Uncategorized by Monika Gimblett

THREADS OF POWER. FASHION IN DUTCH MASTERPIECES.

A GUIDED TOUR @ RIJKSMUSEUM. Discover the hidden language of clothing in the Dutch 17th century paintings. This engaging tour through the Rijksmuseum explores how fashion revealed wealth, power, religion, and social status. Through masterpieces by Rembrandt, Frans Hals, Vermeer, and Jan Steen, you will uncover the stories behind luxurious black fabrics, delicate lace and everyday […]

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Exhibitions by Monika Gimblett

Mirror mirror. FASHION & PSYCHE

I was waiting for a fashion exhibition like this! MIRROR MORROR, FASHION & THE PSYCHE, curated by Elisa De Wyngaert,is shown simultaneously in Mode Museum in Antwerp and in Museum Dr. Guislain in Ghent, until 26th February 2023. https://www.momu.be/en/exhibitions/mirror-mirror As explained in the introduction, it explores the connections between fashion, psychology, self-image, and identity. Unlike […]

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