Museum of Fashion and Costume

The Museum of Fashion and Costume (the Costume Gallery) is one of the museums housed in the Pitti Palace in Florence.^[1]

It is housed at the Palazzina della Meridiana, a pavilion south of the main palace; it is accessible from the Boboli Gardens.^[2]

It was founded in 1983. The collections span the period from the 18th century to the present, including more than 6,000 objects.^[3][4]

Exhibitions

• 2017 The Ephemeral Museum of Fashion ^[5]

Gallery

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  Reconstructed Roman women's fashions
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  Clothing designed by Fortuny

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Galleria del Costume (Florence).

1. ^ "Museum of Costume and Fashion in Florence | Visit Tuscany". www.visittuscany.com. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
2. ^ "Costume Gallery - Florence". www.museumsinflorence.com. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
3. ^ "Costume Gallery (Pitti Palace)". Florence Art Museums. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
4. ^ "Museum of Costume and Fashion - Pitti Palace | Feel Florence". www.feelflorence.it. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
5. ^ Petrov, Julia (2019-02-07). Fashion, History, Museums: Inventing the Display of Dress. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-350-04900-0.