Fashion Fatale
The Human Obsession with Feathers
Through September 7, 2025
Fashion Fatale: The Human Obsession with Feathers explores humanity's fascination with feathers as symbols of beauty, power, and status. In partnership with the Santa Barbara Historical Museum, this exhibition invites visitors to view how feathers have graced fashion—from ceremonial adornments to mass-market trends—and to consider the impacts of these choices on bird populations.
Included with Museum admission, Members are always free. The Courtyard Gallery is ADA accessible; visit our accessibility page for more information.
