Past Exhibitions & Projects

Museum exhibit with a ship model in a glass case, surrounded by maritime paintings and artifacts on the wall.

Dining on the Inland Seas

Dossin Great Lakes Museum

Past Exhibits - Ended 04/28/2019

Since steamboat travel to Detroit began 200 years ago, passengers and sailors have enjoyed shipboard food that is renowned the world over. This new exhibition explores the particular culinary elegance experienced by those who travelled the inland seas.

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Museum exhibit with colorful sculpture in glass case, surrounded by photographs and displays on modern clothing.

Fashion D-Fined: The Past, Present and Future of Detroit Fashion

Detroit Historical Museum

Past Exhibits - Ended 10/01/2016

Showcasing 20th century fashion design and retail alongside the designers and grassroots fashion retailers of today, including costumes from the 1940s, 50s, 60s, and even 70s from well-known retailers such as Hudsons, Himelhoch's and Winkelman's. 

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