Discover the exhibition ‘Man, you are a vain creature!’, which focuses on the evolution of beauty and self-expression. This exhibition offers an overview of how clothes, jewellery, make-up, perfume, hairstyles and tattoos have changed over the centuries. Explore the different ways people have beautified themselves and the cultural significance attached to them.
From the well-made fashions of earlier times to contemporary trends, ‘Man, you are a vain creature!’ shows how these elements have shaped our understanding of beauty. Take some time to discover the stories behind these expressions of identity and creativity. An interesting and educational experience for anyone curious about the history of fashion and beauty. We look forward to welcoming you!
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