Step back in time and let yourself be bewitched by the magic of bygone eras - From March 16 to 17, 2024, theHôtel des Menus Plaisirs in Versailles will be decked out in the splendors of the past to host an exceptional sale of historic costumes and accessories, orchestrated by Midnight Première, a theatrical production company.
This unusual event offers an immersion into the arcana of (fashion) history through pieces that look almost authentic. Each costume and accessory tells its own story, revealing a piece of the past. Over the course of a weekend, the Hôtel des Menus Plaisirs becomes the scene of a sale where different eras mingle on the racks, from sumptuous Renaissance gowns to elegant 17th-century costumes.
Whether you're a history buff, an actor or simply looking for inspiration for the Fêtes Galantes in Versailles on May 27, 2024, this sale has something for everyone. In terms of price, expect to pay at least €200 for an outfit and no more than €50 for an accessory. Beware, there's bound to be a razzia!
So make sure you mark March 16 and 17 in your diary and let yourself be tempted by a little (historical) stroll around Versailles.
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Dates and Opening Time
From March 16, 2024 to March 17, 2024
Location
Hôtel des Menus Plaisirs
22 Avenue de Paris
78000 Versailles
Official website
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Fêtes Galantes 2024, a sumptuous costumed evening at the Château de Versailles
