Copenhagen in Fashion

Page 1


Printed adverts for fashion stores,

Danish women in traditional costumes, early 1930s.
Christen Dalsgaard (1824–1907), Interior with a woman carding wool, 1852.
The Fonnesbech store at Østergade 47, 1880.
1890s.
Laurits Tuxen (1853–1927) The Family of Christian IX of Denmark, 1886.
Danish princesses Alexandra (1844–1925) and Dagmar (1847–1928), 1874.
French couturier Paul Poiret (1879–1944) and models during their visit to Copenhagen, 1925.
Paul Fischer (1860–1934), At the tram stop (Ved stoppestedet), 1927.
View of Strøget, Copenhagen’s most famous shopping street, from Amager square.
The Illums Bolighus design emporium on Amagertorv.
Mads Norgaard’s flagship store, Amagertorv 13-15.
Jeanette Madsen and Thora Valdimars, the co-founders of Rotate, at the Rotate x Vogue Scandinavia Breakfast, Rotate flagship store, August 2024.
The flea market on Stefansgabe, Nørrebro.

Strøget is believed by some to have been the world’s longest pedestrian street at the time of its conversion into a vehicle-free zone in 1962. It can also seem like one of the most crowded.

A shopping paradise: the Illum department store at Østergade 52.
“For

Witness a marvel of Scandi chic. Cycle to the harbour from the world’s oldest surviving amusement park. Take your seat at the major biannual fashion week, now rivalling the likes of London, Paris and New York. Feel the warmth of Hygge in this impossibly stylish Nordic capital. All without leaving your home.

Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.