Animalia Fashion exhibition view. From left to right: Agatha Ruiz de la Prada (Fall/Winter 2009-10), Jean Paul Gaultier (Fall/Winter 2011-12 Haute Couture), Dolce & Gabbana (Rinascimento Collection, Fall/Winter 2018-19 Alta Moda). Photo © Antonio Quattrone
Prada, Borsa “Entomology”, October 2013.
Jewels from top to bottom in a clockwise direction: Lydia Courteille, earings, 2017; Hemmerle, brooch, 2004; Roberto Coin, brooch, 2015; Chopard, brooch, 2010; Lorenz Baümer, brooch, 2016. Photo © Antonio Quattrone
Piazza de' Pitti, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy
Museum of Costume and Fashion at Palazzo Pitti
€16 / Concessions €8
Tue–Sun 8:15 a.m.–6:50 p.m.
+39 055 294883
Animalia Fashion
From France and Italy to China and Russia, the exhibition explores how nature inspires contemporary fashion designers to create haute couture masterpieces, and includes clothing and accessories displayed alongside zoological speciments, drawings and paintings.