Deputy Head @McrFashionInst @ManMetUni. https://xitter.cf/t.co/u8GmSLbTVN. Current projects: @portraityouth and locating_menswear.

Manchester, England
Joined November 2011
In 'Memories of Dress' edited by @McrFashionInst & @McrSchArt colleagues @dr_ekealymorris, Susan Atkin and Alison Slater, I reveal how the clothes we wore, and music we listened to in our youth, act as memory resources #memory #wardrobes #soundtracks #youth #narrativemethods
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Congratulations to @McrFashionInst student Eleanor McMahon, who has won a top prize at Graduate Fashion Week and will go on to design an exclusive print collection for @Debenhams. 👏👏 Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/3VTRPss. #McrMetProud
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LOCATING MENSWEAR Tickets are now on general sale for the Locating Menswear Forum which will take place in Manchester and Liverpool on the 4th and 5th July, featuring academic papers, panel discussions, spoken word and exhibits. Schedule and tickets: mensweararchive.com/locating…
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"The lab will support new research in collaboration with small businesses to bring back fashion manufacturing to the UK." Prof Postlethwaite shares more on our £4m fashion hub which will use soft robotics to support local and sustainable production. 🔗 bit.ly/3V80WoN.
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What a fantastic final-year showcase from @McrFashionInst! 👏🌟 Guests were treated to a glimpse of fashion future as students showcased runway and digital collections, brought to life using cutting-edge software. Find out more and watch the show 👉 bit.ly/3wKOG4e.
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What a fantastic graduate showcase last night @SadlersYard - catch up on the livestream below starting fashionably late at 21 minutes in⬇️featuring catwalk and digital collections from our BA Fashion, BA Fashion Design & Technology, & BA International Fashion Design students🌟
'Meet the Future' at @McrFashionInst's end of year Fashion Showcase. ✨ Livestream the runway, from 6 - 8.15pm on Tuesday 21 May. 📺 After the show, visit our public exhibition in @SadlersYard until 28 May. 🔗 bit.ly/44FHzGX
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Thank you to @sevenstoreHQ for interviewing us about our new book, Inside the Westminster Menswear Archive, which has just been published by @BloomsburyFashn You can order a copy from here: t.ly/mfWSv
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Thrilled for our final year fashion design students to have the opportunity of working with Belstaff on the inaugural Cloudmaster Prize Fund - meet the Class of 2024 reinterpreting Belstaff's iconic heritage - via @HYPEBEAST hypebeast.com/2024/2/belstaf… #manmetproud #belstaff
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Locating Menswear Forum #CFP Happy new year everyone! The Locating Menswear Forum welcomes proposals and contributions that consider British and/or Italian menswear in relation to place and community... CFP and Info: lnkd.in/e8ab74Uj Image: Mattia Greghi for @sevenstore
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Locating Menswear Forum Manchester and Liverpool, 4-5th July 2024. Call for Papers and other interventions that consider British and/or Italian menswear in relation to place and community. See the CFP for more: mensweararchive.com/locating… Image: SEVENSTORE (Mattia Greghi)
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A great day @balticgateshead with members of the @NEYDandL family working with @PortraitYouth @JoKateJenkinson @drlauraway in preparation for a future exhibition @baltic special thanks to our incredible photographer and former neydl beneficiary Adam Johnson – at North East, England
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Looking for a postdoc. opportunity in childhood/youth? We're happy to advise on how we can support potential applications for @MSCActions fellowships here @ManMetUni #sociology #criminology #history #classics #linguistics + other areas: #ecrchat #PhDchat mmu.ac.uk/research/fellowshi…
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Thanks for hosting us @IfmParis for the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) European members research workshop on Friday - fabulous location and inspiring conversations🌟- with @proflizbarnes @JoKateJenkinson @drpatsyperry @DrBenjaminWild
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I'm looking forward to taking part in the @CostumeSociety conversations of dress seminar this evening with Ginger Stanciel and Tina Bates. Sign up on the link below, it is free to join and will broadcast at 2pm EST / 7pm BST. costumesocietyamerica.app.ne…
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A very big welcome to all our new and returning students - we're hosting an exciting programme of induction week events to help you settle in and we look forward to meeting you all soon🌟 #McrMetWelcome
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What started as a one year research project back in 1977, is still here 45 years later! Our services are available through Manchester Met’s Library Service, or you can visit the link in our bio to search our catalogue. #FilmTwitter #Manchester #MMU
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Last few days to see our Senior Lecturer Richard Kelly's free-to-view behind the scenes music photography exhibition 'A Time and Place' at @TheRefugeMcr📸kimptonclocktowerhotel.com/r…
Discover a new photography exhibition by @McrFashionInst Senior Lecturer, Richard Kelly, featuring never-before seen images of iconic British music artists including @ArcticMonkeys and @amywinehouse. 📸 At @TheRefugeMcr until 31 August. Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3Ox7E3p.
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Loved the presentation from @McrFashionInst colleague Danny Orwin today @BritSportHisSoc @McrInstSport. Using documentary filmmaking methods Danny is using the cricket kit bag as a conduit to explore the sport 'beyond the village green' #locatingmenswear
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Fascinating insight into how @Umbro adopted the language, technicality and cultural associations of traditional British tailoring to reimagine the England Football shirt from @sprecher_d and @ProfGroves @mensweararchive at the @BritSportHisSoc conference today @McrInstSport
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