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Animating the Body in Museum Exhibitions of Fashion and Dress

Ingrid MidaIngrid Mida is the Fashion Research Collection Co-ordinator at Ryerson University and a Ph.D. student in art history at York University in Toronto. Her research focuses on artistic interventions in displays of fashion. She is a recipient of the Janet Arnold Fund award from the Society of Antiquaries of London and the lead author of the book The Dress Detective: A Practical Guide to Object-based Research in Fashion being published in fall 2015 by Bloomsbury Academic.
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