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The Exhibit
From the iconic pink Material Girl dress to the wedding gown from Evita - London’s Truman Brewery will come alive with an exhibition of the world’s largest private collection of Madonna’s film and stage costumes and artefacts.Pop pioneer, style icon, sex symbol and movie star - the month-long celebration will tell the story of Madonna’s career, spanning 3 decades - unearthing a treasure trove of over 300 film and stage worn costumes and artefacts on public view for the first time, as a single collection.
A stunning array of clothing, photographs, film props, costumes, concert outfits and personal items, will be showcased in an exhibition, enhanced by multi-media displays and installations. Bringing together timeless pieces such as the pink ‘Material Girl’ dress, black and gold ‘Open Your Heart’ bustier‘, ‘Like a Virgin’ tour wedding gown and a collection of over 30 dresses worn in the hit film Evita - the exhibition will represent the major performances, concerts and films that made Madonna Louise Ciccone a star.
From her breakthrough 1983 hit ‘Holiday’ to the present, Madonna remains one of the most influential and revered world music icons - embarking upon a huge world tour just a week after her 50th birthday.
Exhibition Highlights
- Pink dress worn in the 1985 pop video for “Material Girl”
- Black with gold tassel bustier worn in the 1986 video for “Open Your Heart”
- Baseball costume worn in the 1992 movie “League of their Own”
- Inaugural gown worn in the 1996 movie “Evita”
- Wedding dress worn in the 1996 movie “Evita”
- 2 x MTV awards given to Madonna personally for “Ray of Light”
- The complete outfit worn in the 1999 music video for “American Pie”
- The complete outfit worn in the 2000 music video for “Music”
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