Fashion and Kids / La Mode et l´enfant
Musee Galliera / Musee de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
www.paris-france.org/musees

12. May - 18. Novembre 2001

The basic idea was very good: to make clothes for young bodies, comfortable, not too tight, for both sexes. But after a while, the kids were manipulated like the grown ups, and clothes become more and more important for them. And they got the right to decide which clothes to wear.

fig.: « Le bal costumé en 1900 » Carte postale, collection Vassiliev next>>>