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Fashion and Museums: Theory and Practice (Dress, Body, Culture),Used
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Why is fashion "in fashion" in museums today? This timely volume brings together expert scholars and curators to examine the reasons behind fashion's popularity in the twentyfirst century museum and the impact this has had on wider museum practice.Chapters explore the role of fashion in the museum across a range of international case studies including the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, The Fashion Museum at Bath, ModeMuseum in Antwerp and many more. Contributions look at topics such as how fashion has made museums accessible to diverse audiences and how curators present broader themes and issues such as gender, class and technology innovatively through exhibiting fashion.Drawing on approaches from dress history, fashion studies, museum studies and curatorship, this engaging book will be key reading for students and scholars across a range of disciplines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Fashion and Museums: Theory and Practice'? A: The book examines the role of fashion in contemporary museums, exploring its popularity and impact on museum practices through various international case studies.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Marie Riegels Melchior.
- Q: When was 'Fashion and Museums: Theory and Practice' published? A: It was published on August 14, 2014.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: Topics include how fashion enhances museum accessibility, and how curators address themes like gender, class, and technology through fashion exhibitions.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 232 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: What categories does this book belong to? A: It falls under the 'Textile & Costume' category.
- Q: Is 'Fashion and Museums: Theory and Practice' suitable for students? A: Yes, it is intended for students and scholars across various disciplines interested in fashion, museum studies, and related fields.
- Q: Does the book include case studies from specific museums? A: Yes, it features case studies from notable institutions like the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Fashion Museum at Bath.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.