Introduction / Christopher Breward and Caroline Evans -- Fashion and Modernity / Elizabeth Wilson -- Producing Identities -- James Morrison (1789-1857), 'Napoleon of Shopkeepers', Millionaire Haberdasher, Modern Entrepreneur / Caroline Dakers -- Response / John Styles -- Lee Miller and the Limits of Post-war British Modernity: Femininity, Fashion, and the Problem of Biography / Becky L. Conekin -- Response / Carol Tulloch -- People Dress so Badly Nowadays: Fashion and Late Modernity / Andrew Hill -- Response / Adam Briggs -- Performing Bodies -- Court Masques: Tableaux of Modernity in the Early Seventeenth Century? / Andrea Stuart -- Response / Susan North -- Ambiguous Role Models: Fashion, Modernity and the Victorian Actress / Christopher Breward -- Response / Lynda Nead -- Multiple Movement, Model, Mode: The Mannequin Parade 1900-1929 / Caroline Evans -- Response / Andrew Bolton -- Processes of Modernity -- The Fingerprint of the Second Skin / Kitty Hauser -- Response / Esther Leslie -- Cuttings and Pastings / Alistair O'Neill -- Response / Barry Curtis -- entropy (fashion) and emergence (fashioning) / Jamie Brassett -- Response / Ben Highmore