Name: Looking For Chloe
Start: 2024-10-30T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-10-30T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum

Looking For Chloe

Kendel Bolton

The Texas premiere of "Looking for Chloe," a documentary that chronicles the life of Gaby Aghion, founder of the fashion house, Chloe.

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum

Join Us for an Unforgettable Evening Celebrating Fashion, History, and Culture!Experience the Texas premiere of "Looking for Chloe," a captivating documentary that chronicles the life and legacy of Gaby Aghion, the visionary Jewish Egyptian woman who founded the iconic fashion house Chloé. This exclusive screening offers a rare glimpse into the story of a trailblazing designer who revolutionized fashion with her innovative prêt-à-porter concept, making high fashion accessible to women everywhere.For the third consecutive year, The Bolton Arts Foundation is honored to host this prestigious fashion film screening in collaboration with Dallas College - Fashion Marketing. Our partnership aims to create unparalleled educational opportunities and bring groundbreaking fashion documentaries to the Dallas-Fort Worth area. By attending, you not only deepen your appreciation of fashion history but also support initiatives that foster the next generation of fashion innovators and scholars.After the screening of "Looking for Chloe," join us for a fireside chat featuring Kendel R. Bolton, Founder of The Bolton Arts Foundation, and Annette Becker, Director of the Texas Fashion Collection at the University of North Texas. This engaging discussion will delve into Gaby Aghion’s impact on the fashion industry, the legacy of Chloé, and the invaluable work of the Texas Fashion Collection archive in preserving fashion history. Don’t miss this opportunity for an intimate conversation about the powerful intersections of fashion, culture, and education!Event Highlights:<ul><li>Film Screening: Dive into the fascinating narrative of Gaby Aghion's life, told through previously unseen archival footage, images, and a recreated interview that brings her incredible journey to life.</li><li>Fireside Chate: Engage with the Texas Fashion Collection Director, Annette Becker, who will be joining us for an insightful Q&amp;A session, offering behind-the-scenes stories and deeper insights into the Chloé brand and the artifacts in the Texas Fashion Collection at the University of North Texas.</li><li>Exclusive Exhibit: Enjoy a small reception prior to the screening, featuring a curated exhibit of student styling work from the Dallas College Fashion Marketing Program. The exhibit will showcase students' modernized interpretations of archival Chloé looks, offering a unique opportunity to see how Gaby Aghion's timeless designs inspire contemporary fashion. This is a chance to appreciate the creativity and innovation of emerging fashion talent from Dallas College, while celebrating the enduring legacy of Chloé.</li><li>Networking and Community: Connect with fellow fashion enthusiasts, industry professionals, students, and members of the Jewish community in a vibrant and inspiring atmosphere.</li></ul>Why Attend?<ul><li>Cultural Significance: Celebrate the intersection of fashion, history, and Jewish heritage by honoring a pioneer who transformed the fashion world.</li><li>Exclusive Access: Be part of a select audience to see a film that has only been screened at major film festivals, including its U.S. debut at The Jewish Film Festival in New York City.</li></ul>Event Details:<ul><li>Date: October 30th</li><li>Time: 6:00pm</li><li>Location: Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum</li><li>Ticket Price: $25 (Special discount for members of the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum)</li></ul>Don’t miss this extraordinary event that combines the glamour of fashion with the richness of cultural heritage. Purchase your tickets now and be part of a memorable evening that celebrates the life and legacy of a true fashion icon.We are proud to host this event in collaboration with our esteemed sponsors, Dallas College - Fashion Marketing and the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum. Our promotional partners, Patron Magazine and the Dallas International Film Festival, are also playing a crucial role in bringing this unique screening to life. Their support ensures a memorable evening celebrating fashion, history, and cultural heritage.Get Your Tickets Today!

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