Donations And Interesting Black Dresses Events

Eva Duarte Peron once donated black dresses, many arrived in 1967, after a course marked by dramatic swings in the history of Argentina. The museum Larreta, currently headed by Di Paola Mercedes Picot, returns this year to present this heritage until 28 August. The show will also feature documentary material, and also the costumes will also exhibit all the accessories in clothing, shoes, underwear and jewelry.

Costumes and black dresses of the Spanish people, this is how the sample exhibiting for the fourth time in six decades is called. The Spanish government's gift to the then first lady! To know our past is part of our job as museum curators, which must be addressed with objectivity aside ideologies and preconceptions," said the director of Larreta, di Paola Mercedes Picot.

The delivery of the suits was the climax of a 17-day visit to Spain and Eva Duarte represented the gratitude of the Spanish people for cereals aid sent from Argentina at a time when other countries withdrew their support. It was received with full honors and many of the black dresses and accessories were specially produced for her. In the showcases of Larreta can see handkerchiefs or aprons and aprons with the monogram of the initials of the then first lady.

The Museum of Decorative Arts collection of costumes presented a sample which was attended by over 150,000 people. After the Revolution of 1955, dresses and accessories were kept in the Municipal Bank, where they were close to being finished off, and secretly transferred in 1967 to the basement of Larreta. These dresses were exhibited for the second time in 1985 and then in 2002. Now they have added new elements, such as the news that shows the party that was made in Spain and the time of delivery
and, among others, the original baskets in which they reached the country.

This exhibition was made possible by the support received from the Embassy of Spain, the Directorate of Museums and city government, the workers union locals, which also provided funds for its realization. It is an unprecedented initiative, the research team. All sample material is included in an interactive CD that sells for ten dollars.

The exhibition black dresses is accompanied by reproductions of photos, in which Spanish women look costumes, and a painter of water colors that integrated Murcia original catalogue. It was most likely visited by the symbolic value of the input weights.