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Tuesday, 18 February 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Peanuts to Celebrate 75 Years of Style With Paris Exhibition

PARIS — From Charlie Brown’s iconic zig-zag sweater to Snoopy and sister Belle’s designer outfits, there’s no denying the “Peanuts” universe is one where clothes matter. Even so, it’s a plot line that had never been fully explored — until the “Snoopy in Style: A History of Peanuts and Fashion” exhibition in Paris, opening March 22 and running until April 5. “The history of Peanuts and fashion is an untold story,” said Melissa Menta, senior vice president of marketing and communications of Peanuts Worldwide. “We know all the different things that we’ve done through the decades but it’s never been captured in one place.” And it was only right to bring this exhibition that is part of the comic’s 75th anniversary to Paris. Not only have his characters made multiple incursions in fashion over the years but Charles M. Schulz, or “Sparky” as he preferred to be called, also had a keen personal interest. Charles M. Schulz in Paris. During a 1990 visit for the “Snoopy in Fashion” exhibition at the Louvre, an occasion that also saw him inducted as a commander of France’s Ordre des Arts et Lettres by then-culture minister Jack Lang, the Peanuts creator even attended a couple runway shows. “Sparky loved that too,”

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