French Cultural Center

Fashion designer and Founder/Executive Director of Boston Fashion Week, Jay Calderin, will join us to discuss his first book, "The Fashion Design Reference & Specification Book," which has just been translated into French (La Mode: Un Guide Pratique De Référence)!

To celebrate the French Fashion Week, we are honored to welcome Valerie Steele, American fashion historian, curator, and director of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology.

Take a behind-the-scenes look at the fascinating world of wedding dresses with famous dress designer Margaux Tardits.

Join us in celebrating Boston Fashion Week with a look at curated French pieces from the Lasell Fashion Collection. This unique exhibit and separate private tour of the collection are for one evening only!

The second program in our French Innovation series will explore this French staple, from the fashion of its royal courts to the country’s indefatigable status as a pioneer in fashion and luxury innovation today.

In April, we are proud to host a clair-obscur-themed fashion show featuring seven emerging designers from across the globe, live music, and over 30 exclusive looks.