costumeandartlover - A blog about my passion for period costumes and art

between appropriation and appreciation – global wardrobe AT THE kunstmuseum in the hAGUE

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettNovember 25, 2021November 26, 2021

REMEMBER ME. THE BEST OF RENAISSANCE PORTRAIT AT THE RIJKSMUSEUM

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettOctober 29, 2021October 30, 2021

WHO ARE YOU, MARY MAGDALENE?

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettSeptember 22, 2021September 22, 2021

LOVE REVOLUTION AND A GLIPMSE INTO FRIDA’S WARDROBE

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettAugust 30, 2021August 30, 2021

WOULD CINDERELLA DARE LOOSING HER SHOE IF SHE HAD ONE OF THESE?

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettJune 11, 2021June 21, 2021

HAUTE BORDURE – secrets of fashion embroidery

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettApril 26, 2021April 27, 2021

THE KIMONO FASHION – SUPERB ONLINE EXPERIENCE THANKS TO V&A

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettApril 20, 2021April 22, 2021

NEW, FUSION COSTUMOLOGY VERSUS HISTORICAL TRUTH

Articles by Monika GimblettFebruary 17, 2021February 17, 2021

CHOOSE COLOUR!

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettOctober 16, 2020October 16, 2020

MODE OP DE BON

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettSeptember 8, 2020September 28, 2020

truth about girls’ trousers

Articles by Monika GimblettJuly 6, 2020July 10, 2020

PATRON SAINTS IN TIMES OF PLAGUE AND HOW TO SPOT THEM?

Articles by Monika GimblettApril 20, 2020April 23, 2020

COMING SOON

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettMarch 17, 2020April 18, 2020

ANNA DOROTHEA THERBUSCH 1721-1782

Paintings by Monika GimblettMarch 3, 2020April 20, 2020

FASHION DNA

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettFebruary 13, 2020April 20, 2020

Fashion Monkey

Exhibitions by Monika GimblettFebruary 10, 2020April 20, 2020

Uncategorized by Monika GimblettJanuary 30, 2020

The answer is very simple. I am going to share my thoughts, my experiences and impressions collected while visiting museums, art galleries or any other inspiring or thought provoking site. I will particularly focus on period costumes, textiles, history of fashion and material culture since I am very passionate about them, I love exploring their […]