London museum to host Kylie Minogue's hotpants

0 Comments | AFP, October, 2006

LONDON (AFP) — A leading London museum is to host an exhibition of outfits worn by Kylie Minogue, charting her rise from soap opera actress to multi-million selling pop princess, a spokeswoman said. The Australian singer will be the subject of a show at the Victoria and Albert Museum featuring around 200 of her outfits, photographs and accessories which starts next February.

The golden hotpants she wore in the video for the 2000 hit "Spinning Around" and the overalls she wore to play Charlene Mitchell in "Neighbours", the soap which made her name, will both feature. Visitors will also be able to see outfits made for her by designers including Dolce and Gabbana, Julien Macdonald and Manolo Blahnik. The show, which features many objects donated by Minogue, was originally...