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Women Who Dress Women: An Exhibition Honoring Influential Fashion Designers

EFE.– The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (Met) announced this Wednesday that it will dedicate an exhibition to more than 70 women fashion designers that have been influential from the beginning of the 20th century to the present.

The exhibition, entitled “Women who dress women”, will be open to the public from December 7 to March 3, 2024, and wants to make a tribute to the creativity and legacy of dressmakers, indicates a note.

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Altogether, the Met will exhibit more than 80 objects that document the work of the designers and will include iconic pieces by Gabrielle”Coco” Chanel, Sarah BurtonAnn Demeulemeester, Elizabeth Hawes, Jeanne Lanvin, Germaine Emilie KrebsMiuccia Prada y Elsa Schiaparelli.

According to the museum, the exhibition will have more than 70 designers who have stood out from 1910 to 2022.

Among the designers, Rei Kawakubo (Like boys); Adèle Henriette Nigrin Fortuny, Gabriela Hearst, Ann Lowe, Claire McCardell, Pia Davis and Autumn Randolph (No Sex), Madeleine Vionnet or Vivienne Westwood.

As for the contemporary era, Hillary Taymour (Collina Strada), Anifa Mveumba (Hanifa), Iris Van Herpen, Norma Kamali, Ester Manas, Jamie Okuma, Simone Rocha, Marine Serre, Yeohlee Teng and Isabel Toledo.

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The exhibition, which will address the evolution of the dressmakers From his anonymity to the creation of brands with his name, he seeks to offer a new interpretation of the traditional concept of Fashion’s history and examine how the sector has been a tool of social, financial and creative autonomy for women.

In addition, new information will be discovered about little-studied designers and houses that were inclusive during their activity, expanding the concept of western fashion by highlighting unusual pieces from the collection of the Institute of Fashion (of the Met), some of them never exhibited before, indicates the note.

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2023-08-17 01:15:22
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