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Surrealism transcends fashion, and vice versa

2022-09-27T05:28:53.530Z


From museums to parades, the avant-garde of the 20th century sows its ideas, its symbols, its motifs. Exploring its feminist reinterpretation, its visual language and its ready-mades, the designers make modern art their own world.


Surrealist”, it is the most heard epithet in the parades and on the red carpets this year.

The bustier that opens into a bouquet of flowers by Schiaparelli worn by Cate Blanchett, this month, at the Venice Film Festival;

Dalí's Mae West mouth dress by Loewe at the last Cannes Film Festival;

the taped jumpsuit by Balenciaga, ready-made by Marcel Duchamp (an object promoted to the rank of a work of art by the sole choice of the artist, according to

Larousse

), married by Kim Kardashian during Fashion Week…

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Fashion has its own way of rereading surrealism, in the light of women and their

female gaze

(feminist theory that questions the creation of female characters and the way they are perceived).

Simultaneously, this ultra-inventive period of modern art occupies the cultural news, from the Tate Modern in London to the Galliera Palace, from the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris to the 59th Venice Biennale.

Cotton tulle dress embroidered with tweed effect sequins, CHANEL.

Body, WOLFORD.

Leggings, KASIA KUCHARSKA.

Metal and tweed bracelets, CHANEL.

Bracelet worn as an earring, ANNELISE MICHELSON.

Laura Sciacovelli

Cotton suit, GUCCI.

Latex headband worn as a belt, KASIA KUCHARSKA.

Bracelet worn as an earring, ANNELISE MICHELSON.

Black leather shoes with python print, JUSTINE CLENQUET.

Laura Sciacovelli

“The exhibition of the Collection…

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Source: lefigaro

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