Black Dress Digital 

Black Dress Digital is an Arts Council and Shape Arts funded, applied arts project. Black Dress Digital explores how codes of dress affect women’s lives both constraining and liberating them. The project has 3 strands: 

  • Dress/accessory making & history of fashion workshops
  • Oral history archives 
  • Interactive performances

 

Workshops

Through the exploration of the history of fashion, dress and accessory making workshops; women and girls are able to re-imagine and redefine notions of identity and style.

We produced and performed  a series of interactive performances that used a range of different techniques. These techniques invited created vitual explored social perceptions and norms around codes of dress. These performances used a trange of different techni

 

Project Mission

We create safe spaces to initiate conversations around notions of style, identity, representation and beauty for women and girls. We want to include as many people in this conversation as possible to begin to break down societal constrains that may exist.

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