Under the name "The city fashion" this Saturday 24 August will reach Fernández Blanco Museum in an exhibition that will be seen first clothing collection, garments covering a period 1870 Y 1912.

The exhibition will be at the headquarters Casa Fernández Blanco, Hipolito Yrigoyen located at 1420, where it will be officially opened from noon. It should be noted that the exhibition takes place under the axis Fashions annual program Narratives Crusades, originated in the Directorate General of Heritage, Museums and historic center of the city of Buenos Aires.

The audience attending this exhibition may find parts of some of the most prominent European and national firms haute couture, acting between 1870 Y 1912, as Charles F. Worth and his sons Gaston-Lucien and Jean-Philippe, John Redfern, Jacques Doucet, Jeanne Lanvin, Hellstern & Sons, Caroline Reboux, Ducerf Scavigni, Grenollers, Isoline, and even the famous stores like Gath & Chavez y Harrod’s.

In this context costumes will be, covered, dresses, hats, gloves, shoes and even a coat of the late nineteenth tailor with a note inside its lining. Part of the textile exhibition is complemented by framed photographs and stereoscopic viewers to follow the evolution of fashion through this technical device that represented the first 3D, a very popular family entertainment in the early years of the twentieth century.

He is according to Juan -Director Cows Heritage, Museums and Historic-Casco, "The heritage of our city is vast, the influence of immigration can be seen everywhere. the architecture, the layout of the city, our customs and fashion of all time. City fashion dress reflects the people from 1870 until the early twentieth century. Visit helps us to know our heritage and civic identity ".

The opening of the exhibition will be open with free admission. Once opened, access will cost 50 pesos (free Wednesday). It added that retirees, University students, persons of reduced capacity and their companions, minor 12 and groups of public school students do not pay income.

As for times, You can be seen on Mondays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 12 a 18; while weekends and holidays, the museum will open its doors 11 a 17.