DISCOVER THE ART HOUSES OF THE MOULIN ROUGE!
If the magic of the Moulin Rouge lights up the stage every evening, it first comes to life in the hands of exceptional Artisans, whose expertise has shaped the show for 135 years. These passionate talents design the costumes and accessories that elevate the revue, bringing enchantment to every performance.
For the European Days of Crafts (JEMA) 2025, the Moulin Rouge opens its doors on April 5 & 6, offering an exclusive behind-the-scenes immersion into its renowned Art Houses, where rare craftsmanship is passed down through generations, blending tradition and innovation.
This year’s edition, under the theme “Trait d’union”, celebrates these unique skills, which uphold excellence in craftsmanship while inspiring contemporary creativity.
Meet Extraordinary Artisans
For two days, visitors will have the rare opportunity to explore the creation of the Moulin Rouge’s iconic costumes, stepping into the workshops of these exceptional artisans:
- Atelier de Création de Costume de Mine Verges: A true conductor of multiple trades, Mine Verges crafts spectacular, hand-made costumes. The workshop’s talented seamstresses and tailors bring to life the dazzling outfits of the Moulin Rouge’s grand revue.
- Atelier Valentin : Every detail adds to the magic! Atelier Valentin masters the art of making costumes and performers shine, embellishing garments with intricate beadwork, sequins, and luminous threads.
- Maison Clairvoy : A distinguished shoemaker for over 60 years, Maison Clairvoy designs custom-made shoes that accompany every step of the Moulin Rouge’s artists. Their expertise extends to high-end footwear for performers, cinema, and private clients.
Maison Février : Renowned in the worlds of theater, fashion, and luxury, Maison Février, founded in 1880, is Paris’s last feather workshop. Its artisans create exquisite feathered pieces, enhancing the movement and brilliance of Moulin Rouge costumes with exceptional lightness.
Practical Information
- Dates: April 5 & 6, 2025
- Duration: 2 hours
- Time Slots: 4 per day – 10 AM, 12 PM, 2 PM, 4 PM
- Location: The meeting point will be indicated on your ticket
- Reservation required – Only ticket holders will be admitted to the visit.
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