Marta Franceschini: Gender in Fashion, Curating at the V&A and Challenging the Binary

Marta Franceschini, Fashion Researcher, Fashion Historian and Co-Curator of the Fashioning Masculinities Exhibition at the V&A talks Made In Italy, Tom Ford and obviously the viral moments from Harry Styles and Timotheé Chalamet. Find about the meaning of the suit and the development of menswear to date. Like the exhibition, this conversation goes beyond the binary and keeps in mind the playfulness at the heart of fashion. Fashioning Masculinities is on at the V&A until 6th Nov. Pick up a copy of the exhibition book to learn more or read the article with extras from the interview. If you wish to satisfying your thirst for menswear further dive into this article on BTS' relationship with fashion, self expression and artistic power; or read our latest interview with Writer/Director Dionne Edwards about her latest BBC and BFI backed film 'Pretty Red Dress'.