Paris of the North
17 Sep 2021 — 18 Sep 2022 at Nordic Museum
· Stockholm
This exhibition celebrates NK's Franska damskrädderi (French Ladies' Tailoring), a historic department that became synonymous with Parisian style and sophistication in the Nordic region. The Franska damskrädderi was instrumental in introducing haute couture techniques and French fashion sensibilities to Scandinavia, establishing NK as a beacon of elegance and modernity. Through archival materials, garments, and historical documentation, the exhibition traces the evolution of this iconic department and its profound influence on Nordic fashion culture.
About the venue
Nordic Museum
· Stockholm
The Nordic Museum is a museum located on Djurgården, an island in central Stockholm, Sweden, dedicated to the cultural history and ethnography of Sweden from the early modern period to the contemporary period. The museum was founded in the late 19th century by Artur Hazelius, who also founded the…