Title

Fashion Culture: Building Community through Fashion in Harlem

Contributor Names

Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.). Museum

Brown, Mikaila

Date

2019-11-19

Description

On Tuesday, November 19, 2019, fashion anthropologist Mikaila Brown, PhD, led a discussion on gentrification, fashion, and the changing landscape of New York. Dr. Brown spoke with the owners of some of the longest standing boutiques in Harlem and explored how changing neighbor dynamics affect their experience as small business owners, fashion innovators, and community members.

(Please note: Due to circumstances beyond our control, this video was not recorded in the highest quality.)

Type

Moving Image

Subject

Gentrification

Fashion

Fashion merchandising

Stores, Retail

Clothing trade

African American fashion designers

New York (State)

New York (State)--New York

Harlem (New York, N.Y.)

Rights

In Copyright

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Identifier

FIT Repository ID: aod_000439