viernes, 15 de abril de 2016

UNDRESSED: A BRIEF HISTORY OF UNDERWEAR. VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM


This exhibition explores the intimate relationship between underwear and fashion and its role in moulding the body to a fashionable ideal, with cut, fit, fabric and decoration revealing issues of gender, sex and morality.
Saturday 16 April 2016 – Sunday 12 March 2017
Where :  Fashion Temporary Exhibition Space


EXHIBITION: Discover the evolution of underwear design from the 18th-century to the present day.Undressed: A Brief History of Underwear features over 200 examples of underwear for men and women, highlighting the enduring themes of innovation and luxury. From the custom-made, such as a rare example of home-made ‘stays’ worn by a working woman in England in the 18th-century, to pieces by current designers including Stella McCartney, Rigby & Peller and Paul Smith, the exhibition explores the relationship between underwear and fashion. It covers notions of the ideal body, and the ways that cut, fit, fabric and decoration can reveal issues of gender, sex and morality.

https://shop.vam.ac.uk/whatson/index/view/id/2233/event/Undressed--A-Brief-History-of-Underwear/dt/2016-04-16/free/2

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