly captures the spirit of freedom and self-expression from 1969-1987. Or embrace your wild side with his cheetah print jacket - an audacious statement piece that demands attention wherever you go. Lastly, pay homage to Ann Lowe's exquisite artistry with her stunning dress from 1959. With intricate detailing and unparalleled craftsmanship, this masterpiece is truly one-of-a-kind. The Black Fashion Museum invites you to explore these remarkable designs that have left an indelible mark on fashion history. Step into our world where creativity knows no bounds, where diversity thrives, and where black excellence shines bright for all to see.