Fashion Tales 2012 Outline and Call for Papers

Fashion Tales International Conference Milan, June 7-9 2012 Room Pio XI Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Largo Gemelli 1 CFP Deadline: November 30, 2011 Since its beginnings in the middle of the XIX century, fashion has been narrated through multiple media, both visual as well as verbal, and for different purposes such as marketing and … Continue reading →

Lecture series: Voices in (and around) the Museum

Voices in (and around) the Museum is a series of four discursive events co-organised by the UCL Mellon Programme and UCL Centre for Museums, Heritage and Material Culture Studies. Wednesdays, 6pm (May 4, 11, 18, 25, 2011) University College London From being perceived as a collective resting place for mute objects and a silent, ocular-centric … Continue reading →

Talks & Tours at FIT: Eco-Fashion: Going Green

Eco-Fashion: Going Green Wednesday, June 23, 10:30 am (CH) Wednesday, July 14, 10:30 am (JF) Monday, July 26, 6 pm (CH) Wednesday, August 11, 10:30 am (CH) Monday, August 23, 6 pm (JF) Fashion & Textile History Gallery Co-curators Jennifer Farley and Colleen Hill lead tours of Eco-Fashion: Going Green, an exhibition that surveys 250 … Continue reading →