So Cultures – July 2019

(C. Jardin) #1

These pretty pieces of art
combine skills, creativity and
dexterity - laces are loved by
all and worn by famous
singers or actresses too like
Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman or
Monica Bellucci. The delicate
elegance of these laces are
captured perfectly by the
greatest photographers such
Nick Knight and many other
famous names. The sheer
luxury of these pieces of art
have always enchanted the
creative designers Yes, laces
have always ruled the world MUSEUM OF


LACES:


FASHION & LACE


MUSEUM


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Lace is a traditional craft in Belgium.
Founded in 1977, this magnificent textile
and fashion museum, in Belgium
showcases the collections with focus on
laces and costumes.
On October 2017, on its 40th
anniversary, the Museum of Costume
and Lace was renamed as
the FASHION & LACE MUSEUM, The
name perfectly suits as the museum is
strengthening the bond and bridges
between fashion and history.

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