Museums around the globe offer year - round research into the history of high fashion . Museo Salvatore Ferragamo in Milan , Italy , specializes in clothing worn by the stars . Museo de la Moda in Santiago , Chile , is the only fashion museum in South America . The Museum Hendrikje in Amsterdam holds 4,000 purses , shoes and accessories .
Museums around the globe offer year-round peeks into the history of high style . Museo Salvatore Ferragamo in Florence , Italy , specializes in shoes worn by the stars . Museo de la Moda in Santiago , Chile , is the only fashion museum in South America . Tassen Museum Hendrikje in Amsterdam holds 4,000 purses , trunks and accessories .