A blog about my passion for period costumes and art
Fashion
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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THUMBS UP FOR THE TEXTILE RESEARCH CENTRE IN LEIDEN
The Textile Research Centre in Leiden is a unique place. It is not a museum, yet they have a vast collection of 35.000 pieces of textiles from all around the world. The oldest of them dates from about 6.000 years ago, the newest ones probably produced in recent weeks. All of them described, most photographed […]
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