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Book SynopsisThis 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.
Table of ContentsFOREWORD 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
