Meaghan Clarke is Senior Lecturer in Art History at the University of Sussex, UK.

"A timely and substantial exploration of the display of fashion and the decorative arts in modern exhibition culture."- Lara Perry, University of Brighton

• Part I The Exhibition; 1. Exhibiting Fair Women; 2. ‘Feminine weapons’: Women, Collecting and Connoisseurship; Part II Modern Fair Women; 3. Performing the Modern Woman: Actresses, Celebrity Culture and Exhibitions; 4. (Re)envisioning New Women: Eveleen Myers and Gertrude Campbell; Part III Fair Women Redux; 5. Re-inventing Fair Women: Women, Exhibitions and Art Writing; 6. International Fair Women; Epilogue

Meaghan Clarke is Senior Lecturer in Art History at the University of Sussex, UK.

"A timely and substantial exploration of the display of fashion and the decorative arts in modern exhibition culture."- Lara Perry, University of Brighton

• Part I The Exhibition; 1. Exhibiting Fair Women; 2. ‘Feminine weapons’: Women, Collecting and Connoisseurship; Part II Modern Fair Women; 3. Performing the Modern Woman: Actresses, Celebrity Culture and Exhibitions; 4. (Re)envisioning New Women: Eveleen Myers and Gertrude Campbell; Part III Fair Women Redux; 5. Re-inventing Fair Women: Women, Exhibitions and Art Writing; 6. International Fair Women; Epilogue

Meaghan Clarke is Senior Lecturer in Art History at the University of Sussex, UK.

"A timely and substantial exploration of the display of fashion and the decorative arts in modern exhibition culture."- Lara Perry, University of Brighton

• Part I The Exhibition; 1. Exhibiting Fair Women; 2. ‘Feminine weapons’: Women, Collecting and Connoisseurship; Part II Modern Fair Women; 3. Performing the Modern Woman: Actresses, Celebrity Culture and Exhibitions; 4. (Re)envisioning New Women: Eveleen Myers and Gertrude Campbell; Part III Fair Women Redux; 5. Re-inventing Fair Women: Women, Exhibitions and Art Writing; 6. International Fair Women; Epilogue