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Free to Be... A 1960s Fashion Revolution

An Evening of 1960s Fashion

Sep. 18, 2024 | 5:30 p.m. | Johnson County Museum, 8788 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park
Join us for $50/ticket you will enjoy food from LaBodega, open bar, beverages, and an exclusive tour of the exhibit. All proceeds support the JCCC Historical Fashion Collection.

two women wearing 1960s apparel with their backs to the viewer look at an exhibition of historical 1960s apparel

Come experience "Free to Be... A 1960s Fashion Revolution" exhibition at Johnson County Museum in partnership with Johnson County Community College's Fashion Merchandising & Design Program, showcasing iconic garments reflecting the trends of the era.

Fashion revolution

Get a closeup look at striking pieces from this decade's most influential designers. Through fashion, you'll see how tradition dissolved into the colorful modern age when attitudes shifted into an energized style revolution. This event is hosted by Johnson County Museum in partnership with JCCC's Fashion Merchandising & Design Program, and JCCC Foundation.

The JCCC Historical Fashion Collection brings transformative value to its students and the community through the preservation and celebration of fashion and local history. Support the ongoing preservation and accessibility of this invaluable collection. SPONSORSHIPS are also available! Your participation helps provide crucial support for:

  • Conservation efforts: Improve HFC facilities and ensure collection garments are well preserved for future generation.
  • Educational programs: Developing workshops, lectures, and exhibitions that make the collection accessible to students and the public.