Weaving, Embroidering, Embellishing: The Crafts & Trades of Fashion

Palais Galliera

Palais Galliera provides a classic setting for the Paris Fashion Museum. This 19th-century Neo-Renaissance building serves as a classy home for a world-revered collection of 200,000 items. Visitors can stitch together the history of fashion in Paris from the 18th century through to the present day. From dresses worn in the 1700s to the trail-blazing haute couture of the 20th century, the Paris Fashion Museum is a must for trend-setters and history lovers alike. There are also exhibits of original design sketches, intriguing photo collections, and much more.