Circulating History

Design Agency and the case of Museum Uniforms.

Authors

  • Else Skjold Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design, Conservation, Denmark https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0613-0995
  • Rikke Stetter Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design, Conservation, Denmark
  • Trine Bruun Petersen The Royal Danish Collection, Denmark
  • Kjetil Aas Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design, Conservation, Denmark

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54337/plate2025-10341

Keywords:

Design for Circularity, Design for Longevity, Collaborative Design Processes, Circular Uniforms, Cultural Heritage of Textiles

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Published

24-06-2025

How to Cite

Skjold, E., Stetter, R., Petersen, T. B., & Aas, K. (2025). Circulating History: Design Agency and the case of Museum Uniforms. Proceedings of the 6th Product Lifetimes and the Environment Conference (PLATE2025), (6). https://doi.org/10.54337/plate2025-10341

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Section

Track 11: Clothing, Footwear, and Accessories – Extended Abstracts