Ballet, Clothing, and Japanese Culture | Dance & Fashion Symposium

Dr. Masafumi Monden at The Museum at FIT's 14th annual fashion symposium, Dance & Fashion, held on October 23 & 24, 2014. The Dance & Fashion symposium explored how dance costume has inspired fashion, and how fashion designers have increasingly been creating dance costumes. Dr. Masafumi Monden lectures and teaches design studies at the University of Technology in Sydney, Australia. He publishes in the areas of fashion, Japan, and popular culture. https://exhibitions.fitnyc.edu/dance-and-fashion/symposium/