Cinema from the 19th to the 21st century : For over a century, cinema has kept a close eye on fashion

The Lumière brothers and reporting: the documentary dimension
News: from the entertaining image to a real discourse on fashion
Cinema and advertising: the commercial dimension
Fiction movies: the fascinating world of fashion
Today: television and music, the two rivals of film

Cinema in fashion magazines : How the fashion press uses cinema

Journalists, writers, photographers and designers use so many cinema references that quotes from famous scenes, the wardrobes of the stars and look-alikes fill the fashion pages.

American cinema : Studios, costume designers and stars

In Hollywood, every star has an image defined by the studio, via the type of film, designer clothes, in an commercially exclusive way that is easily accessible to the general public

French cinema : Haute couture: designers and masterminds on screen

Haute couture: designers and masterminds on screen
Two modern arts, cinema and haute couture combine to promote French culture and elegance

What becomes of movie wardrobes after a shoot?
American collections in French museums: stories and anecdotes on several famous costumes

All these themes will be illustrated with clips of famous French and American films