Dressed: The History of Fashion
Dressed Media
With over 8 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common: everyday, we all get dressed. Join fashion historians April Calahan and Cassidy Zachary in celebrating the who, what, when of why we wear throughout history and around the world.
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(De) Constructing Corset History and Myths with Cynthia Settje, Part II
Dressed: The History of Fashion
10/14/21 • 24 min
Corset maker extraordinaire Cynthia Settje of Redthreaded is back to debunk and de-bone some of the most common corset myths from fashion history in part two of our conversation!
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Dressed Classic: Call Me: The Perils of 19th Century Etiquette
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01/12/23 • 38 min
After a deep dive into etiquette manuals, we explore the complex codes of introductions and calling during the 19th century.
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Dressed Classic: Cashmere with a "K": The Controversial History of a Shawl
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05/10/22 • 44 min
We revisit our episode on the complex and controversial history of the nineteenth century fashion trend for "cashmere" shawls. The highly coveted luxury goods were original to the Kashmir region, created by master weavers and artisans who continue their craft to this very day.
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Liberated Threads: Black Women, Style, and the Politics of Global Soul with Dr. Tanisha C. Ford
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10/06/20 • 53 min
The paradox of clothing is that it can be at once the most public and the most personal of items a person can use to express their identity historically and today, a dichotomy found throughout the work of today's guest Dr. Tanisha C. Ford. She joins us for part one of a two part discussion on her books Liberated Threads: Black Women, Style, and the Global Politics of Soul (2015), and her recently released memoir Dressed in Dreams: A Black Girl’s Letter to the Power of Fashion (2019).
More on Dr. Ford:
Additional Reading:
- Kwame Brathwaite: Black is Beautiful
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Dressed Classic: The Gentleman Couturier: Hubert de Givenchy
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05/26/22 • 39 min
Today we re-visit one of our earliest episodes from 2018 on one of fashion's greats: Hubert de Givenchy.
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'Tis the Season: History's Gift Guide Hits (and Misses)
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12/21/21 • 26 min
In the final episode of season 4, we explore the holiday 'It' gifts of yesteryear.
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On His Royal Badness: The Life and Legacy of Prince's Fashion, an interview with Casci Ritchie, part 1
Dressed: The History of Fashion
03/15/22 • 33 min
Put your best purple forward listeners, as Casci Ritchie joins this week for a two-part episode on the sartorial stylings of one of the most iconic artists of the 20th and 21st centuries: Prince.
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Introducing: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
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05/02/22 • 1 min
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Vivienne Westwood, an interview with Alexander Fury, part 1
Dressed: The History of Fashion
01/17/23 • 44 min
In late December 2022, fashion lost one of its greats. In part one of this two-part episode, Alexander Fury joins us to explore the life and career of Vivienne Westwood from her early years as a kindergarten teacher in the 1960s to her surprising about-face to become one of the defining creative voices in the UK punk scene during the 1970s.
RECOMMENDED READING:
- Fury, Alexander. Vivienne Westwood: Catwalk. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2021.
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Fashion Under Fascism, an interview with Dr. Eugenia Paulicelli
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06/08/21 • 69 min
This week, Dr. Eugenia Paulicelli joins us to discuss how fashion functioned under Mussolini's fascist regime in Italy during the period between WWI and WWII.
RECOMMENDED READING:
- Paulicelli, Eugenia. Fashion Under Fascism: Beyond the Black Shirt. New York: Berg, 2004.
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How many episodes does Dressed: The History of Fashion have?
Dressed: The History of Fashion currently has 615 episodes available.
What topics does Dressed: The History of Fashion cover?
The podcast is about History, Fashion & Beauty, Podcasts and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Dressed: The History of Fashion?
The episode title 'Dressed Classic: Cashmere with a "K": The Controversial History of a Shawl' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Dressed: The History of Fashion?
The average episode length on Dressed: The History of Fashion is 39 minutes.
How often are episodes of Dressed: The History of Fashion released?
Episodes of Dressed: The History of Fashion are typically released every 4 days, 14 hours.
When was the first episode of Dressed: The History of Fashion?
The first episode of Dressed: The History of Fashion was released on Feb 20, 2018.
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