by Amy Carlson Gustafson

The Twin Cities loves its fashion. The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is extending the hours for the final two weekends of "Italian Style: Fashion Since 1945." The exhibit, which features a variety of pieces from major fashion houses including Gucci, Prada, Versace, Valentino, Armani, Fendi, Pucci, Missoni and Dolce & Gabbana, will remain open until 9 p.m. Dec. 26-27 and Jan. 2-3.

"Italian Fashion," the museum's first major exhibition devoted to fashion, closes Jan. 4. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at 612-870-3000 or at www.artsmia.org.

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