On April 17th & 18th, Europeana Fashion will host an international fashion conference in Florence, Italy. Titled “Fashion Industry and the GLAM Community”, the conference will explore the creative synergies between the fashion industry and the heritage sector.

The conference is bringing together speakers from the field, who will explore the limits and opportunities of the relationship between the industry and the heritage sector in three sessions. Among the speakers are Kaat Debo (Director, MoMu Antwerp), Valerie Steele (Director, Museum at FIT New York) and Diane Pernet (Founder, A Shaded View on Fashion). Registration and attendance of the conference is free.