Fashion of the FUTURE

Far too often, much fuss is made over the question of “where do we go from here?” without addressing its equally valid complement, “and what will we be wearing when we get there?” Fortunately, those sartorially inclined types over at the MFA always make a point of checking out yesterday before looking into tomorrow, and so have prepared The New Look, a fashion-forward retrospective of the last 50 years, and a peek behind the sequined veil into styles of the far-flung future. Spoiler alert: some gaudy looking crap, and then the little black dress makes a comeback. [465 Huntington Ave., Boston. 617.267.9300. 7pm/all ages/$25, $20 members and students. mfa.org]