The III Jornadas de Historia, Arte y Diseño de Moda, themed 'Roma y la moda', convened experts to explore fashion in the Roman Empire. Specialists from various fields debated whether modern fashion concepts existed in ancient Rome. These academic sessions analyzed historical and archaeological evidence, investigating the origins and evolution of textile culture from the 7th century BCE to the 5th century CE.
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These academic sessions, titled 'Roma y la moda', explored the presence and behavior of fashion in the Roman Empire from the 7th century BCE to the 5th century CE. The event convened experts from various fields to analyze historical sources and methodologies related to fashion in ancient Rome.
The III Jornadas de Historia, Arte y Diseño de Moda, under the theme 'Roma y la moda', continued the tradition of previous academic sessions. Their primary objective was to bring together experts to discuss and experimentally analyze the concept of fashion within the Roman Empire. A central debate in the scientific community revolves around the origins and evolution of fashion, with the Roman Empire identified as a period where fashion exhibited characteristics similar to contemporary trends. These sessions aimed to provide a scientific forum for specialists in archaeology, art history, law history, fashion theory, textile analysis, sociology, and design. Participants were tasked with examining whether fashion, as understood today, existed in ancient Rome from the 7th century BCE to the 5th century CE, presenting consolidated arguments supported by historical sources and employing current analytical methodologies. The event was organized in collaboration with the Centro Superior de Diseño de Moda de Madrid and the Department of Art History I (Medieval) of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. It took place from November 17th to 19th, 2015, in the afternoon and morning sessions, held in the main hall of the venue.
This was an academic conference with sessions held in the main hall. Specific ticketing information is not provided, but it was organized by academic institutions with a focus on scholarly discussion.
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