Fashion at the ROM this fall
The ROM has a great range of fashion activities this fall:
Fashion for Real Life, 7 October 2014, 7pm
Iconic fashion journalist Jeanne Beker hosts world-renown Canadian designer Izzy Camilleri, Toronto based writer and nationally recognized advocate Barbara Turnbull, and structural engineer and co-founder of Stop-Gap Foundation Luke Anderson, as they explore the impact of adaptive design on the world of fashion and beyond.
This event is in support of the exhibition Fashion Follows Form: Designs for Sitting, which invites us all to think critically about the relationship between function and fashion in our daily lives.
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Adult course Fashion: the Evolution of Garment Construction
Examine the traditional methods of constructing clothing in 6 fun-filled sessions! Engaging lectures, highlighted by gallery visits and artifacts, examine the evolution of straight cutting, draping, made to shape and tailoring, seen through historical, cultural and fashion lenses.
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