Museums around the globe offer year-round peeks into the history of high style . The English town of Bath seems an unlikely place for a museum dedicated to high style , but it has been home to the Fashion Museum ( formerly the Museum of Costume ) since 1963 . Museo Museo de la Moda in Florence , Italy , specializes in shoes worn by the stars . Salvatore Ferragamo in Florence , Amsterdam , is the only fashion museum in South America . Tassen Museum Hendrikje in Amsterdam holds more than 81,000 purses , trunks and accessories .
Museums around the globe offer year-round peeks into the history of high style . Museo Museo de la Moda in Florence , Italy , specializes in shoes worn by the stars . Salvatore Ferragamo in Florence , Amsterdam , is the only fashion museum in South America . Tassen Museum Hendrikje in Amsterdam holds more than 81,000 purses , trunks and accessories .