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Symposium 2025

Exploring the revolutionary ideas, figures, and events that shaped the history of French art.

All lectures will be in English.

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The Jewelry of Christian Dior
May 21 - With Stuart Dyer, founder of Ladybug Vintage LLC
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Luxury After The Terror
June 4th - With Iris Moon, Associate Curator, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Christian Dior: The First 20 Collections
April 9th - With Matthew Yokobosky, Senior Curator of Fashion and Material Culture, Brooklyn Museum.
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Grand Patrons

Virginia Bobins
Myriam Bransfield
Jean P. Elting
Elizabeth Hoffman
Betsy Holleb Karp
Suzanne C. McCormick
Janis W. Notz
Amy Patel
Betsey N. Pinkert
D. Elizabeth Price
Lindsay Roberts and Richard Shepro
Cheryl Sandner
Diana M. Senior
Laraine P. Spector
Liz Stiffel
Nancy Traylor
Mary K. Swift
Leslie Zentner

Patrons

Elisabeth Adams
Mary H. Anderson
Lisa W. Bailey
Daniel Bender
Michelle Bibergal
Frances Blair
Mary Ellen Connellan
Kathleen Cook
Annie Ergas
Libby and David Horn
Julie Jahn
Paula Kiefer
Anne Tower Krauss
Aimée Laberge
Judith Scholl Lee
Jeanne and Fred Lewin
Leslie A. Logsdon
Lisa Klimley Malkin
Donna McKinney
Carol Montag
Jody Pelletiere
Laurie Plumb
Carole R. Sandner
Pauline Kurtides Sheehan
Beth Smetana
Blair Thrush Lele
Margaret Abbott-Trboyevic
H. Randolph and Nancy S. Williams
Karen Zupko

2025 symposium steering committee

Myriam Bransfield, Co-Chair
Mary K. Swift, Co-Chair
Gloria Gloom
Solange P. Brown
Janis W. Notz
Betsey N. Pinkert
Isabelle de la Vauvre