VOICED: What's hot and what's not in 18th-century France

The video explores a fashion exhibition showcasing the influence of 18th-century styles on modern fashion. It highlights pieces from designers like Vivienne Westwood and Christian Lacroix, emphasizing the intricate techniques and inspirations drawn from the past. The exhibition also features adaptations by designers such as Yohji Yamamoto and Jean Paul Gaultier. Visitor reactions are positive, with the exhibition significantly boosting attendance at Versailles, underscoring the enduring appeal of historical fashion.

Describe the characteristics of the Vivienne Westwood dress mentioned in the exhibition.

What elements from the 18th century are mentioned as inspirations for modern designers?

What are some of the techniques involved in creating 18th century style garments?

How do designers like Vivienne Westwood interpret 18th century fashion?

What impact has the exhibition had on visitor numbers at Versailles?