The Fashion Museum of Antwerp (MoMu) is located in the ‘ModeNatie’. The museum has a collection of over 25,000 objects, including clothing, shoes, accessories, walking sticks and lace. It shows both historical pieces from the 16th century and newer designs from among others, Veronique Branquinho, Ann Demeulemeester and Dries Van Noten. Instead of a permanent exhibition, MoMu presents a new thematic exhibition twice a year.
Art & Design Applied art
Nationalestraat 28, Antwerp
23 Oct 2017 – 14 Jan 2018
12 Oct 2017 – 18 Mar 2018
23 Apr 2017 – 27 Aug 2017
31 Mar 2017 – 27 Aug 2017
16 Oct 2016 – 26 Feb 2017
17 Sept 2016 – 26 Feb 2017
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The MoMu - Fashion Museum of Antwerp is a standout attraction for fashion enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. Located in the heart of Antwerp's fashion district, the museum showcases an impressive collection of Belgian and international fashion, with a particular focus on Antwerp's renowned designers.
Visitors often praise the museum's well-curated exhibitions, which blend historical pieces with contemporary designs. The displays are thoughtfully arranged, offering insights into the evolution of fashion and its cultural significance. Many reviewers appreciate the museum's commitment to rotating exhibitions, ensuring there's always something new to discover on repeat visits.
The museum's modern and spacious layout receives positive feedback, allowing for a comfortable viewing experience. The informative descriptions accompanying the exhibits are generally well-received, though some visitors note that more extensive English translations would be beneficial.
A highlight for many is the museum's focus on the "Antwerp Six" - a group of influential Belgian designers who put Antwerp on the global fashion map. This local connection adds depth to the museum's narrative and appeals to both fashion aficionados and those interested in the city's cultural heritage.
While the museum garners mostly positive reviews, some visitors mention that the ticket price can be a bit steep, especially for a relatively quick visit. Additionally, a few reviewers note that the content might be too specialized for those with only a casual interest in fashion.
Overall, the MoMu - Fashion Museum of Antwerp offers a high-quality, engaging experience for those interested in fashion history and design. Its blend of local pride and international perspective makes it a valuable addition to Antwerp's cultural landscape.
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