FSN 223 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Club Kids, Apa Style, John Sloane
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Interview includes touching and going through their clothing. An understanding of how particular garments materially evoke the sensory experiences of wearing them. (sophie woodward, 2007) By physically touching a garment, memories and experiences come along with it. Materiality in a garment can evoke meaning to a person. Not necessarily straight q&a; keep it conversational. Subtexts that lead to masculinity, femininity, sexuality, etc. Show me 3 of your (least) favourite pieces. Examples: you are what you wear (lauren downing peters) Essay written, pick out key quotes and themes. Unlocking the personal and cultural narratives hidden in the folds of a garment is a little like being sherlock holmes. Safe places: street (urban catwalk), instagram, night (clubs), in their own home. Fabulousness: it"s not about stuff; not about what it is but what it does. Largely about marginalized people (not only marginalized) who are prone to this culture. It is about ideas, innovation, not about money or labels.
