Publication Date
Spring 3-27-2025
Presentation Length
20 minutes
College
O'More College of Architecture & Design
Department
Fashion Design and Merchandising
Student Level
Undergraduate
SPARK Category
Scholarship
Faculty Advisor
Prescilla Gitimu
WELL Core Type
Intellectual Wellness
Metadata/Fulltext
Fulltext
SPARK Session
11:45 to 12:45 Fashion connection with Art, Politics, and Technology- JMC , JMC 408
Presentation Type
Talk/Oral
Summary
This paper explores the historical connection & influence between fashion and technology and its effects on design, production, and consumption. This line of research recognizes the historical aspect and development of technology in the fashion industry. Recognizing the central idea of how technology development can be interlinked with global issues such as pollution. Our review covers themes such as, the negative impacts of technology in fashion as well as the positive outcomes and the development of it. We aim to understand how the development of technology has transformed the fashion industry throughout history and how these issues can be potentially combatted. Our review mainly focuses on the exigency of finding a successful utilization for these technological advancements in fashion. A central takeaway from our review is that there’s no rose without thorns. Our review aims to inform and teach our audience on why it is important to learn from our mistakes. In order to reform in a positive constructive way.
Recommended Citation
Paulet, Diana; Andersen, Sarah E.; and Enriquez, Keely, "Fashion and Technology: Interconnected Evolution, Impact, and Future Potential" (2025). SPARK Symposium Presentations. 325.
https://repository.belmont.edu/spark_presentations/325
