
Fashion, Race, and Expanding the Narrative of Fashion History with Kimberly Jenkins
Dressed: The History of Fashion
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How the Database Is Challenging These Narratives
Fashion is almost exclusively defined as Euro American. You don't ever look outside Europe or America and say, look at these other fashion systems that exist around the world. So can you talk a little bit more about how the database is challenging these narratives? Yeah. I mean, things I would talk about in fashion history, from what I learned and was taught, thanks to why, you know, insert white designer,. The genius of Charles Frederick Worth, that is where labels come from.
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