Sonnet Stanfill is Senior Curator of Fashion at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum. Her research focuses on 20th and 21st century fashion production and consumption. Her exhibitions, with accompanying publications, include New York Fashion Now (2007), Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950 (2012), The Glamour of Italian Fashion (2014), NAOMI: In Fashion (2024) and ‘Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art’ (2026).