Full Description
This beautifully illustrated book presents the permanent collection of Antwerp's renowned fashion museum (MoMu), and offers an overview of the most important protagonists of Belgian fashion from the 1970s to today. It includes photographs of the exhibitions which took place at the museum between 2002 and 2018, and is supplemented by a selection from the museum's historical collection of clothing from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Contents
FOREWORD by Kaat Debo, Director, MoMu — Fashion Museum Antwerp
THE MOMU COLLECTION: THE ART OF SELECTION by Kaat Debo
SUB-COLLECTIONS by Wim Mertens
FASHION DEPARTMENT ROYAL ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS, ANTWERP
UNDERGARMENTS
JEWELLERY
SHOES
SPORTSWEAR
BEADS & SEQUINS
DRESSMAKING
LACE
WHITE LINEN
FASHIONABLE GOWNS 1750-1950
TEXTILE PRINTING
NOVELTIES
REGIONAL COSTUMES
BABY & CHILDRENSWEAR
SUB-COLLECTIONS by Birgit Ansoms & Dieter Suls
STUDY COLLECTION
LIBRARY & ARCHIVE
SUB-COLLECTION by Romy Cockx
HATS BY STEPHEN JONES