Worn Through

It seems that in the crowded arena of fashion and style blogs there still remains a void for news and discussion about social-cultural, academic, historical, and critical thoughts on dress. So you can look to Worn Through for info on everything from smart textiles to museum exhibits to global trends to scholarships–as long as it’s about dress. Worn Through is a blog focused on dress and fashion news, events, commentary, and critique, specifically looking at the cultural and social aspects. Its primary focus is the academic and museum worlds of dress studies, and highlights scholarship in those areas. It was founded and is edited and run by Monica Sklar, a PhD in the study of dress who works in academia and museums but also has her share of industry and entertainment world experience as well. Additionally, Worn Through features the regular contributions of several accomplished individuals from historical and cultural dress professions, as well as showcases the writing of numerous guest luminaries within the field of academic dress pursuits.