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The inscription on an inner waistband proved to be an order number, not a maker's signature.

A tailor's mark that took time to read

Two pieces are never hung — they lie flat, in storage and in the exhibition alike.

How to store cloth that is shedding

One exhibit is shown open — not because of damage, but because of the mannequin's size.

The corset that does not close

The collection shows not separate garments but how the line changed — from shoulder to hem.

Silhouette of an Era: historical costume from Roksolana...

Three movements are shown open — so that they can be heard running.

Why one side of the collection is shown without glass

On one exhibit the strap belongs to another, earlier watch — and the label says so.

A strap older than the watch

An enamel dial with hairline cracks is not washed — only dusted with air.

How to clean a dial you must not touch

One movement in the collection is never wound — and the collector explains why.

The watch stopped on purpose

The collection traces the move from pocket to wrist — and how the case itself changed because of it.

Mechanics of Time: pocket and wrist watches from Vira...

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Syndicate collection show

A fashion show by Syndicate: the collection was presented on the runway.

👤Iryna Zolota

KACHOROVSKA collection show

A fashion show by KACHOROVSKA: the collection was presented on the runway.

👤Nataliia Korniichuk

Gusset collection show

A fashion show by Gusset: the collection was presented on the runway.

👤Andrii Shevchuk

Litkovska collection show

A fashion show by Litkovska: the collection was presented on the runway.

👤Mariia Tkanenko

Cher'17 collection show

A fashion show by Cher'17: the collection was presented on the runway.

👤Lilia Pustovit

BEVZA collection show

A fashion show by BEVZA: the collection was presented on the runway.

👤Dmytro Koliadin

FROLOV collection show

A fashion show by FROLOV: the collection was presented on the runway.

👤Oksana Karavanska

Textile Art Fair

Textile art fair with workshops on weaving, embroidery, and macramé. 20 artisans from all over Ukraine.

📅 November 1, 2025

Cossack Boots and the City Pavement

A form that came from another way of moving, remade for cobblestones.

👤Svitlana Vintazhna

The Black Dress: From Mourning to Evening

How a colour that meant loss became compulsory for celebration.

👤Olena Diamante

Art Deco: Geometry Instead of the Flower

Brooches and necklaces of the 1920s, where plant ornament gave way to draughtsmanship.

👤Dmytro Sapphirov

The Line of the Cut: A Century of Menswear

A retrospective of menswear and tailoring heritage.

👤Ostap Kravets

Under the Brim: A Century of the Hat

A retrospective of hats, headwear and the milliner's art.

👤Kateryna Pylypenko

The Detail of Style: A Century of the Accessory

A retrospective of fashion accessories — bags, fans, gloves and canes.

👤Danylo Shevchuk

Silhouette of an Era: A Century of Costume

A retrospective of antique garments and haute couture across the decades.

👤Roksolana Hrynko

The Mechanics of Time: A Century of the Watch

A retrospective of pocket and wristwatches by leading manufactories.

👤Vira Melnyk

Diamonds of Ukraine 2025

Jewelry exhibition of the finest Ukrainian jewelers. Exclusive pieces with diamonds, sapphires, and emeralds. Over 200 items.

📅 October 1, 2025

Autumn Collection 2025

Grand show of autumn collections from leading Ukrainian apparel designers. Over 100 looks on the runway, VIP zone and after-party.

📅 September 15, 2025

Urban Burgher Fashion of Late 19th-Century Ukrainian Cities

The past exhibition presented everyday and festive fashion of burghers in Kyiv, Odesa, Lviv, Kharkiv from the 1880s-1900s — the social stratum between peasantry and aristocracy. The collection holds business frock coats of male shopkeepers, everyday dresses of merchant daughters, housewives' indoor robes, children's sailor suits, hats from Kyiv and Lviv ateliers. A separate section covers examples of European haute couture's influence on local tailoring workshops via Parisian fashion magazines of the 1890s. The exposition is supplemented by burgher family albums and portrait photographs from Henri Shkarban and Mykhailo Shumar's studios.

📅 July 15, 2025

Belle Époque Ballroom Gowns

Exhibition of fifty authentic ballroom gowns from 1870-1914 in Lyon silk, velvet, and lace. Each exhibit is accompanied by a restored corset, dance card, and illustrated programmes from Kyiv balls of the fin-de-siècle era. A separate section features Paris haute couture gowns by Worth, Doucet, and Paquin, belonging to Kyiv aristocratic and merchant families. The exposition is supplemented by reconstructed dance scenarios, period etiquette, and society debut photography.

📅 July 15, 2025

The Borshchiv Shirt: Black on White

Borshchiv shirts, where black wool covers the sleeve almost entirely. The exhibition explains why the density of stitching here was read as the wearer's age and means.

📅 May 10, 2025

Hutsul Silver: Crosses, Zgardas and Chiltsia

Nineteenth-century Hutsul silver: zgarda breast chains of crosses, chiltsia headbands and chased rings. The silversmith's own tools are displayed beside the work.

📅 April 5, 2025