Ancient Fashion Show for the Anniversary

Antikes Gefäss mit Darstellung von zwei Personen in Gewändern
This event is available in
German
60 Years of the Basel Museum of Antiquities
First, you’ll explore ancient fashion on a guided tour of our collection. Then, you’ll drape yourself in fabrics and feel like a man or woman of ancient Greece—selfies included! To celebrate our anniversary, we’re offering you a cocktail reception.

Workshop for Adults – Ancient Greek Style and Haute Couture
In the second part of the workshop, Raphael Blechschmidt, a couturier from Basel, will reveal how he draws inspiration from ancient models for his creations.
Duration: 3-hour workshop with aperitif
The event is fully booked. There is a waiting list.
Adresse
St. Alban-Graben 5
4010
Basel
+41 61 267 01 12
Tarif
Paid entry
15
CHF
Rate for holders of the Museums-PASS-Musées only.
Dates
On 13 August 2026
Thursday: 18:00-21:00
On 19 August 2026
Wednesday: 14:00-16:30
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