Last week we had a lovely visitor to the Salon – Mara from the Melbourne Fine Art Gallery, and she brought a catalogue for a fabulous exhibition of ’50s Haute Couture fashion illustrations, which is featuring in the Melbourne Spring Fashion Week.
We look forward to the opening next week, so that we can see the artworks in full size.
UPDATE! This exhibition has been extended until Friday October 5th.
What: French fashion design: fashion illustrations from the House of Jacques Heim
When: 10am–5pm, 6th September to 28th September (Monday to Friday) or by appointment
Where: Melbourne Fine Art Gallery, Level 1, 278 Collins Street, Melbourne
Cost: free.
More information: see the website.
I want that matching set that’s the coat-and-skirt match, and the coat-lining-and-blouse match.
what a set!
That’s my favourite too, Gillian!
Love this style of fashion illustration, beautiful!