Dressed: The History of Fashion
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What happens when French haute couture meets Thai glamour and elegance? This week, Melissa Leventon joins us to discuss the sartorial legacy of Queen Sirikit of Thailand.
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How did a practical device for catching fish become a coveted and controversial fashion staple? This week, we explore the fascinating thousand-year plus history behind fishnets.
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En pointe and en vogue, the ballerina has inspired many a fashion designer. Dance and fashion have long had a symbiotic relationship, and this week we speak to Patricia Mears about her sublimely beautiful exhibition which highlights the mutual love affair between ballet and high style.
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This week we discuss online sources of fashion history, AJ and The Queen, Dapper Dan's new memoire and biodegradable plastics.
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Heilbrunn Timeline of Art (and fashion) History:
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/coho/hd_coho.htm
AJ and the Queen costumes:
https://www.crfashionbook.com/culture/a30503047/aj-and-the-queen-rupaul-costumes/
Korina Emmerich's face mask:
https://www.emmerichny.com/product-page/split-s...
"The most influential woman in fashion" during the 20th century was far from a household name. Join us as we explore the legendary career of Eleanor Lambert who helped shape the trajectory of the American fashion industry from behind the scenes.
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What do millionaires, harlequins and cigarettes have to do with the iconic cat-eye frame? Tune in to find out!
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Fashion historian and author Lydia Edwards joins us to talk about her newly released book How to Read a Suit, the highly anticipated menswear version of her acclaimed How to Read a Dress.
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This week we cover topics including Bill Cunningham, 150 years of Harper's Bazaar, and the recent JLo/Shakira controversy. Are we still policing women's bodies in 2020?
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Cassidy's talk:
http://www.abqinternational.org/pioneering-women-designers-of-the-1920s/
JLo/Shakira:
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/03/opin...
Do you know where the precious metals or gems used in your jewelry come from? This week we speak to jewelry designer Bliss Lau about ethics and responsibility in the jewelry trade.
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Your great-grandmother enjoyed a dickie. Join us in our exploration of a wildly popular garment, now lost to fashion history.
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After a deep dive into etiquette manuals, we explore the complex codes of introductions and calling during the 19th century.
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In this new bi-weekly minisode series, Cassidy and April share the latest in all things fashion history. From Jean Paul Gaultier's final haute couture collection to fashion's push for environmental responsibility, we bring you fashion history NOW.
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This week, we continue to explore the intimate relationship between fashion and film from World War II into the present day.
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The Oscars red carpet is one of the most highly anticipated fashion events of the year. This week, we explore its history with Bronwyn Cosgrave before April and Cassidy share their favorite picks from this year's festivities.
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We are back! What better way to celebrate the launch of Season 3--and the Oscars AND Fashion Week-- than with a multi-episode celebration of the hundred and thirty plus year love affair between fashion and film.
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A symbol of glitz, glamour and celebration, we bring you a special holiday edition on the history of glitter.
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Can an outfit change your life? For many of us, the answer is a resounding yes. Welcome to What I Wore When, a weekly podcast hosted by Glamour digital director Perrie Samotin. Every Monday, Perrie sits down with actors, writers, musicians, reality stars, and other influential women to discuss what they wore during a pivotal moment in their life—and why it mattered. It’s not just about fashion—it's also about the seemingly smal...
For the final episode of Dressed Season 2, we bring you the much-requested history of denim.
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Artist. Fashion Designer. Activist. Korina Emmerich joins us to talk about her fashion brand Emme and the ways in which her indigenous heritage and commitment to the Fashion Revolution movement inform her work.
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This week we speak with Paris-based fashion journalist Dana Thomas about the rise of fashion fashion and its true cost.
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