Now open at the Victoria and Albert Museum @vamuseum , Schiaparelli @schiaparelli : Fashion Becomes Art marks the house's first major exhibition at the V&A and it lands exactly where it In 1937, Elsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dal created the Lobster Dress, a surreal masterpiece that challenged fashion norms and ignited conversation. Fashion Conservatory: Preserving fashion's past for future generations. #FashionConservatory Elsa Schiaparelli Lobster Dress LUNAR RAIN How the lobster became an unlikely status symbol and a 'cultural icon' CNN 1937 Elsa Schiaparelli, Lobster Dinner Dress Fashion History Timeline