Guided tour - Denim Revolution

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On the second Sunday of each month, our textile and fashion collections and exhibitions are showcased. On Sunday, December 13, 2026 at 4:15 PM, come discover the exhibition Revolution denim An indigo and sturdy textile, five pockets, orange stitching matching the metal rivets, a label sewn on the back and a buttoned fly. This is the image we have of denim, a term that designates both the Italian fabric whose origin is linked to the city of Genoa, and the trousers sold in the 19th century by Levi Strauss in the United States. Protecting the tired knees of the c…