Hello Doris and everyone
Although I have not seen it, there is an interesting video overview
beginning at the 12:00 minute-mark of the video here:
http://vimeo.com/64776520
where glimpses of lace can be seen on some paintings and dress display.
There is a section of this exhibit on men's wear of th
The exhibit "Impressionism, Fashion, and Modernity will be at the Art Institute
of Chicago through September 22. The relationship between art and fashion
during the late 19th Century , showing 75 paintings by Impressionists is the
theme of the exhibit, highlighting the history of women's dress.