About: Lucy
Lucy is on hiatus from writing for Worn Through
Lucy Collins is a PhD candidate in the philosophy department at Temple University. Initially interested in the philosophy of art, Lucy’s own fascination with her sewing machine led her to think of fashion as a possible realm for philosophical inquiry. Lucy has worked in a variety of areas including museums, art publications, and yes, fashion, before returning to school. She has delivered papers at multiple scholarly conferences on fashion including Fashion as Confession at the 1st Global Conference: Fashion - Exploring Critical Issues in Oxford.
Recent posts by Lucy:
- Clothing Cutback: Paring it down, 22 Jul 2010 in Uncategorized
- Jobs: Museum Positions, 13 Jul 2010 in Jobs&Museum Life&Uncategorized
- Modernism and Fashion, 08 Jul 2010 in Uncategorized
- Veils of Modesty: How ’bout a little cool-down?, 24 Jun 2010 in History of Dress&International Fashion&Uncategorized
- Jobs: Costume Manager and Professor of Museum Education, 15 Jun 2010 in Jobs&Uncategorized
- “Sex and the City” – the great demise, 10 Jun 2010 in Uncategorized
- The One and the Many: Love and Desire in Dress, 27 May 2010 in Uncategorized
- Fashionable Decay: Death and Dress, 13 May 2010 in Academic Research & Related&Uncategorized
- Jobs: Instructor and Curatorial Positions, 11 May 2010 in Uncategorized
- Jobs: FIT, camp instructor, and costumer, 20 Apr 2010 in Uncategorized



