Editatona of the Costume Museum #22F

We propose you an editatona to publish in Wikipedia articles of women of the history of fashion.

One editatone or editing marathon is an activity in which several people come together to create new content on Wikipedia, combating the gender gap of the free encyclopedia and making visible the absence of articles related to women. With this objective and remembering that on February 22, 1911 two women took to the streets with a skirt trousers, which caused a media and social scandal for defying the gender norms of the time, from Wikiesfera and in coordination with the Costume Museum we propose you to participate in a editatona to publish biographies of relevant women in fashion history on Wikipedia.

> Guest

We will have the presence of Sonia Taravilla (@sonia-taravilla-gomez), a professional in the cultural sector who for a decade has managed the successful account on social networks The Serene of Madrid (@el_sereno_de_madrid_). Through its networks and under the pseudonym of "El seeno" it reveals historical, artistic and social aspects of Madrid through the centuries, emphasizing the 19th and 20th centuries.

In his first book, Through the streets of Madrid, as a social chronicle pays tribute to the inhabitants of the Villa and Court, represented by their trades and making known both illustrious and anonymous characters, who with their experiences and experience contributed to give the city its unique personality.

> Who can participate?

This activity is aimed at anyone interested in make visible on Wikipedia the lives and contributions of women in history. So, If you want to take your first steps as a Wikipedian, this is your chance

>> Basic requirements

  • You regularly use the computer
  • ✅ You like it search for information on the Internet
  • ✅ You know how to handle a word processor
  • Type with keyboard with ease

IMPORTANT: It is not necessary to have prior knowledge, only you need to bring your laptop

>> Details of the meeting

  • DATE: Saturday 22 February 2025
  • TIME: from 10:00 a.m. a 14:00h.
  • 📍 PLACE: Costume Museum | Av. de Juan de Herrera 2 MADRID
  • REGISTRATION: Sign up for this form
  • QUESTIONS: Write to us at [email protected]