I'm really looking forward to this (free) online symposium on February 2, organised by the Centre for Design History at the University of Brighton / Techne Doctoral Training Partnership:

✂️ Thinking through Making

"What can historians and theorists of design and dress learn from the practices of making? How can we know fashion and clothing better, as a system and a set of practices, through pattern and stitch?"

Read more & register here: https://blogs.brighton.ac.uk/centrefordesignhistory/2022/12/16/event-thinking-through-making-symposium-and-workshop-2-8-february-2023/

(It's actually a two-part event, part one is the online symposium, part two is an in-person workshop on Feb. 8.)

#DressHistory #FashionHistory #DesignHistory #EmbodiedTurn #Histodons #MaterialCulture #ExperimentalHistory #LivingHistory #HistoricalSewing