The Antwerp Six Exhibition
Exhibition

The Antwerp Six Exhibition

Saturday, March 28, 2026 – Sunday, January 17, 2027
MoMu - Fashion Museum Antwerp
The Antwerp Six Exhibition, opening on March 28, 2026, at MoMu - Fashion Museum Antwerp, presents a comprehensive look back at four decades of influence by the Antwerp Six. This group of designers, who emerged from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp during the early 1980s, reshaped global fashion with their innovative approaches and designs. The retrospective features 80 distinct silhouettes that map the Six's evolving styles across the years. Visitors will also see personal artifacts belonging to the designers, original sketches, and a selection of videos documenting their journey and impact on the fashion world. This exhibition serves as a thoughtful tribute to their creativity and the enduring mark they have made, celebrating not just their garments but the artistic vision behind them. Located within the historic Fashion Museum Antwerp, the showcase provides a contextual backdrop for understanding how these designers influenced contemporary fashion and elevated Antwerp as an important fashion capital. Attendees will gain insight into the collaborative spirit among these designers and their pioneering techniques that contributed to the city's reputation.

Tips for Attending

  • Visit on weekdays to avoid crowding and enjoy a more relaxed viewing.
  • Allocate at least two hours to fully appreciate the range of exhibits and multimedia displays.
  • Photography may be restricted in some areas, so check guidelines upon entry.
  • Look out for special talks or guided tours that could enhance understanding of the exhibition.

Practical Information

Budget: Admission fees are moderate; discounts apply for students, seniors, and groups. Check the official site for current pricing.. Duration: Plan for approximately 2-3 hours to see the exhibition thoroughly.. Food Drink: The museum features a café offering light refreshments. Numerous restaurants and cafés are available nearby for meals before or after your visit.. What To Wear: Comfortable shoes are recommended as the exhibition requires considerable walking and standing. Dress in layers to adapt to indoor temperatures.. Getting There: MoMu is centrally located in Antwerp and easily reachable via tram lines 4, 9, and 17. The nearest train station is Antwerpen-Centraal, a 15-minute walk from the museum.. Booking Advice: Tickets can be purchased online in advance through MoMu's official website or at the museum entrance, but early booking is advised during peak times.

Best For

fashion enthusiastsart and design loverscultural history buffs

Venue

MoMu - Fashion Museum Antwerp

Nationalestraat 28, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium

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Nationalestraat 28, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium