Description
To celebrate European Heritage Days, the Fragonard Museum of Fashion and Costume is offering free admission to its exhibition “Amazons, Horsewomen, and Fashion Icons,” which is dedicated to women’s equestrian attire.
To celebrate European Heritage Days, the Fragonard Museum of Fashion and Costume invites the public to explore the exhibition “Amazons, Horsewomen, and Fashion Icons” free of charge.
This exhibition traces the history of women’s equestrian attire from antiquity to the present day and explores the connections between horseback riding, femininity, and fashion throughout the ages.
Through the silhouettes and outfits on display, discover the evolution of the figure of the Amazon, spanning equestrian practice, dress codes, and fashion inspiration.
Practical Information and Hours:
Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20, 2026
- Self-guided tour of the exhibition “Amazons, Horsewomen, and Fashion Icons”: 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
