Emma Cormack (BGC MA 2018) is associate curator for exhibitions and Study Collection curator at Bard Graduate Center. With a background in decorative arts, design history, and material culture, her research specialties include the history of fashion and textiles with a particular interest in department stores, consumer culture, and print advertising in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century France and the United States. At BGC, she was the cocurator of Threads of Power: Lace from the Textilmuseum St. Gallen (2022–23) and coeditor of the accompanying publication; assistant curator of French Fashion, Women, and the First World War (2019–20); and curatorial and editorial assistant for Eileen Gray (2020). With Michelle Finamore, she is cocurator and coeditor of Goddesses in the Machine: Fashion in American Silent Film (2026).