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Exhibition

sports/no sports

Date
Friday, 2 September 2016
Location
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Country
Germany

With approximately 150 articles of clothing, prints, posters, photographs and films, the exhibition will shed light on the development of fashion, sportswear and changing body ideals as well as the influence of textile technology on clothing. The exhibition will retrace the changes sports has brought about in clothing forms and norms, recall the extinction of the corset and the triumphal advent of the jersey and trousers, and investigate the increasing androgenisation of fashion.