{"id":924,"date":"2009-01-18T16:30:56","date_gmt":"2009-01-18T20:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/?p=924"},"modified":"2016-01-24T19:42:38","modified_gmt":"2016-01-24T23:42:38","slug":"museums-paris-musee-galleria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/18\/museums-paris-musee-galleria\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Hidden Gem Museums in Paris &#8212; #4 Le Mus\u00e9e Gallieria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7795\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/paris-fashion-300x234.jpg\" alt=\"Sketch showing common fashion in Paris in 1869\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/paris-fashion-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/paris-fashion.jpg 638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Earlier we learned about another <a title=\"Read more about this Hidden Gem Museum known as Musee Monnaie\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/27\/hidden-gem-museums-paris-musee-monnaie\/\">Paris\u00a0Hidden Gem Museum known as Le Mus\u00e9e Monnaie.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>New York Habitat wants to help you discover the lesser-known, but still interesting, museums in <a title=\"Tips to visit Paris\" href=\"\/blog\/category\/paris\/\">Paris<\/a>.\u00a0 If you think you\u2019ve seen it all just by going to the Louvre and the Mus\u00e9e d\u2019Orsay, you are highly mistaken!\u00a0 Last time, we took you to the Mus\u00e9e du Vin, highlighting wine and wine-making, a great passion of the French.\u00a0 This time, we\u2019ll present another of their loves: fashion.\u00a0 Paris has long been known as the fashion capital of Europe, if not the world and <strong>in Le Mus\u00e9e Gallieria, formerly known as the Mus\u00e9e de la Mode et du Costume (The Fashion and Costume Museum), you can seen the evolution of Parisian style<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Housed in a nineteenth century palace owned by the Duchess Gallieria, in the <a title=\"Travel tips about the 16th arrondissement of Paris\" href=\"\/blog\/category\/paris\/paris-travel-guide\/paris-neighborhoods\/trocadero-auteuil-passy\/\">16th arrondissement<\/a>, near Trocad\u00e9ro, Le Mus\u00e9e Gallieria\u2019s large collection of over 70,000 items dates back to the eighteenth century.\u00a0 <strong>The collection includes historic dresses worn by Marie-Antoinette and Napoleon\u2019s wife Josephine and modern day masterpieces by such noted designers as Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, and Jean-Paul Gautier.<\/strong> The museum also has collections dedicated to undergarments, lace, accessories, and dolls.\u00a0 Due to the fragile nature of most of the collection, pieces are constantly rotated and shown under different themed exhibits throughout the year, so each time you visit, you are sure to see something new!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>New York Habitat offers many <a title=\"Accommodations in the 16th arrondissement of Paris\" href=\"\/paris-apartment\/vacation\/trocadero-auteuil\">accommodations in the 16th arrondissement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For example, this <a title=\"Paris Accommodation: 2 bedroom rental in Champs - Elysees (PA-2989)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/paris-apartment\/vacation\/2989\">2 bedroom rental in the Champs-Elys\u00e9es area (PA-2989)<\/a> is not a far walk from Le Mus\u00e9e Gallieria.\u00a0 Featuring exposed stone and brick, beautiful hardwood floors, and classic crown molding, this apartment is full of French charm.\u00a0 The open floor plan adds to the apartment\u2019s spacious feel.\u00a0 Past\u00a0guests have called it a \u201cvery nice apartment\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>There is also this <a title=\"Paris Accommodation 1 Bedroom Rental in Invalides (PA-2124)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/paris-apartment\/vacation\/2124\">1 bedroom rental also in Invalides (PA-2124)<\/a>\u00a0and still near the museum. \u00a0It also has many wonderful features such as a decorative fireplace and\u00a0overlooks a private courtyard with lavender bushes and seasonally blooming flowers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The next time your in Paris, be sure to keep Le Mus\u00e9e Gallieria in mind.<\/strong> This wonderful museum is often over-looked by tourists so you\u2019ll be free of the crowds and get to see wonderful samples of French fashion throughout the years.\u00a0 A vacation apartment rental from New York Habitat will ensure that not only will you learn about French style but that you\u2019ll live in French style as well!<\/p>\n<p>Now we will learn about\u00a0another<a title=\"Hidden Gem Museum in Paris # 5 Musee du Vin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/07\/top-5-hidden-gem-museums-in-paris-5-le-musee-du-vin\/\"> Paris Hidden Gem Museum known as\u00a0 Le Mus\u00e9e du Vin<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What hidden gem museums would you like to see on our list?\u00a0 Please share your favorites with us in our comments section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier we learned about another Paris\u00a0Hidden Gem Museum known as Le Mus\u00e9e Monnaie. 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