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August 13, 2024

A Belgian Fashion Exhibition Tour: Back in the spotlight in Brussels and M&Others in Hasselt. Exhibition

Join us in Brussels and Hasselt to discover two beautiful fashion exhibitions curated by ICOM Costume and ICOM Belgium members!

Monday 9 September 2024 – Bruxelles. 

  • Musée Mode et Dentelle:

15h: Welcome at the museum’s entrance

15h30: Guided tour of “Jules François Crahay. Back in the spotlight” by Caroline Esgain, curator of the Musée Mode & Dentelle

16h30: Guided tour of the Lace Room by Catherine Gauthier, curator of the lace collection

17h30: End of the guided tours and walk to the nearby Town Hall (3 minutes)

  • Hôtel de Ville de la ville de Bruxelles:

18h-21h: Reception

Tuesday 10 September 2024 – Hasselt. 

  • Modemuseum Hasselt:

For those coming from Brussels by train, we suggest taking the 9h44 train from Bruxelles Midi, arriving at 10:48 in Hasselt. 15 minutes walk from the station to the museum.

11h: Welcome at the museum by Karolien De Clippel, director of the Modemuseum Hasselt

11h15-13h15: Guided tour of ‘M&Others. Fashion and Motherhood’ by Eve Demoen, curator of the exhibition and Pauline Devriese, collection’s curator

13h15-14h15: Networking reception

 

Please note that the visits are free of charge, but transport arrangements and meals -(except the two receptions) will be at your own expense.

The event has a limited capacity: please book your ticket only if you are sure to attend the event.

If you are unfortunately unable to come, please alert quickly secretary.costume@icom.museum and chair.costume@icom.museum.

Contact person in Brussels is Caroline Esgain at: caroline.esgain@brucity.be

Contact person in Hasselt is Karolien De Clippel at: karolien.declippel@hasselt.be

For registration, click here

To download the program, click here

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