Spur of the Moment
Spur of the Moment

Spur of the Moment: Iconic Styles of the American West explores the historical and cultural influences of Western-inspired design. Featuring the McCracken Research Library’s exceptional photographic and archival collections, alongside loans from partners including Levi Strauss & Co., the exhibition pairs photographic images of practical and adorned garments with striking examples of clothing and accoutrement from the past to today, illustrating the timeless allure of western dress.
Get hands-on with the West! The exhibition invites visitors to feel the textures of authentic Western fabrics at an interactive touch wall, then unleash their creativity by designing a magnetic Western outfit of their own.
Space Cowboy: Justin Timberlake’s Iconic Style
Straight from the Levi Strauss & Co. Archives, Justin Timberlake’s unforgettable metallic vest and jeans from *NSYNC’s “Space Cowboy” era have landed in Cody! These iconic Levi’s® pieces, worn on the No Strings Attached and PopOdyssey tours (2000–2001), show how pop music gave Western style a bold new twist for a new generation. Step into the spotlight, relive the Y2K energy, and see how the glitz of pop collided with the grit of the American West—only at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West.
