Research at LCF
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Research stories
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Wearers Festival
Wearers Festival, a multidisciplinary platform that inspires anyone who wears clothes
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Journaling a personal archive
Niyati Hirani reflects on her experience in London pursuing an MA during the pandemic and now back at her home in India, working through her new job during lockdown
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Transformation - another man's crossdressing wardrobe
A personal insight into a life told through one person’s wardrobe, Luke Moss is reminded of the deep and intimate connection we share with our clothes which has become somewhat lost during these past fourteen months of lockdown restrictions.
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Exhibiting Transformative Fashion
Exhibiting Transformative Fashion: Digital Interventions to Enhance Display and Interpretation - From master’s project to Costume article
What's on
Projects
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Christopher Raeburn Spring Summer, 2018
The Business of Fashion, Textiles and Technology
The 5 year industry-led project focusses on delivering innovation within the entire fashion and textile supply chain, with special attention given to positioning industry as agents of new technology and materials development.
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Muslim Fashion book cover
Modest Fashion in UK Women's Working Life
This AHRC project explores how religiously-related modest fashion and associated behaviours impact on UK women's working lives – regardless of their own religious community or beliefs.
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@ E-Nkiruka-Oparah. Precursor to a New Dream.
Design Futures in Sub-Saharan Africa
The Design Futures in SSA: Post-Western Perspectives is a network of pioneering technologists, curators and scholars from Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, South Africa and UK. This project is funded by the Leverhulme Trust.
Research facilities
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Credit: LCF Archives LCF Archives, Fashion for Beaux and Belles at Barrett Street School. @ London College of Fashion, College Archive VADS
LCF library and archives
The LCF library and archives gives you access to books, journals, DVDS and garments relating to all aspects of the fashion industry.
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Digital Anthropology Lab Credit: Hanna Puskarz
Research facilities
As well as our archives and library, the LCF research centres offer a great resource for your studies, from research to final projects.
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Photography by Katy Davies, Super Sharp Exhibition View: Garage Girls- Moschino Graphic Printed Denim Outfits.
Fashion Space Gallery
LCF's Fashion Space Gallery is a contemporary exhibition space that engages with fashion, design and art.
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Image courtesy of UAL
UAL Research online
Our repository for research outputs from UAL's academics.