Do not miss this year exhibition of period costumes at Château d’Ussé. It portrays women’s fashion “Like mother, like daughter”.

Over the years, parents’ control of their progeny’s wardrobes has often expressed itself as thinly veiled allusions to their own dreams. At the very least, they cannot help but leave a mark on their children’s apparel, more or less reflecting their own personal style, taste and social perceptions.