Fashion Studies
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"The Culture of Dress History in France: The Past in Fashion, 1814-1900," studies the role of historic dress and dress history in creating knowledge about the past in nineteenth century France. This research examined how the practice of... more
THE ROLE OF MAKE UP IN TIMES OF CRISIS, IN THE CONTEXT OF MANDATORY MASKS
This research paper was for the completion of the "Materiality of Fashion" course instructed by Professor Sarah Scaturro, previous Head Conservator of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Introduction: In the... more
Flexible, inclusive and accessible provision of education and training online can provide a supportive learning environment to the students studying fashion with the help of blended, flipped classes or online courses. Also the employees... more
O livro "Moda e ironia em Dom Casmurro" foi publicado em 2010, Editora Alameda, fruto de uma pesquisa desenvolvida nos anos de 2005 a 2007, como dissertação de mestrado da autora. "Moda e ironia em Dom Casmurro" foi a primeira obra... more
Análise sobre o papel fundamental do figurino para o longa Clueless (1995).
Andrew Rossi’s 2016 documentary film, The First Monday in May, is ostensibly about the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s extravagant black-tie gala, held every spring to inaugurate the Costume Institute’s annual blockbuster exhibition. This... more
Miniskirt has gone from being the uniform of dissent to be the most common dress for dancers on show business, from being the object of feminist struggles to be the absolute protagonist in tacky dance shows. From the creation of miniskirt... more
This article examines the overlooked market of plus-size fashion and explores the ways in which the fashion industry neglects and marginalizes fat consumers. Faced with limited options in garments colloquially known as “plus-size” or... more
In Fashion: Culture, Commerce, Craft, and Identity For the contributors to In Fashion: Culture, Commerce, Craft, and Identity being "in fashion" is about self-presentation; de ning how fashion is presented in the visual, written, and... more
As a category of fashion, masks have been worn in both secular and ritual circumstances across time and cultures. At the heart of masking is the concealment or obscuring of identity. Masks enable the wearer to occupy and enact alternative... more
It is possible to assert that the fashion system constitutes a complex device that determines consumption agendas. Fashion clothing is massively consumed, and consumer habits are deeply affected by online advertising. These consumption... more
Мода и стил - това са понятия, неразривно свързани едно с друго. Между тези две явления има и винаги е имало симбиоза. Модата се променя постоянно, а въвеждането на нови модни стилове се случва ежедневно. Стилът обаче надхвърля честите... more
Revival of roller derby in the early 2000s garnered significant interest in the sport, and an extensive network of leagues began to form. By 2018, approximately 1,500 leagues were operating in North America, each with a unique logo. In... more
This dissertation examines how fashion media discourses created the conditions through which the fat, female body was both known and constructed within the context of the early large-size garment industry in the United States, or what... more
La venta de patrones para confeccionar vestidos con estilos novedosos a través de revistas fue un elemento central en el desarrollo y la expansión de los mercados de la moda en el mundo desde la segunda mitad del siglo XIX. En México esta... more
Концепция выставки «Застёжка на века: Шнуровка» является результатом коллективной работы студентов в рамках курса "Кураторское дело в области моды". Представленный кейс описывает третий раздел выставки , который призван познакомить... more
This article examines how, in the latter aughts, men from the United States thought about their style, favourite clothing, masculine style(s) and the ways they imagined masculinity as articulated through everyday practices of fashioning... more
Comunicação apresentada no Grupo de Trabalho "Moda, cultura e historicidade" no 13º Colóquio de Moda. Premiado como o melhor trabalho do GT.
The Fashion & the Senses Symposium held at LCF on 27th March 2015 was an international multi-disciplinary forum for industry professionals, practitioners, academics and postgraduate students with a shared interest in this emerging field -... more
Fashion hacking is a practice where fashion is reverse engineered and tuned to make users "fashion-able", using social media to expand transversal tactics in order to reprogram and shapeshift fashion codes. Other traits address the... more
A review of the book "Fabulous The Rise of the Beautiful Eccentric by Madison Moore (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2018)
Textbook encompasses the final year of undergraduate studies in fashion design: thesis development, the graduate portfolio, professional preparation, current industry practices, and the future of design education are discussed. Featured... more
I developed a course for Parsons ADHT Fashion Studies program called Materiality of Fashion. Course description: "In this course students will be introduced to the analysis of textiles and fashion through material culture methodology.... more
3D printing technologies are among the new developments in fashion design. The Dutch designer Iris van Herpen is one of the forerunners of 3D printing in fashion design. She is particularly known for her 3D printed designs of ‘fractal... more
Resumen: Pueblo fue uno de los diarios más importantes durante el franquismo. En los años sesenta, documentó la aparición de los nuevos ritmos musicales y los cambios en las formas del vestir para llegar a una nueva juventud urbana que... more
Ling, Wessie (2020) Apparel and Fashion Design in Hong Kong, In. eds. Fujita Haruhiko and Christine Guth, Encyclopedia of East Asian Design, London and New York: Bloomsbury, pp. 151-154.
Marcelo Marino. Presentación. En Fashion Theory. Hacia una Teoría Cultural de la Moda.
Editado por Ampersand en la colección Estudios de Moda. 2018. Buenos Aires.
Editado por Ampersand en la colección Estudios de Moda. 2018. Buenos Aires.
The contemporary global fashion system is at a unique point of convergence between 'high' and 'low' culture and across creative disciplines and representational spaces. Fashion designers are no longer confined to the catwalk, nor to the... more
The text masters the theoretical underpinnings of semiotics and deepens the role of semiotics in fashion studies.
Tom Ford (Austin, TX 1961), fashion designer di successo e nuova voce del cinema statunitense contemporaneo, viene raccontato per la prima volta in un libro: le frequentazioni presso lo Studio54 di New York lo porteranno trasversalmente a... more