Dirty Looks: Desire and Decay in Fashion

Fashion Theory 2026

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Authors: Emma Wichert
DOI: 10.1080/1362704x.2026.2623791
Cited by: 0
References: 3

Abstract

Moving through Dirty Looks: Desire and Decay in Fashion, the visitor is tempted to wipe their hands on their trousers: with each passing room in the Barbican Art Gallery, the cracks in the white pl...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Fashion and Cultural Textiles Cultural and Historical Studies Art Politics and Modernism

Publication details

Journal / source
Fashion Theory
Pages
1–9
Publication date
6 February 2026
Language
EN