"In 1996, Olivier Saillard, then Curator of our Musée de la Mode in Marseilles, held his first exhibition there, dissecting the men's wardrobe".
In 1996, Olivier Saillard, then Curator of our Fashion Museum in Marseilles, held his first exhibition there!
What an original choice to dissect the evolution of men's clothing from the post-war period to the present day, and in so doing, to analyze the image of the man in our society: the transformation of his habits also leads to the transformation of his silhouette. A fashion journey that suggests that a certain sartorial audacity of bygone eras will be revived by a nostalgic return to vintage.
(Photos E. Montagnier)