Cedar Rapids art show focuses on fashion

“Junior League Christmas Party, 1962,” a gelatin silver print by Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret. (Cedar Rapids Museum of Art)

Clothing can tell a story all by itself. Just ask a costume designer or a portrait artist. In an exhibition called “All Dressed Up (and Down): Depictions of Clothing in the Collection” on display through May 18 at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, you can see how clothing varies from high society to farms to college campuses and pretty much everywhere else people wear clothes.

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