"Poiret and Fortuny" Exhibition

poster for "Poiret and Fortuny" Exhibition

Closes in 48 days
Closed Today (Wednesday)
At Kobe Fashion Museum
Media: Fashion

During the 20th century, rejecting the corset brought a dramatic change in female fashion culture. As a result, female bodies were released and their clothes became simplified and functional. This exhibition introduces a revolutionary aspect of leading designers Paul Poiret and Mariano Fortuny, featuring about 40 dresses designed by them around 1910, along with textiles and fashion plates.

Part I: April 17th (Thu) - May 27th (Tue)
Part II: May 29th (Thu) - July 1st (Tue)

Schedule

From 2008-04-17 To 2008-07-01

Website

http://www.fashionmuseum.or.jp/src/ (venue's website)

Fee

Adults ¥500, High School - Junior High - Elementary Shcool Students - Seniors over 65 ¥250, Phisically challenged Free.

Venue Hours

From 10:00 To 18:00
Closed on Wednesdays
Note:If Wednesday is a National Holiday, the museum will be open that Wednesday but closed the following Thursday. Closed for the year-end holidays.

Maps

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Access

1 minute walk from Island Center station on the Rokko liner.

Address

2-9-1 Koyocho-naka, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 658-0032
Phone: 078-858-0050 Fax: 078-858-0058

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"Poiret and Fortuny" Exhibition</a>
Venue: Kobe Fashion Museum
Schedule: From 2008-04-17 To 2008-07-01
Address: 2-9-1 Koyocho-naka, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 658-0032
Phone: 078-858-0050 Fax: 078-858-0058

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