Fashion, Art Collide at V&A’s New House of Schiaparelli Exhibition in London
By Samantha Conti••WWD
"Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art," which opens Saturday, is the U.K.'s first exhibition dedicated to Elsa Schiaparelli and how she changed the fashion paradigm.
LONDON— Like young lovers, fashion and art are drawn to each another, but the romance fades quickly because they are so different. Art is cerebral, and meant to endure, while fashion is commercial, s…