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CLOTHES MAKE MAN [1 record]

Record 1 2003-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Exhibitions (Arts and Culture)
  • Exhibition Themes (Museums and Heritage)
  • Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
OBS

Exhibition of the Canadian Museum of Civilization. "Contrary to popular belief, men's enthusiasm for fashion has persisted across the centuries. Clothes Make the MAN explores how men's clothing decisions have been shaped by vanity, practicality and, of course, the ever-elusive masculine ideal. This exhibition by the McCord Museum, Montreal takes a penetrating look at the trends and traditions in men's fashion over the past three hundred years."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Expositions (Arts et Culture)
  • Thèmes d'expositions (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
OBS

Exposition du Musée canadien des civilisations. «LUI _ la mode au masculin examine la façon dont les décisions masculines sur le plan vestimentaire ont été façonnées par la vanité, le sens pratique et l'idéal masculin toujours insaisissable. Cette exposition du Musée McCord (Montréal) jette un regard pénétrant sur les traditions vestimentaires masculines ayant eu cours au Canada, depuis les trois derniers siècles».

Spanish

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