Exhibition

Eighteenth-Century Fashion. A Fantasised Heritage

On view from March 14 to July 12, 2026, the exhibition shows how the dress forms of the eighteenth century continue to feed the imagination of fashion, couture and popular culture. The journey brings historical pieces, accessories, graphic arts and more recent créations face to face to follow the persistence of this h...

Eighteenth-Century Fashion. A Fantasised Heritage
Paris

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Venue

Palais Galliera

Paris

Dates

14 March 2026 to 12 July 2026

Currently on view

Booking

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On view from March 14 to July 12, 2026, the exhibition shows how the dress forms of the eighteenth century continue to feed the imagination of fashion, couture and popular culture. The journey brings historical pieces, accessories, graphic arts and more recent créations face to face to follow the persistence of this h...

At the Palais Galliera, Eighteenth-Century Fashion. A Fantasised Heritage revisits the silhouettes, fabrics and adornments of the Age of Enlightenment through their modern and contemporary reinventions.

Editorial context

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On Expo Paris, Eighteenth-Century Fashion. A Fantasised Heritage is most useful when it is read not only as a single event but as part of a broader route through Palais Galliera, where exhibitions, artists and editorial themes can be compared quickly in English. This page becomes easier to place when it is connected to Rococo.

For an English reader, the point of this page is also practical: it clarifies the venue, dates and booking context, then opens clear paths toward related exhibitions, artists and subjects so that the visit does not remain isolated. 3 related exhibition pages are already close enough to help compare tone, period or venue.

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At the Palais Galliera, Eighteenth-Century Fashion. A Fantasised Heritage revisits the silhouettes, fabrics and adornments of the Age of Enlightenment through their modern and contemporary reinventions.

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Visit description

Visit description

On view from March 14 to July 12, 2026, the exhibition shows how the dress forms of the eighteenth century continue to feed the imagination of fashion, couture and popular culture. The journey brings historical pieces, accessories, graphic arts and more recent créations face to face to follow the persistence of this h. On view from March 14 to July 12, 2026, the exhibition shows how the dress forms of the eighteenth century continue to feed the imagination of fashion, couture and popular culture.

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At the Palais Galliera, Eighteenth-Century Fashion. A Fantasised Heritage revisits the silhouettes, fabrics and adornments of the Age of Enlightenment through their modern and contemporary reinventions.

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Cultural context

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On Expo Paris, Eighteenth-Century Fashion. A Fantasised Heritage is most useful when it is read not only as a single event but as part of a broader route through Palais Galliera, where exhibitions, artists and editorial themes can be compared quickly in English. This page becomes easier to place when it is connected to Rococo.

How it connects

For an English reader, the point of this page is also practical: it clarifies the venue, dates and booking context, then opens clear paths toward related exhibitions, artists and subjects so that the visit does not remain isolated. 3 related exhibition pages are already close enough to help compare tone, period or venue.

Tags to read it through

Movement: Rococo.

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Works and visual cues

Eighteenth-Century Fashion. A Fantasised Heritage visual 1
La mode du 18e sièclé. Un héritage fantasmé Palais Galliera - page exposition
Eighteenth-Century Fashion. A Fantasised Heritage visual 2
La mode du 18e sièclé. Un héritage fantasmé Palais Galliera - page exposition
Eighteenth-Century Fashion. A Fantasised Heritage visual 3
La mode du 18e sièclé. Un héritage fantasmé Palais Galliera - page exposition
Eighteenth-Century Fashion. A Fantasised Heritage visual 4
La mode du 18e sièclé. Un héritage fantasmé Palais Galliera - page exposition

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