Meadows Museum and Museo del Traje Will Collaborate On Fashion Exhibition
Image: courtesy of Meadow Museum by Kevin Todora; Museo del Traje, Madrid by Munio Rodil Ares
The Meadows Museum in Dallas has announced a major exhibition. The exhibition will combine paintings of Spanish fashion, pairing it from its historic dress and accessories collection from the Museo del Traje in Madrid. The exhibition which plans to open up on September 19th,2022, will present how fashion trends in Spain have changed over five hundred years.
The pairings will include Ignacio Zuloaga’s The Bullfighter ‘El Segovianito’ (1912) accompanied by a traje de luces of the same colour, Zuloaga’s Portrait of the Duchess of Arión, Marchioness of Bay (1918) displayed alongside a mantón de Manila.
Image: courtesy of Meadow Museum by Michael Bodycomb; Museo del Traje, Madrid by Gonzalo Cases Ortega