Louvre Couture marks a historic milestone as the first fashion exhibition in the Louvre's 231 years, featuring 100 ensembles from 45 notable designers, including Cristobal Balenciaga and Iris van Herpen. The exhibition integrates haute couture with the museum's decorative arts, highlighting the synergy between contemporary fashion and historical artifacts. Aimed at broadening audience accessibility, the exhibition encourages fashion lovers to appreciate the museum’s expansive collection, which includes objects from the Middle Ages through the early 19th century, fostering a sense of enjoyment and engagement amongst visitors.
Louvre Couture, the first fashion exhibition in the museum's 231-year history, showcases fashion from groundbreaking designers alongside historically significant decorative arts.
The exhibition spans works from 1960 to 2025 and features 100 ensembles from 45 fashion houses, aiming to connect fashion with the museum's extensive collection.
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