From Rembrandt’s mother to the red carpet: Brooks’ Christian Siriano exhibit opens today
Garments worn by various celebrities made by designer Christian Siriano are on display at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. The exhibit, called “People are People,” showcases Siriano’s head-turning gowns and his dedication to inclusivity in fashion. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
“Lizzo won her first Grammy in one of the dresses downstairs, and Michelle Obama gave one of the greatest speeches of her career in one of these dresses,” Christian Siriano said. “That feels more important than just clothes to me.”
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Rob Moore covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. He holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from The University of Memphis.
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