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Tour of the exhibition – The Empire’s New Clothes

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Join clothing and textile historian, Anne Bissonnette, as she leads a tour of the exhibition, Napoleon and Paris.

How did fashion reflect France’s evolving political and social climate during the late 18th and early 19th centuries? Join Anne Bissonnette, Curator of the Clothing and Textiles Collection at the University of Alberta, for a tour of the exhibition, Napoleon and Paris. She will discuss sartorial trends during and after the French Revolution.

In French with Q & A in both French and English.

Photo: Richard Siemens

Dates & Times
English French
Thursday, November 3, 2016
5:00 p.m.