Statement Pieces” marks the prestigious museum’s first foray into fashion, with a sprawling exhibition dedicated to the relationship between designers and art.
T hough fashion and the decorative arts often use the same methods and craftsmanship (what the French call savoir-faire), work from the same knowledge of ancestral techniques, and
The Louvre in Paris opened its first-ever fashion exhibition on Friday, seeking to draw new, younger audiences amid national concern about
The Louvre in Paris opened its first-ever fashion exhibition, Louvre Couture on Friday, seeking to draw new, younger audiences.
near Venice. Louvre director Laurence des Cars said the show demonstrated "a subtle and precise dialogue between creations from the 1960s to today and the collections of the decorative arts ...
“The Louvre is so much more than just the ‘Mona ... by 11th-century mosaics from Santa Maria Assunta in Torcello, Venice. A spectacular silk Dior gown featuring a Sun King motif is staged ...
Louvre Couture, which runs until July 21, features around 100 items of clothing by 45 top fashion houses. Read more at straitstimes.com.
For the first time in its history, the historically famous and second-most visited destination in France has broken tradition from its normal display of famous works of art and sculptures, and turned to the fashion world;
At the Louvre in Paris, 45 designers and their fashion pieces from the 1960s to today come to life for an exhibit of a lifetime
I have always admired the French. Baguettes, Breton striped tops, liberal use of garlic and a lax attitude towards smoking are all deeply appealing to me. But perhaps most desirable of all is their ability to not give a merde what anyone thinks of them.
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