Monica Titton in conversation on Ö1's ‘betrifft: Geschichte’ programme

Broadcast and podcast on Italian fashion and colonial memory

01. December 2025

Colonial Chic (1) Expansion of fashion. Monica Titton, sociologist, fashion theorist and senior scientist at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, in conversation on the Ö1 radio series betrifft: Geschichte (concerns: history).


Monica Titton has delved into the colonial past of the Italian fashion world, a topic that has been largely overlooked in fashion history. The fashion theorist shows where this colonial heritage has manifested itself and what repercussions are still visible today.

First broadcast: 1 December 2025 at 3:55 p.m. on Ö1

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Colonial Chic – (1) Expansion of fashion
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