Monthly Archives: June 2017

New Acquisition: Stephen Jones, MoMu’s favourite (Mad) Hatter

  When Stephen Jones makes hats, he invents complete characters. Jones’ private thrill in building a millinery collection is to gradually develop personalities, tell different stories, and unravel various adventures. Soho or London’s Gilded Gutter forms the theme of his A/W 2016-17 collection that just arrived in the MoMu collection thanks to a long-term loan […]

Opening hours of MoMu library during summer holidays

Want to do research in our MoMu library in July and August? During the summer holidays, MoMu library will only be open on Wednesdays by appointment! To make an appointment, please send an email to library@momu.be or call +32 (0) 3 470 27 79. For more information about the library, check out our website!

Summer workshops at MoMu!

  For our little MoMu fans, MoMu is organizing tons of summer workshops for children! Want to make your own dress out of rings or a top made of gloves? What about a sock sweater or a disco ball jacket? Nothing sounds too crazy for our workshops! For more information, check out our website. Register […]

Olivier Theyskens – She Walks in Beauty

MoMu proudly announces its fall expo Olivier Theykens – She Walks in Beauty starring Belgian designer Olivier Theyskens and his creative evolution of twenty years! The expo focuses on his experience in the fashion business, his craftsmanship and the changing atmospheres of his work through a multitude of silhouettes imbued with the couture spirit. Covering […]

New Acquisition: Walter Van Beirendonck A/W16-17 jacket

  In WOEST for Autumn/Winter 2016-2017, Walter Van Beirendonck took a stance against increasing intolerance, and communicated a strong message to ‘stop terrorizing our world’! In this look, the leopard print expresses a sense of animalistic aggression. The legs and arms of the expressive tribal figure on the leather jacket are playfully dangling out, suggesting […]

Congratulations Raf Simons for winning the Ultima’s prize!

Congratulations to Raf Simons for winning the Ultima’s prize in Belgium! The Ultimas prize is a cultural prize presented to a person or an organization that has made a remarkable contribution in the cultural landscape in Flanders! With Raf Simons winning the prize presented by the Flemish Minister of Culture Sven Gatz, fashion is finally […]