Fashion Studies MA

In this groundbreaking MA program, students engage with the evolving field of fashion studies. Using an interdisciplinary approach, they explore fashion as object, image, text, practice, theory, and concept and develop a critical understanding of fashion and its complex global intersections with identities, histories, and cultures in the contemporary world.

October 15, 2014 adht

Upcoming Event: DGTL_CLTR Series

Tomorrow from 6:30 to 10pm, Digital DUMBO will be presenting “Racks on Racks: Streetwear Goes Digital,” the first part in their new DGTL_CLTR Series. Featuring…

October 14, 2014 adht

A Thing to Wear: “Kimono” at The Met

Review “Kimono: A Modern History,”  The Metropolitan Museum of Art September 27, 2014–January 19, 2015 “Kimono: A Modern History,” housed at the Metropolitan Museum of…

October 9, 2014 adht

Livestream & Exhibition: The Future of Fashion is Now

Tomorrow from 9am to 11am, The Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam will be live streaming an expert talk preceding the opening of their new exhibition…

October 3, 2014 adht

Fast Fashion Takes Center Stage with GIDEST Grant and Seminar

Included in this year’s recipients of the prestigious Graduate Institute for Design, Ethnography, and Social Thought (GIDEST) Fellowships is director of Fashion Studies Christina Moon….

September 23, 2014 adht

Upcoming Events: Dion Mattison and Rachel Lifter to Lead Fashion Talks

On September 17 the Pratt Institute launched a series of five lectures entitled “Fashion Talks: Exploring Fashion and Culture with Kim Jenkins.” The series, which will…

September 3, 2014 adht

Colin Bedell Talks Fashion with Designer Mathieu Mirano

Colin Bedell, a first-year graduate student in the Fashion Studies program, recently talked with 23 year old Mathieu Mirano about the designer’s source material, early…

August 28, 2014 adht

Faculty Spotlight: Katie Peyton

Katie Peyton is a writer, curator and a visual artist.  She received a M.F.A. in Writing from the New School, a graduate certificate in American Art…

August 20, 2014 adht

ADHT Welcomes 70 New Graduate Students

On Monday, August 18, 70 graduate students from around the world gathered in Kellen Auditorium to make up The School of Art and Design History…

June 6, 2014 adht

Susana Aguirre on the Fashion Landscape of Peru

Susana Aguirre is a writer and researcher, most interested in exploring the fashion landscape in her home country of Peru. She holds a BA from…

June 3, 2014 adht

Read This Year’s ADHT Student-Run Journals

We are thrilled to announce the publication of the inaugural issue of MA Design Studies’ Plot(s), and the second edition of MA Fashion Studies’ BIAS….

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