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From the King to the Couturier: Rui Spohr and the Role of the Fashion Designer in Brazil
Until the French Revolution, power was manifested through clothing, being strongly subjected to sumptuary laws, in an attempt to protect the appearance/social status of the monarchy. In contrast, the nineteenth century promotes the rise of the couturier,
Renata Fratton Noronha
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Imagining Cool Fashion Bodies and “Exoticism” in the Literature of the Weimar Republic
The era of the Weimar Republic is regarded as a period showing a marked increase in cool fashion presentations. Depictions of coolness as a fashion practice of dressing and style narratives in the literature of the Weimar Republic has this far hardly ...
Catharina Rüß
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“Historical Mode”. Heritage and Revival in Contemporary Fashion
The article explores the links between fashion and the past in contemporary times, the love of revival, the taste for vintage and the importance of a brand's cultural heritage.
Sofia Gnoli
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UWAGI DOTYCZĄCE KOSTIUMOLOGII I HISTORII MODY JAKO DYSCYPLIN NAUKOWYCH W POLSCE [PDF]
The author discusses the problem of studying the clothes and fashion history in contemporary Polish science. To assess the role, signifi cance and potential of these studies, the author analyzes selected examples from their history. In addition, the text
SZARADOWSKI, Piotr
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Valerie Steele is director and chief curator of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, where she has organized more than 25 exhibitions since 1997, including “A Queer History of Fashion: From the Closet to the Catwalk”, “Pink: The ...
Mina Roces, Valerie Steele
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Editorial in "Fashion Practice: Design, Creative Process and the Fashion Industry" [PDF]
The landscape of research in fashion has blossomed over the last decades. A marked increase in academic debate and a burgeoning number of publications have begun to map the diversity, complexity, and breadth of fashion as simultaneously a major industry ...
Black, Sandy
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‘Ten Years Ahead of His Time’: The East End Elegance of Martin Peters [PDF]
Martin Peters was a successful footballer whose public persona matched the way he played the game, without fuss or fanfare. A key English player of the 1960s, he does not usually feature in discussions about the connection between fashion and football in
Hughson, John Ewing
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New British Fashion Photography: Going Against the Conventionally Beautiful
The theoretical framework around British fashion photography has often considered it as a mercantile (Hall-Duncan) and social issue rather than an artistic one (Val Williams).
Julie Morère
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Long organized around an inventory of successive sartorial forms, the history of fashion has recently known different methodological currents, from fashion studies to material culture. Yet it has not always benefitted from the theoretical corpus normally
Adrian Kammarti
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Italian Fashion History and Cultural Heritage: Data for a Tourist Guide
The essay wants to introduce a mapping base, currently in progress, relative to museums, archives of fashion, costume galleries, present in Italy, such as constituent elements for the construction of a tourist guide, dedicated to the preservation and ...
Daniela Calanca
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