NYU Masters in Visual Culture Thesis Presentations
Ruben Toledo, detail of the 'Fashion Wheel', 2003
The Eighth Richard Martin Visual Culture Symposium
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Guest Speaker, Phyllis Magidson
Curator of Costumes and Textiles, The Museum of the City of New York
“New York vs. Paris 1914 to 1941: Fashion Showdown”
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Presentations by M.A. Candidates in Costume Studies:
Fashion and Façade: Addressing and Undressing
the Bourgeoisie in Emile Zola’s Pot-Bouille
Jessica Pescosolido
The Italian Look: Unique Synergies at Work
Gabriella M. Pannunzio
Shapewear: A Complicated Affair
A Study in the Resurgence of Body Shapers Worn by American Women
Ashley Cohen
Jungle Red and Dragon Ladies:
American Femininities and the Modern Manicure
Suzanne E. Shapiro
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Friday, April 3, 2009 – 6:00-8:00
Einstein Auditorium
34 Stuyvesant Street
New York, New York 10003
(212) 998-5700
~Reception to follow~
