Fashion exhibitions: stylish couture events to discover right now in Paris

Published by La Rédac · Photos by Audrey de Sortiraparis · Published on August 2, 2024 at 10:27 p.m.
Parisian museums and art galleries are offering a host of fashion-related exhibitions this year. From legendary figures to contemporary designers, it's sure to be a feast for the eyes! To make sure you don't miss any of these fashion events, follow the guide!

Fashion and Paris, it's a great love story! This year, more than ever, Paris reminds us that it has inspired all the great couturiers, and continues to attract the biggest names in fashion. Retrospectives, themed exhibitions and discoveries of new talent await us in the museums and galleries of Paris.

And what better way to get out and about than with a fashion exhibition in this capital of style? Let yourself be inspired by all the beauty and innovative lines imagined by all these genius couturiers, between two fashion week shows.

If you're in Paris especially for Fashion Week, or if you're simply crazy about fashion, this guide is for you: it lists the best fashion exhibitions taking place right now or in the coming weeks, in Paris and the Île-de-France region. It's a great way to get the most out of this glittering, tasteful world.

This guide is regularly updated with new museum programs. Don't hesitate to consult it often to find out which fashion exhibitions to see in Paris and the Île-de-France region.

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Pour Noël plongez dans la magie de Wicked aux Galeries Lafayette Champs-ElyséesPour Noël plongez dans la magie de Wicked aux Galeries Lafayette Champs-ElyséesPour Noël plongez dans la magie de Wicked aux Galeries Lafayette Champs-ElyséesPour Noël plongez dans la magie de Wicked aux Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées For Christmas, immerse yourself in the magic of Wicked at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - To mark the eventful release of Wicked, Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées is celebrating Christmas by dressing up in the film's colors. [Read more]

Design Miami.Paris 2024: une exposition gratuite griffée Louis Vuitton, entre design et art de vivre - image00030Design Miami.Paris 2024: une exposition gratuite griffée Louis Vuitton, entre design et art de vivre - image00030Design Miami.Paris 2024: une exposition gratuite griffée Louis Vuitton, entre design et art de vivre - image00030Design Miami.Paris 2024: une exposition gratuite griffée Louis Vuitton, entre design et art de vivre - image00030 Louis Vuitton: free exhibition of the House's design & art de vivre collections at LV Dream - extensions
Louis Vuitton opens the doors of its new free exhibition, dedicated to design and the art of living, in the continuity of Design Miami.Paris 2024. From October 16 to November 24, head to LV Dream to discover the Maison's Objets Nomades collection, as well as cult pieces from its collaboration with Estúdio Campana, through a unique scenography. [Read more]

Christofle : Une Brillante Histoire, la sublime exposition de la maison d'orfèvrerie au MAD Paris - image00096Christofle : Une Brillante Histoire, la sublime exposition de la maison d'orfèvrerie au MAD Paris - image00096Christofle : Une Brillante Histoire, la sublime exposition de la maison d'orfèvrerie au MAD Paris - image00096Christofle : Une Brillante Histoire, la sublime exposition de la maison d'orfèvrerie au MAD Paris - image00096 Christofle: Une Brillante Histoire, the goldsmith's house's sublime exhibition at MAD Paris
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs is preparing to light up your autumn with the exhibition "Christofle: A Brilliant History", from November 14, 2024 to April 20, 2025. Discover how this legendary house has reinvented the art of goldsmithing since the 1830s, through 1,000 dazzling pieces - from cutlery to jewelry to contemporary art - deployed in a magical immersive scenography. [Read more]

La Mode en Modèles - image00050La Mode en Modèles - image00050La Mode en Modèles - image00050La Mode en Modèles - image00050 La Mode en Modèles: the 1920-1930 photo exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris
On the occasion of Paris Photo, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs unveils the exhibition "La Mode en Modèles. Photographs from the 1920s-1930s", from November 6, 2024 to January 26, 2025. Much more than just fashion clichés, these photographs were formidable weapons against counterfeiting at a time when Haute Couture was booming. [Read more]

L'exposition gratuite des bijoux de la Maison de Haute-Joaillerie Vever rue de la Paix, à Paris  - image00034L'exposition gratuite des bijoux de la Maison de Haute-Joaillerie Vever rue de la Paix, à Paris  - image00034L'exposition gratuite des bijoux de la Maison de Haute-Joaillerie Vever rue de la Paix, à Paris  - image00034L'exposition gratuite des bijoux de la Maison de Haute-Joaillerie Vever rue de la Paix, à Paris  - image00034 Free exhibition of jewelry from the Maison de Haute-Joaillerie Vever on rue de la Paix, Paris
The Maison Joaillère Vever reveals its secrets through the free exhibition "Histoires d'imagination", from November 6, 2024 to January 8, 2025 in Paris. Discover the creative world of Henri Vever, a pioneer of Art Nouveau, through some fifty pieces of jewelry and objets d'art, on loan from friends and family of the Maison. [Read more]

Opéra Garnier Opéra Garnier Opéra Garnier Opéra Garnier Bijoux de scène de l'Opéra de Paris: an exhibition of marvellous jewellery at the Palais Garnier
The Opéra national de Paris raises the curtain on a dazzling exhibition! From November 28 to March 28, 2025, the Bibliothèque-musée du Palais Garnier will be exhibiting the stage jewels that illuminate its shows. Between pomp and trompe l'œil, these sparkling jewels reveal their secrets and transport visitors to the heart of the history and magic of stagecraft. The exhibition is available as part of a visit to the Palais Garnier. [Read more]

Exposition de la photographe de mode Ellen Von Unwerth à l'hôtel Park Hyatt Paris-VendômeExposition de la photographe de mode Ellen Von Unwerth à l'hôtel Park Hyatt Paris-VendômeExposition de la photographe de mode Ellen Von Unwerth à l'hôtel Park Hyatt Paris-VendômeExposition de la photographe de mode Ellen Von Unwerth à l'hôtel Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme Free exhibition by fashion photographer Ellen Von Unwerth at the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme hotel
A free fashion photography exhibition in a palace? It's the must-see fashion event of the autumn! At the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme, renowned photographer Ellen Von Unwerth invites you to plunge into her erotico-chic world, with daring glamour shots to be admired until December 1, 2024. [Read more]

Stephen Jones, chapeaux d'artistes : l'exposition insolite et créative se dévoile au Palais Galliera - IMG20241017103459Stephen Jones, chapeaux d'artistes : l'exposition insolite et créative se dévoile au Palais Galliera - IMG20241017103459Stephen Jones, chapeaux d'artistes : l'exposition insolite et créative se dévoile au Palais Galliera - IMG20241017103459Stephen Jones, chapeaux d'artistes : l'exposition insolite et créative se dévoile au Palais Galliera - IMG20241017103459 Stephen Jones, artists' hats: an unusual and creative exhibition unveiled at the Palais Galliera
The Palais Galliera pays tribute to milliner Stephen Jones, in an exhibition dedicated to the art of the hat. On view from October 19, 2024 to March 16, 2025. [Read more]

Corps In·visibles : l'exposition autour du monument à Honoré de Balzac au musée Rodin - DSC 1477Corps In·visibles : l'exposition autour du monument à Honoré de Balzac au musée Rodin - DSC 1477Corps In·visibles : l'exposition autour du monument à Honoré de Balzac au musée Rodin - DSC 1477Corps In·visibles : l'exposition autour du monument à Honoré de Balzac au musée Rodin - DSC 1477 Corps In-visibles: the exhibition around the monument to Honoré de Balzac at the Musée Rodin
Should sculpture faithfully represent a body, or adapt it to reflect society's impressions and visions? This is the question the Rodin Museum is seeking to answer in an exhibition on view from October 15, 2024 to March 2, 2025. Don't miss Corps In-visibles, an original investigation into the body and clothing! [Read more]

Les fleurs d'Yves Saint Laurent : l'exposition se dévoile en images au musée YSL - IMG20240919101840Les fleurs d'Yves Saint Laurent : l'exposition se dévoile en images au musée YSL - IMG20240919101840Les fleurs d'Yves Saint Laurent : l'exposition se dévoile en images au musée YSL - IMG20240919101840Les fleurs d'Yves Saint Laurent : l'exposition se dévoile en images au musée YSL - IMG20240919101840 Les fleurs d'Yves Saint Laurent: the colorful fashion exhibition unveiled at the YSL museum
Small, large, pink, yellow, white: all Yves Saint Laurent's flowers are on display in the Yves Saint Laurent Museum's new exhibition, on view from September 20, 2024 to May 4, 2025. [Read more]

L'Hôtel de Soubise, un écrin remarquable pour les Archives nationalesL'Hôtel de Soubise, un écrin remarquable pour les Archives nationalesL'Hôtel de Soubise, un écrin remarquable pour les Archives nationalesL'Hôtel de Soubise, un écrin remarquable pour les Archives nationales Made in France, a textile history: the free exhibition at the National Archives
In a free exhibition, the Archives Nationales tell the story of textiles "Made in France" with a collection of unique samples, from the most popular to the most luxurious fabrics, from October 16, 2024 to January 27, 2025. [Read more]

Luxe de Poche : l'exposition très très chic au Musée Cognacq-Jay - IMG 5681Luxe de Poche : l'exposition très très chic au Musée Cognacq-Jay - IMG 5681Luxe de Poche : l'exposition très très chic au Musée Cognacq-Jay - IMG 5681Luxe de Poche : l'exposition très très chic au Musée Cognacq-Jay - IMG 5681 Luxe de Poche: the very, very chic exhibition is extended at the Musée Cognacq-Jay - our photos
Immerse yourself in 18th-century elegance with the Luxe de Poche exhibition, to be enjoyed without moderation at the Musée Cognacq-Jay! From March 29 to November 24, 2024, discover a unique collection of boxes, snuffboxes and other luxury objects that shaped the sociability rituals of the elite. Admire the work of legendary goldsmiths and let yourself be transported by the beauty and ingenuity of these art treasures! [Read more]

MODE, NOUVELLES GÉNÉRATIONS : 35 ANS DE L’ANDAM - IMG 8645MODE, NOUVELLES GÉNÉRATIONS : 35 ANS DE L’ANDAM - IMG 8645MODE, NOUVELLES GÉNÉRATIONS : 35 ANS DE L’ANDAM - IMG 8645MODE, NOUVELLES GÉNÉRATIONS : 35 ANS DE L’ANDAM - IMG 8645 35 years of ANDAM: the avant-garde and audacious fashion exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs
The avant-garde of fashion is on show at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs from October 1, 2024 to March 30, 2025. To mark the anniversary of ANDAM (Association nationale pour le développement des arts de la mode), the exhibition "Mode - Nouvelles Générations: 35 ans de l'ANDAM" (Fashion - New Generations: 35 years of ANDAM) takes you on a journey of discovery of 30 silhouettes and accessories that have redrawn the boundaries of fashion, featuring Martin Margiela, Marine Serre, Y/Project and many others. [Read more]

Lesage, 100 ans de mode et de décoration : l'exposition couture gratuite à la Galerie du 19M - image00014Lesage, 100 ans de mode et de décoration : l'exposition couture gratuite à la Galerie du 19M - image00014Lesage, 100 ans de mode et de décoration : l'exposition couture gratuite à la Galerie du 19M - image00014Lesage, 100 ans de mode et de décoration : l'exposition couture gratuite à la Galerie du 19M - image00014 Lesage, 100 years of fashion and decoration: the free couture exhibition at Galerie du 19M
Lesage celebrates its centenary with a free retrospective exhibition in Paris! From September 26 to January 5, 2024, visit the Galerie du 19M to go behind the scenes of this famous embroidery and weaving house, with haute couture creations and immersive installations, not to mention workshops to introduce you, too, to the art of thread! [Read more]

Alaïa/Kuramata, la légèreté en création : l'exposition mode et design de la Fondation Azzedine AlaïaAlaïa/Kuramata, la légèreté en création : l'exposition mode et design de la Fondation Azzedine AlaïaAlaïa/Kuramata, la légèreté en création : l'exposition mode et design de la Fondation Azzedine AlaïaAlaïa/Kuramata, la légèreté en création : l'exposition mode et design de la Fondation Azzedine Alaïa Alaïa/Kuramata, lightness in creation: the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation's fashion and design exhibition
Fashion and design come together for the Fondation Azzedine Alaïa's new exhibition, "Alaïa/Kuramata, la légèreté en création", from June 24, 2024 to January 12, 2025. [Read more]

La mode en mouvement, deuxième partie :  l'exposition qui mêle sport et mode au Palais Galliera - IMG20240425121754La mode en mouvement, deuxième partie :  l'exposition qui mêle sport et mode au Palais Galliera - IMG20240425121754La mode en mouvement, deuxième partie :  l'exposition qui mêle sport et mode au Palais Galliera - IMG20240425121754La mode en mouvement, deuxième partie :  l'exposition qui mêle sport et mode au Palais Galliera - IMG20240425121754 Fashion in motion, part two: the exhibition that blends sport and fashion at the Palais Galliera
The Palais Galliera examines the relationship between fashion and sport in a chronological exhibition to be discovered from June 16, 2023 to September 7, 2025. [Read more]

La naissance des grands magasins - Musée des Arts Décoratifs Paris - image00005La naissance des grands magasins - Musée des Arts Décoratifs Paris - image00005La naissance des grands magasins - Musée des Arts Décoratifs Paris - image00005La naissance des grands magasins - Musée des Arts Décoratifs Paris - image00005 The birth of department stores, a double exhibition at the heart of these mythical Parisian landmarks
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs and the Cité de l'Architecture take us to the heart of the legendary addresses of Parisian art de vivre with "The Birth of Department Stores", a two-part exhibition. Visit the MAD from April 10 to October 13, 2024, then from October 16, 2024 to March 16, 2025, to discover the history of these temples to fashion right up to the present day. [Read more]

"Sur le fil : de Dakar à Paris", la nouvelle exposition de la Galerie du 19M - image00001"Sur le fil : de Dakar à Paris", la nouvelle exposition de la Galerie du 19M - image00001"Sur le fil : de Dakar à Paris", la nouvelle exposition de la Galerie du 19M - image00001"Sur le fil : de Dakar à Paris", la nouvelle exposition de la Galerie du 19M - image00001 Le 19M, la Manufacture de Mode Chanel: art gallery, creative workshops, café & couture houses
Le 19M, la Manufacture de Mode Chanel, located in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, is home to eleven Maisons d'art, as well as a gallery hosting free fashion exhibitions and a café. A must-see! [Read more]

LV Dream par Louis Vuitton, ouverture du nouveau lieu d'exposition, café et chocolaterieLV Dream par Louis Vuitton, ouverture du nouveau lieu d'exposition, café et chocolaterieLV Dream par Louis Vuitton, ouverture du nouveau lieu d'exposition, café et chocolaterieLV Dream par Louis Vuitton, ouverture du nouveau lieu d'exposition, café et chocolaterie LV Dream by Louis Vuitton: free exhibition, boutique, café and chocolate shop
The famous Maison Louis Vuitton opens LV DREAM, a free exhibition and gift store that also features a café and a chocolate shop in collaboration with Chef Pâtissier Maxime Frédéric of Cheval Blanc Paris. While the exhibition is by reservation only, the boutique and café are open to the public. [Read more]

La Galerie Dior : un nouveau parcours d'exposition à l'adresse historique de la Maison de coutureLa Galerie Dior : un nouveau parcours d'exposition à l'adresse historique de la Maison de coutureLa Galerie Dior : un nouveau parcours d'exposition à l'adresse historique de la Maison de coutureLa Galerie Dior : un nouveau parcours d'exposition à l'adresse historique de la Maison de couture The Dior Gallery: a sublime exhibition at the couture house's historic address
The Galerie Dior is the must-see spot for fashion lovers in Paris! Located in the historic mansion at 30 Montaigne, it invites visitors to plunge into the heart of the fabulous universe of the House of Christian Dior. Between heritage(s) and reinvention, discover the new exhibition route of this cultural showcase, through a succession of immersive scenographies brought together in this veritable little museum. [Read more]

Dior Montagine, les photos Dior Montagine, les photos Dior Montagine, les photos Dior Montagine, les photos Dior Paris 30 Montaigne, boutique - museum, café and restaurant
The mythical Dior address at 30 Avenue Montaigne reopens its doors and reveals its new face. Renovated and redesigned, this is a new address that should seduce all fashion addicts but also fine gourmets in search of a gourmet café or a refined restaurant. [Read more]

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exposition Dolce Gabanna Grand Palais exposition Dolce Gabanna Grand Palais exposition Dolce Gabanna Grand Palais exposition Dolce Gabanna Grand Palais Dolce&Gabanna: the immersive fashion exhibition makes a stopover in Paris, at the Grand Palais!
The Du Coeur à la Main exhibition finally comes to Paris! After enchanting Milan last summer, the Dolce&Gabanna exhibition takes over the Grand Palais from January 10 to March 31, 2025. Join us for a marvellous immersion into the baroque and passionate world of the Italian luxury house. [Read more]

Visuels Musée du LouvreVisuels Musée du LouvreVisuels Musée du LouvreVisuels Musée du Louvre Fashion at the Louvre: the first fashion exhibition in the history of the Musée du Louvre
For the first time in its history, the Louvre will host an exhibition devoted entirely to fashion, from January 24 to July 21, 2025! The iconic Parisian museum will be showcasing its treasures of classical art alongside creations by the greatest couturiers and promising young talents. [Read more]

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Are you ready for all the great exhibitions to come? Come and admire these exceptional creations and let yourself be inspired by the works of the great designers. Who knows, maybe you'll create your own collection and we'll see you next year in the museum galleries...

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Dates and Opening Time
From March 30, 2023 to December 31, 2027

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