#WeWearCulture | Discover How The Met Preserves the World's Largest Costume Collection

Explore The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Conservation Laboratory, where objects in the collection and exhibition loans are expertly conserved.

In this virtual reality video, The Met’s conservators and a curator offer you close look at five pieces, including two Iris van Herpen dresses, and tell you about their innovative conservation treatments.

Discover the stories behind the clothes you wear on Google Arts & Culture: https://g.co/wewearculture

The Costume Institute staff featured in this video:
Laura Mina, Associate Conservator
Jessica Regan, Assistant Curator
Glenn Petersen, Conservator
Sarah Scaturro, Conservator

Video interviews conducted by The Metropolitan Museum of Art:

Director: Kate Farrell
Producer: Sarah Cowan
Editor: Sarah Cowan
Cameras: Kelly Richardson, Stephanie Wuertz
Lighting: Dia Felix
Production Assistant: Skyla Choi
Original Music: Austin Fisher

360° Experience by AKQA Paris:

Creative Director: Nicolai Smith
Production Director: Quentin Bernard
Account Director: Antoine Daudier
Project manager: Antonin Cuny
Motion Designers: Hugo Thomas
Designer: Yann Moszynski

In partnership with Google Arts & Culture

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