GALLIEROCK par JC de Castelbajac
7 avril – 29 juillet 2007 Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris www.galliera.paris.fr

fig.: Vivienne Westwood porte un pull Iceberg / JC de Castelbajac © O.Toscani


The final room is a sample of art trends, rock, hip-hop, urban vibrations.

Through his whole life, Castelbajac worked in different fields of fashion: 1976 he created the costumes for Isabelle Adjani in Violette et François, Annie Hall by Woody Allen, and made the costumes for Elton John. In the same year he met Malcolm Mc Laren and Vivienne Westwood. ...

This exhibition gives you an insight to French history, contemporary art, and what is behind successful fashion: sometimes it is humour. more culture >>>

Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris opened in 1977 to present the history of fashion and costume. The museums has a collection of around 70,000 items (clothes, jewellery, canes, hats, fans, gloves, parasols, umbrellas,...) of three centuries of fashion, beginning with 18th century costumes over the work of the great couturiers, and fashion by designers.