

Dressed: The History of Fashion
Dressed Media
With over 8 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. Every day we all get dressed. Join Dressed as we explore the social and cultural histories behind the who, what, when of why we wear.
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Sep 6, 2022 • 35min
Designing Motherhood: Things that Make or Break Our Births, an interview with Michelle Fisher Millar and Amber Winick, part 1
In our two-part episode this week, we explore the material culture of motherhood and the physical object worn to support pregnancy and beyond.
RECOMMENDED READING:
Fisher Millar, Michelle and Amber Winick. Designing Motherhood: Things that Make or Break Our Births. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2021.
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Sep 1, 2022 • 39min
Fashion History Now #43: Fashion Exhibitions
With help from our listeners, we bring you an overview of fashion exhibitions currently happening around the world.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 31, 2022 • 48min
Jordan Roth and the Theater of Fashion
If as Shakespeare so aptly put it "all the world's a stage," then Jordan Roth is its most fashionable performer. The acclaimed Broadway producer and fashion provocateur joins us to talk about the art and beauty of the fashioned self.
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Aug 25, 2022 • 34min
American Milliners and Their World, pt 2, an interview with Nadine Stewart
In part 2 of this week's episode, we turn our attention to the American millinery trade during the first half of the 20th century, the rise of the celebrity milliner and the scourge of 'hatlessness,' which reached an apex in the 1960s.
RECOMMENDED READING:
Stewart, Nadine. American Milliners and Their World: Women's Work from Revolution to Rock and Roll. New York: Bloomsbury, 2021
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Aug 23, 2022 • 46min
American Milliners and Their World, pt 1, an interview with Nadine Stewart
Largely deemed 'women's work' during the 18th and 19th centuries, this week we examine the inner workings of the American millinery industry and peep into the lives of its workers.
RECOMMENDED READING:
Stewart, Nadine. American Milliners and Their World: Women's Work from Revolution to Rock and Roll. New York: Bloomsbury, 2021
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Aug 18, 2022 • 48min
Fashion History Now #42
From sea urchin hats to $1000 trash bags, this week we share the latest in fashion history new and our recs for films, articles, and exhibitions that are sure to delight.
To Read:
Sea urchin hats: https://www.boredpanda.com/sea-urchins-tiny-hats/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic
Salvacion Lim Higgins https://businessmirror.com.ph/2022/07/04/the-art-and-craft-of-fashion/
Hanbok: https://nextshark.com/hanbok-cultural-heritage-korea/
To Watch:
Pat Cleveland film: https://vimeo.com/695522318
Artists and Models (1938): https://archive.org/details/artists-and-models-abroad-1938-1
Issey Miyake https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWkjICKUC4k
To Listen:
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To Do:
Indian Market: www.swaia.org
Dandy's cruise: https://ahoyvintagecruises.com/dandy-wellington/
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Aug 16, 2022 • 45min
The Man of Many Hats: An Interview with Master Milliner Stephen Jones
Stephen Jones is one of the most prolific and celebrated milliners of the late twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Today, he joins us to discuss his incredible forty plus year career adorning the heads of everyone from royalty to rock stars.
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Aug 11, 2022 • 39min
Fashion and Textiles at the Wiener Werkstätte
Undeniably one of the most important design collectives of the Modern era, today we discuss the fashion and textile production at the Wiener Werkstätte.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 9, 2022 • 35min
Klimt's Muse: The Fashions of Emilie Flöge
Emilie Flöge may best be remembered as the long-time companion of artist Gustav Klimt, but this week we explore her work as a fashion designer and dress reformer in early 20th century Vienna. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 4, 2022 • 33min
Kim, Marilyn, and Why Preserving Historical Fashion Matters with Sarah Scaturro
The recent public outcry surrounding Kim Kardashian's wearing of Marilyn Monroe's dress introduced many to the field of fashion conservation for the first time. In light of the controversy, leading conservator Sarah Scaturro joins us to talk about why the preservation of historical dress matters. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices