Closing soon! 🗓️ There are less than two weeks left to see “Above Ground: Art from the Martin Wong Graffiti Collection” before it closes on October 5. Don’t miss your chance to see this essential exhibition! 📸 Photos by Filip Wolak and Brad Farwell

Don't miss out! 📅 Dalio Philanthropies grantees are hosting a series of incredible musical events in October. Visit their pages to learn more: 💃 Move through the rhythm of dance and music in a guided exploration of Lindy Hop at Museum of the City of NY 🎤 Stop by the Perelman Arts

The emerald green silk chiffon chosen for this 1960s evening dress is shirred across the whole garment creating the crimped appearance. It rises to a tunnel neck decorated with beads & brilliants reminiscent of Ancient Egyptian splendour. Designed by Ruth Bailey Museum of the City of NY

Powerbrokers and mediums? Only in New York. 🕯️ In the 1870s, Victoria Woodhull and Tennessee “Tennie” Claflin opened Wall Street’s first female-run brokerage firm and held séances for Cornelius Vanderbilt, and were satirized by Thomas Nast as “Mrs. Satan.” #SpookySeason

If you were a woman in the #1890s trying to avoid other members of her household then a tea gown that blend in with the wallpaper might not be a bad idea. It is all bold voided velvet with a lace yoke in generous proportions, Jean-Philippe Worth Museum of the City of NY #fashionhistory