Fashion and Art: The best presentations on summer fashion

We have the holidays just around the corner. Some of you will travel to exotic countries, other European cities, beaches and many other Spanish islands and we will stay in our respective cities. But there's always time to devote to cultural entertainment and a good way is to visit museums and exhibitions that combine fashion and art.

If you're an inveterate lover of fashion and art and travel, plan your vacation visits to the most cosmopolitan cities of the moment. Enjoy Paris, London, New York, Madrid or Barcelona exhibitions touring the best of summer fashion.

A cheaper plan, enriching, cultural and fun. And keep in mind that museums and galleries are infallible to beat the heat. Many museums have wonderful shops and terraces for a drink or dinner.

Proliferation of exhibitions, retrospectives fashion designers, in any city there is a show dedicated to fashion. They are a beautiful setting to enjoy the work of the great couturiers.

Here are some of the most interesting exhibitions on fashion ... do not miss out!

Best of the summer fashion shows

Gallery Roca Barcelona Gallery : 20 Dresses dialogue between fashion and literature.
From 11 June to 16 October in Barcelona.

Museum Balenciaga : Cristobal Balenciaga: The vision of genius, the master's technique. Getaria just opened in the museum expected Balenciaga, a perfect excuse to go to the Basque Country.
From June 10 to December 21, 2011

DHUB. Id'Indumentària The Textile Museum (Barcelona): What should I wear? Maria's wardrobe Brillas by Pedro Rodriguez. A biographical and sentimental journey revolves around the closet I think the designer Pedro Rodriguez Maria shine. Interesting parallel activities.
From 10 March to 28 August.

Museum of Costume in Madrid : Basaldúa, the wedding dress. A journey to the path of the designer couture bridal, Chus Basaldúa.
From May 12 to September 5

At Somerset House (London): Masters of Style: Celebrating the Italian Fashion Stories behind. An exhibition to celebrate Italian fashion. With the best advertising campaigns for Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Ferragamo, Gucci, Missoni and Prada.
Until August 14.

Les Arts Decoratifs (Paris): Hussein Chalayan, recits of mode. Exhibition about the universe and the creative process of the designer.
From July 5 to November 13

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York): Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty >. A well-deserved retrospective at work and the work of McQueen.
From May 4 to August 7.

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