Admission to: Fashion Museum Riga (all current exhibitions)
Tour guide
Free for children aged 0-5
Reduced ticket: Children aged 5-17, students (with valid student ID), pensioners & disabled visitors
This activity is wheelchair-accessible
When exhibitions are on, they are included
The museum offers special discounts for pupils, students, seniors, disabled visitors on the every first Tuesday of the month.
A tracked stairclimber is available to access the museum. It is advisable to contact the museum beforehand to make arrangements
Embark on a captivating journey through time and witness the captivating transformation of clothing trends at Fashion Museum Riga. Immerse yourself in the enthralling display of traditional Latvian costumes, 19th-century attire, and the voguish European and American fashions spanning from the vibrant Roaring 20s to the late 70s.The museum's permanent exhibition, titled "The History of Fashion," vividly illustrates the evolution, intermingling, and advancement of styles through tangible garments from each era.
Commencing with the customary Latvian costumes, the passage of time unfolds before your eyes through an array of fabric. Each subsequent exhibit, dramatically illuminated by glamorous spotlights, showcases the essence of its respective era - for it is, after all, a fashion museum!Moreover, the temporary exhibitions, which rotate periodically, delve into specific styles with greater detail. Within this space, visitors can even try on replica outfits and envision themselves as 20s flappers or 70s disco enthusiasts!
Additionally, the museum houses various smaller exhibits and intriguing insights into the societal significance of fashion. Notably, it offers a thrilling scavenger hunt game tailored for children, ensuring an engaging experience for all.