Biographies

Marley Healy is a Consulting Curator based in Boston, Massachusetts with expertise in fashion history and dress-based exhibition making. She has a Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University Extension School where she studied History and Anthropology, and a Master of Arts in Fashion Curation from the London College of Fashion at University of the Arts London. Marley reviews fashion-based exhibitions and catalogs, including Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion and Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear, 1715–2015. She has curated multiple exhibitions including Reveal at the Rambert ballet company on London’s South Bank, Threaded, Traveled, Treasured at the Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park, and Beauty or Torture? at the Women’s Museum of California. Her special areas of interest include late nineteenth- to early twentieth- century women’s active sportswear, fashion illustration of the early twentieth century, and cross-disciplinary approaches to exhibition making. Follow @marleyannelise on Twitter and Instagram, or you can email her at marleyhealy@gmail.com.