STEPHANIE EDITH HEROLD

41 1st Avenue, Apt.9

New York, NY, 10003
917-860-0671

EDUCATION
2013-

2010-12

2009-10

heros690@newschool.edu


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MA, Parsons the New School for Design, New York, NY

Thesis: Give Me a Taste: Visual Rhetoric in Luxury Fashion
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Concentration: Fashion Studies
Culinary Skills Program, George Brown College, Toronto, ON
Practical, historical and theoretical aspects of food preparation.

BEd, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of

Toronto [U of T], Toronto, ON






2005-9
Honors BA, Deans List with High Distinction, U of T, Toronto, ON

Major: Ethics, Society and Law

Minors: Fine Art History and Writing, Rhetoric and Critical Analysis






RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS
Fashion Theory, History, Publishing and Marketing
Modern and Contemporary Photography
Twentieth Century Visual Culture

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2013-
Research Assistantship, Parsons the New School
Providing editing and research support for Dr. Heike Jenss upcoming
books on fashion methodologies and fashion and nostalgia. For
publication by Bloomsbury Academic in 2015.
Investigated the usage of the word vintage in Vogue magazine from
1892 to present.

2013-

Graduate Student Researcher, The Royal Ontario Museum and U of T
Conducting wardrobe study encompassing over four hundred
garments (1975-present) under the direction of Senior Curator, Dr.
Alexandra Palmer. Creating accompanying website.
Reviewed and scanned 30 issues of Album Figaro.

2013-14
Research Assistant, LouLou de La Falaise Biography Book Project
Transcribed interviews and performed primary research on Yves St.
Laurents creative collaborator for author and journalist Christopher
Petkanas.

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Undergraduate Researcher, Department of Art History, U of T

Evaluated the linkages between classical art, neoclassical fashion and
the political and sartorial life of Marie Antoinette in an independent
study project.
Research Partnership, Ontario Sustainable Energy Association and
Centre for Ethics, U of T
Investigated the effectiveness of cooperative structures in the
production of wind power.
Excellence Award Researcher, Faculty of Law, U of T
Inspected the relevant differences between equality law in the United
States and Canada by briefing over 80 landmark cases.

DISCIPLINARY EXPERIENCE
2013-
Associate Editor and Photo Director, Bias: Journal of Dress Practice,
New York, NY
Selecting images and directing photo shoots for the journal of the MA
Fashion Studies program at Parsons the New School for Design.

2013-
Co-Founder and Editor, Fashion + Ethics, New York, NY
Creating zine promoting anonymous discussion amongst scholars.

2009-2014
Editor-At-Large, WORN Fashion Journal, Toronto, ON
Art director of photo shoot entitled I Eat Style, juxtaposing food-
resembling clothing and vice versa.
Wrote for blog and print, member of editorial board.

2012
Creative Director, Varleys Muses Fashion show, Varley Gallery,
Markham, ON
Invited fashion designers and artists to create garments inspired by
the portraiture of Group of Seven artist.

2010-11
Docent, Frederick Horsman Varley Art Gallery, Markham, ON

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
January-May 2015 Teachers Assistant, Parsons the New School for Design
Fashion Cultures, Graduate, Dr. Christina Moon


August- May 2015
Teachers Assistant, Parsons the New School for Design
Fashion History and Mediation, Undergraduate, Professor Elizabeth
Morano

August- May 2015
Teachers Assistant, Parsons the New School for Design
Introduction to Fashion Studies, Undergraduate, Professor Laura
Snelgrove

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Secondary School Teacher, Toronto Catholic District School Board

Arts and English Guest Teacher, Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts,
Toronto, ON
Lead on film projects headed by Academy Award-winning director
Bridgette Berman.

UNIVERSITY SERVICE
2014-15
Symposium Co-Organizer, School of Art and Design History and Theory
Graduate Symposium, Parsons the New School for Design

2014
Conference Facilitator, Dr. Hazel Clark (Chair), Fashion Praxis
Symposium, Parsons the New School for Design

2009
Member, Dr. Derek Allen (Chair), Ethics, Society and Law Hiring
Committee, Trinity College in the U of T
2008-09

President, Ethics, Society and Law Student Association, Trinity College in

the U of T

2007-08 Senator, The Hon. Michael H. Wilson (Chair), Senate, Trinity College in
the U of T
2007-08

Co-Head, Non-Resident Affairs Committee, Trinity College in the U of T

PUBLICATIONS

Herold, Stephanie. Haute Couture in the 2000s. Fashion Photography Archive. Bloomsbury
Publishing (forthcoming).

Herold, Stephanie. Biographies: Carven Kenzo Monique Lhuillier Louis Vuitton Junya
Watanabe. Fashion Photography Archive. Bloomsbury Publishing (forthcoming).

Herold, Stephanie. Honorary Wornette: Elizabeth Hawes. WORN Fashion Journal, no. 19-20
(forthcoming).

Herold, Stephanie. Review: Fashion Curating Now Symposium.Fashion Research Network. Last
modified June 2014. http://fashionresearchnetwork.co.uk/portfolio/review-fashion-
curating-now-symposium/
Herold, Stephanie. Personal vs. Political.Bias: Journal of Dress Practice, no. 2 (2014): 43.

Herold, Stephanie. Pointed Examples: Mens Collars from the Last 100 Years or So. In The
WORN Archive: A Fashion Journal about the Art, Ideas, & History of What We Wear,
edited by Serah-Marie McMahon, 180-183. Montreal: Drawn & Quarterly, 2014.

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Herold, Stephanie. Know-It-All: Loden Coat. In The WORN Archive: A Fashion Journal about
the Art, Ideas, & History of What We Wear, edited by Serah-Marie McMahon, 196-197.
Montreal: Drawn & Quarterly, 2014.

Herold, Stephanie. Know-it-All: Sunsuit. In The WORN Archive: A Fashion Journal about the
Art, Ideas, & History of What We Wear, edited by Serah-Marie McMahon, 200-201.
Montreal: Drawn & Quarterly, 2014.

Herold, Stephanie. Know-it-All: Metal Purse. In The WORN Archive: A Fashion Journal about
the Art, Ideas, & History of What We Wear, edited by Serah-Marie McMahon, 202-203.
Montreal: Drawn & Quarterly, 2014.

Herold, Stephanie. Know-it-All: Tortoise Shell Comb.WORN Fashion Journal, no. 15 (2012): 95.

Herold, Stephanie. Vera: Book Review.WORN Fashion Journal, no. 13 (2011): 33.

Herold, Stephanie. A Glossary of Commonly Confused Fabrics.WORN Fashion Journal, no. 12
(2011): 2-3.

Herold, Stephanie. Beth Levine Shoes: Book Review.WORN Fashion Journal, no.9 (2009): 33.

CONFERENCES & SYMPOSIA
April 1, 2015
Presenter, Tuesday Morning at the Grand Palais: Chanels Grocery
Spectacle, Fashion, Style, Appearance, Consumption and Design
Division, National Conference, The Popular Culture Association of
America, New Orleans, LA

May 15, 2014
Presenter, David LaChapelles Heartburn: Death to the Fashioned body
in 1999, School of Art and Design History and Theory Graduate
Symposium, Parsons the New School for Design, New York, NY
ACADEMIC HONOURS
2013-15

Research Assistantship, Parsons the New School for Design
2013-15
Deans Merit Scholarship, Parsons the New School for Design
2007
University of Toronto Excellence Award Research Grant. For research at
the University of Toronto Faculty of Law
2006-9 Trinity College Heaslip Scholarship. For Academic Achievement.
Renewed Yearly

REFERENCES
Hazel Clark, PhD, Research Chair of Fashion, School of Art and Design History and Theory,
Parsons the New School for Design, clarkh@newschool.edu, 212-229-8916 x 4083
Heike Jenss, PhD, Assistant Professor of Fashion Studies, Parsons the New School for Design,
jenssh@newschool.edu, 212-229-8990 x 4190

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Serah-Marie McMahon, Editor-in-Chief, WORN Fashion Journal, serahmarie@wornjournal.com,

647-891-9676
Elizabeth Morano, MA, Part-time Associate Professor, New York University, Parsons the New
School, moranoe@newschool.edu, 917-648-9288

Tae Smith, MA, Costume and Textile Expert, Part-Time Lecturer, Parsons the New School for
Design, smithkv@newschool.edu, 646-262-4173