Fashion Unraveled Colloquium: r. Sonya Abrego "Denim, Smartphone Fade, and the Markings of Contemporary Labor"
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- Title
- Fashion Unraveled Colloquium: r. Sonya Abrego "Denim, Smartphone Fade, and the Markings of Contemporary Labor"
- Date
- 2018-09-29
- Description
- Inspired by the MFIT exhibition Fashion Unraveled and organized by MFIT and the Fashion Research Network, this one-day colloquium explored the concepts of memory, wear, and imperfection in fashion. Speakers focused on imperfect garments and the significance of dressing as a habitual, intimate, and ephemeral act.
- Sonya Abrego holds a PhD from the Bard Graduate Center, is a visiting assistant professor at the Pratt Institute, Parsons: The New School for Design, and is in the school of graduate studies at FIT. Her research interests include 20th-century fashion, design, history, film, and material culture. Sonya is presently working on a book about Westernwear in postwar America.
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- FIT Repository ID: aod_000511
Citation
Fashion Institute of Technology. (2018, September 29). Fashion Unraveled Colloquium: r. Sonya Abrego "Denim, Smartphone Fade, and the Markings of Contemporary Labor" [Video]. Archive on Demand. https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/23383
Fashion Institute of Technology. "Fashion Unraveled Colloquium: r. Sonya Abrego "Denim, Smartphone Fade, and the Markings of Contemporary Labor"." Archive on Demand, 29 Sep. 2018, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/23383
Fashion Institute of Technology, "Fashion Unraveled Colloquium: r. Sonya Abrego "Denim, Smartphone Fade, and the Markings of Contemporary Labor"," Archive on Demand, September 29, 2018, video, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/23383