Fashion and cultural geographies. Florence as capital of the post-modern Trend
Starting from the Pitti Trend salon (1985-88), this contribution intends to investigate the function of fashion as a catalysing agent of the creative ferment that swept through Florence during the 1980s, making it one of the capitals of Italian post-modern culture. Moreover, the international nature...
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description | Starting from the Pitti Trend salon (1985-88), this contribution intends to investigate the function of fashion as a catalysing agent of the creative ferment that swept through Florence during the 1980s, making it one of the capitals of Italian post-modern culture. Moreover, the international nature of the Florentine fair – conceived as a showcase for avant-garde fashion – in encouraging the participation of young Italian and Florentine designers, offers an opportunity for a more general reflection that re-examines the cultural history of Italian fashion. |
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spelling | doaj.art-13fbbee2e03e4462897622a96bb063592023-12-21T18:03:06ZengUniversity of BolognaZoneModa Journal2611-05632023-12-01132415810.6092/issn.2611-0563/1848116840Fashion and cultural geographies. Florence as capital of the post-modern TrendElena Fava0Università Iuav di VeneziaStarting from the Pitti Trend salon (1985-88), this contribution intends to investigate the function of fashion as a catalysing agent of the creative ferment that swept through Florence during the 1980s, making it one of the capitals of Italian post-modern culture. Moreover, the international nature of the Florentine fair – conceived as a showcase for avant-garde fashion – in encouraging the participation of young Italian and Florentine designers, offers an opportunity for a more general reflection that re-examines the cultural history of Italian fashion.https://zmj.unibo.it/article/view/18481pitti trendflorencepost-modernavant-gardemade in italy |
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title | Fashion and cultural geographies. Florence as capital of the post-modern Trend |
title_full | Fashion and cultural geographies. Florence as capital of the post-modern Trend |
title_fullStr | Fashion and cultural geographies. Florence as capital of the post-modern Trend |
title_full_unstemmed | Fashion and cultural geographies. Florence as capital of the post-modern Trend |
title_short | Fashion and cultural geographies. Florence as capital of the post-modern Trend |
title_sort | fashion and cultural geographies florence as capital of the post modern trend |
topic | pitti trend florence post-modern avant-garde made in italy |
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