History of Costume: World and Wonders

In the North of Gers, near the pretty village of Valence-sur-Baïse, immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of entertainment through an astonishing collection of costumes!

Monika Mucha invites you to come and share her life's passion, to discover her exceptional creations and period costumes.

Authentic corsets and bodysuits from the legendary Dorris Sisters of the Moulin Rouge, wings from the fairies of the Living Horse Museum of Chantilly, gala dress with ostrich feathers and rhinestones from the diva Régine Crespin, masks and headdresses full of feathers, sequins, pearls, silks, taffetas, veils, show outfits...
A journey into the world of fashion, from Cro-Magnon to the present day in an astonishing collection of unique creations!
Haute couture and historical casting.

New: new costumes for the soloists of the Magic Flute, by the voices of Garonne 2022.

Activities for the general public (by appointment), adults, adolescents and children in the form of initiations and sewing workshops, molding on mannequins, historical conferences, creation of masks, etc.

Activities and courses on request.

Guided tour for 5 people minimum, on request.

Theme(s) : history, arts and culture, popular arts and traditions.