Black Fashion Designers Symposium: Dr. Valerie Steele in conversation with Grace Wales Bonner and Mimi Plange
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- Black Fashion Designers Symposium: Dr. Valerie Steele in conversation with Grace Wales Bonner and Mimi Plange
- Date
- 2017-02-06
- Description
- Dr. Valerie Steele, in conversation with Grace Wales Bonner and Mimi Plange at The Museum at FIT's annual fashion symposium, Black Fashion Designers, held on Monday, February 6, 2017.The one-day symposium featured talks by designers, models, journalists, and scholars on African diasporic culture and fashion.Valerie Steele is director and chief curator of e Museum at FIT, and also is editor in chief of Fashion Theory.Mimi Plange is a Ghanaian-born, New York-based designer whose work offers modern interpretations of African traditions.Grace Wales Bonner is a menswear designer whose work explores black sexuality and masculine identity. She was named Emerging Menswear Designer at the British Fashion Awards in 2015.
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Fashion Institute of Technology. (2017, February 6). Black Fashion Designers Symposium: Dr. Valerie Steele in conversation with Grace Wales Bonner and Mimi Plange [Video]. Archive on Demand. https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/23054
Fashion Institute of Technology. "Black Fashion Designers Symposium: Dr. Valerie Steele in conversation with Grace Wales Bonner and Mimi Plange." Archive on Demand, 6 Feb. 2017, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/23054
Fashion Institute of Technology, "Black Fashion Designers Symposium: Dr. Valerie Steele in conversation with Grace Wales Bonner and Mimi Plange," Archive on Demand, February 6, 2017, video, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/23054