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Our (almost) finale!

16th December 2020
Rebecca Arnold and Judith Clark
Heavy patent vinyl jacket, stretch patent vinyl asymmetric neckline dress and leggings, Grey Gardens AW2017, A.F.Vandevorst Archive

Archivist Addendum, Post-Symposium Q&A

14th December 2020
Archivist Addendum
A small detail from Olga's presentation which shows a real life Little Lord Fauntleroy suit

Olga, Post-Symposium Q&A

14th December 2020
Olga Vainshtein
A party scene, couples dance in the background, while two women are seated in the foreground chatting amongst themselves

FI Symposium, Part V – review by Lucy

5th December 2020
Frances Crossley
Artist Richard Haines drawing a self-portrait in crayon, in his studio in Bushwick

FI Symposium, Part IV – review by Ruby

4th December 2020
Frances Crossley
Two photographs of a blouse and a short-sleeved jumper, accompanied by watercolour interpretations of both garments

FI Symposium, Part III – review by Kathryn

3rd December 2020
Frances Crossley

FI Symposium, Part II – review by Genevieve

2nd December 2020
Frances Crossley
An image of two young girls, surrounded by flowers, with the words Part I Review posted over the image

FI Symposium, Part I – Review by Simona

2nd December 2020
Frances Crossley
A woman mimes the letters "Q" and "A", representing the symbol of each letter through her physicality

Q&A

3rd November 2020
Frances Crossley
Four models, represented through fashion illustration, in a line their heads all tilted in tandem

Medium Matters

17th August 2020
Rebecca Arnold and Elizabeth Kutesko
The name of the project, Fashion Interpretations, written out by Richard Haines

Following threads … 

10th August 2020
Rebecca Arnold
In this image we can see a large scale fashion photograph, shot in black and white, presented in books, and a series of notes by Rebecca alongside them

Fashion Images – A Work in Progress

3rd August 2020
Rebecca Arnold
Fashion Interpretations members virtually meeting via our webcams

A change in meeting

12th May 2020
Frances Crossley

Mannequins & Emotions

20th April 2020
Elisa De Wyngaert
Camera on Chicago, images taken of the feature film every 10 seconds, put together in a photographic collage

Fashion and the amateur moviemaker

13th April 2020
Charles Tepperman
A photograph documenting a collection of vintage mannequin's

Words/Clothes

30th March 2020
Lisa Cohen
A collection of black and white photographs, in which a cityscape is juxtaposed against a portrait of an indigenous child

Fashion, Medium, Modernity: The Lévi-Strauss’ in Brazil, 1935-37

2nd March 2020
Elizabeth Kutesko
Archivist Addendum, as written by Fashion Illustrator Richard Haines

Archivist Addendum

23rd February 2020
Archivist Addendum
An image taken in an exhibition space, in which a mannequin dressed in elaborate, print ensemble by Louis Vuitton is positioned in the centre of the composition

Judith Clark: Introduction

10th February 2020
Judith Clark
The behind profile of a woman dressed in a white shirt with the slogan "Too much irony" printed across her back

Fashion Gimmickry: interpretation & imitation

3rd February 2020
Frances Crossley
A collage of three 1920s black and white fashion images of women. Each shows a model posing. First, a drawing of a model in a black knee length dress with lace collar and cuffs. Next a photograph of a model in a black evening dress with crystal beading at the shoulder and on its train. Finally a more stylised drawing of a model in a long, wrapped gown with embroidered shoulders.

Editorial Harmony: Interwar Fashion Spreads

27th January 2020
Rebecca Arnold
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