Chenoune, Farid (1949-....)

Farid Chenoune is an « agrégé » in modern literature and teaches the history and culture of fashion at the IFM. He has written a number of books including a history of men's fashion since the French revolution entitled <em>Des modes et des hommes (Flammarion) and a history of lingerie Les dessous de la féminité (Assouline). He was once editor of the magazine Mixt(e) and is a contributor to Vogue. In addition he produced the catalogue for the exhibition Le Cas du sac, Histoires d'une utopie portative (Le Passage).