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SIMONA MARIA SEGRE REINACH

University of Cambridge Clare Hall, Università degli Studi di Milano

ORCID iD 0000-0001-9203-0052
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Simona Segre-Reinach is a cultural anthropologist and an associate professor of fashion studies at Bologna University, Italy. She has written extensively on fashion from a global perspective in the books such as Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion (2010), The Fashion History Reader (2010), Fashion Media. Past and Present (2013), A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion (2016), The Cambridge Global History of Fashion (2021). Her research includes field work in China and Italy on Sino-Italian collaborations in global fashion. On this matter she published several articles such as Fast Fashion vs Prêt à Porter. Towards a New Culture of Fashion (2005); Recent books include: Biki. French Visions for Italian Fashion (Rizzoli 2019); Fashion in Multiple Chinas: Chinese Styles in the Transglobal Landscape, with Wessie Ling (I.B. Tauris–Bloomsbury, 2018); and Exhibit! Fashion on Show: Exhibition Spaces and Brand Spaces, with Luca Marchetti (Mondadori Pearson, 2017). Exhibitions include: 80s–90s Facing Beauties: Italian Fashion and Japanese Fashion at a Glance (Rimini Museum, 2013); and Jungle: The Imagery of Animals in Fashion (Torino Venaria Reale, 2017). She is a member of boards such as Bloomsbury Fashion Central Advisory Board; and Fashion Theory Editorial Board; and Critical Studies of Fashion & Beauty Advisory Board. She is editor-in-chief of Zonemoda Journal.

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  • University of Cambridge Clare Hall MPhil
  • Università degli Studi di Milano Laurea Lettere Moderne

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