Looking For Chloe

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.

Event Highlights:

• 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.
• Director Q&A: Engage with the film's director, Isabelle Cottenceau, who will be joining us for an insightful Q&A session, offering behind-the-scenes stories and deeper insights into the making of this remarkable documentary.
• Exclusive Exhibit: Enjoy a small reception following the screening, featuring a curated exhibit of Chloé garments from the prestigious Texas Fashion Collection at the University of North Texas. This is a unique opportunity to see Aghion's timeless designs up close and appreciate the artistry and innovation that define her legacy.
• Networking and Community: Connect with fellow fashion enthusiasts, industry professionals, students, and members of the Jewish community in a vibrant and inspiring atmosphere.

Why Attend?

• Support Education: All proceeds from this event will go towards the Texas Fashion Collection, funding two annual graduate internships that provide invaluable hands-on experience and support the next generation of fashion historians and curators.
• Cultural Significance: Celebrate the intersection of fashion, history, and Jewish heritage by honoring a pioneer who transformed the fashion world.
• 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.

Event Details:

• Date: October 30th
• Time: 6:30pm
• Location: Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
• Ticket Price: $25 (Special discount for members of the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum)

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.

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Host or Publisher Kendel Bolton