Caroline Evans

Caroline Evans is a fashion historian and Professor Emerita at Central Saint Martins (University of the Arts London). Her books include Women and Fashion (1989), Fashion at the Edge (2003), The Mechanical Smile (2013) and Time in Fashion (2020). She has lectured at international design schools and universities, and has acted as a museum consultant on several fashion exhibitions, including at the V&A London, Museum of London, MoMu Antwerp, and the Musée de la Mode in Paris. She sits on the editorial/advisory boards of various journals including Fashion Theory and The International Journal of Fashion Studies, and is an Academic Advisor for the Bloomsbury Fashion Photography Archive. She was awarded a Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship in 2007-2010; and three AHRC-funded research projects, Fashion & Modernity (2001-2004), The Archaeology of Fashion Film (2017-2019), and Exploding Fashion: Cutting, Constructing and Thinking Through Things (2018-2020).