Delve into the historical II Jornadas de historia, arte y diseño de moda, a symposium that examined the profound impact of the Great War on attire and appearance. This event gathered experts to explore how World War I altered global dynamics, societal structures, and traditional gender roles, directly influencing fashion. Discussions covered changes in women's wear, the role of the textile industry in producing uniforms, and lasting post-war cultural shifts.
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This event, the second edition of symposia on fashion history, art, and design, focused on clothing and fashion during World War I. It brought together experts to reflect on the significant transformations in gender roles, the textile industry, and haute couture influenced by the conflict.
The II Jornadas de historia, arte y diseño de moda (II) served as a platform for experts in fashion history, theory, art, and sociology to delve into the 'Great War's' impact on attire and appearance. Centered around the centenary of World War I, the event examined how the conflict profoundly altered global dynamics, societal structures, and traditional gender roles, consequently affecting fashion. Discussions covered changes in women's wear, the role of the textile industry in producing uniforms, restrictions in haute couture, and the lasting changes in culture, art, and fashion solidified in the post-war era.
This event took place on March 25-26, 2015. Specific ticketing or admission details for this past event are not provided on this page. The event was organized in collaboration with the Centro Superior de Diseño de Moda de Madrid.
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