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Fashion Film
Fashion Film: The Violet Hour
by Amy de la Haye and Katerina Athanasopoulou on 5 November 2014
Collaborating with curator Amy de la Haye, film director and animator Katerina Athanasopoulou explores the transformative impact of World War I through the historical narrative of a tea gown from the archives of Brighton Museum.
Collaborating with curator Amy de la Haye, film director and animator Katerina Athanasopoulou explores the transformative impact of World War I through the historical narrative of a tea gown from the archives of Brighton Museum.
Curation:
Direction and Animation:
Fashion:
‘Suzanne’ Tea Gown (1914) with thanks to and permission from Anna Buruma, Liberty Archive and Alison Kenney, Westminster City Archives
Photography:
Nadia Papanikolaou
Score:
Jon Opsted
Cello:
Heidi Parsons
Research Assistance:
Martin Pel, Linda Mora
Special thanks to:
Katy Davies, Peter Hinkins, Ian Clark, Gary Thomas, Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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Essay
Essay: The Violet Hour
03 November 2014
1914 Now: Amy de la Haye on the tea gown as a garment that represents the very cusp of modernity.
Interview
Interview: Amy de la Haye on Coco Chanel
04 September 2013
Curator Amy de la Haye discusses the story behind Marion Pike and Coco Chanel's friendship and the process of curating the exhibition – Coco Chanel: A new Portrait by Marion Pike, Paris 1967-1971.
Video
Best in Show: Amy de la Haye
22 July 2018
Historian and curator Amy de la Haye explores androgyny, analysing a corset from Ann Demeulemeester's A/W 18 collection.
