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Fashion Vs Sport

Event: Fashion Vs Sport exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum
Date: August 5th 2008 to January 4th 2009

A dazzling look at the interplay between the worlds of sportswear and couture is set to arrive in London this summer.

Fashion Vs Sport will run at the Victoria and Albert Museum from August 5th 2008 until January 4th 2009 and will examine the influence of sporting apparel on street trends.

The gap between the two clothing markets has reduced considerably in recent years, as leading fashion houses collaborate with top sports brands.

For example, Adidas have a range designed by Yohji Yamamoto while classic tennis label Fred Perry has a top-end line created by Comme des Garcons.

Those interested in learning more about how athletic brands came to the catwalk might like to stay at the Egerton House hotel - which is ideally placed for anybody visiting the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Those interested in learning more about how athletic brands came to the catwalk might like to take advantage of Egerton house hotel's Special Victoria and Albert package which includes not only two tickets to the Museum but also a selection of luxurious extras.

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