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Published: Apr 09, 2007 12:00 am
FOR 5-25
âPOIRETâ TALK AT CORCORAN ON JUNE 4
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WASHINGTON, D.C. â The Corcoran Gallery of Art will present a talk, âPoiret: Fashioning Modernism,â Monday, June 4, at 7 pm, in the Hammer Auditorium.
Andrew Bolton, curator, The Costume Institute, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, discusses French couturier Paul Poiret, best known for freeing women from corsets and further liberating them through pantaloons.
Corcoran Gallery of Art is at 500 17th Street NW. For information, www.corcoran.org or 202-639-1700.