

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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Jul 7, 2022 • 34min
Let's Talk About Sex, Burlesque, and Vintage Fashion with Liz Goldwyn
Fashion and sex are not mutually exclusive entities but, as the work of Liz Goldwyn shows us, are in fact intimately entertwined. Liz joins us to discuss the art and joy of vintage collecting and her work as the founder of The Sex Ed, an educational platform and podcast dedicated to sex, health and consciousness in the digital age.
Recommended Reading:
Liz Goldwyn's Pretty Things: the Last Generation of American Burlesque Queens
Also check out Liz's work for The Sex Ed at theSexEd.com
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Jul 5, 2022 • 38min
The Last Generation of American Burlesque Queens with Liz Goldwyn
Liz Goldwyn joins us in an enthralling discussion on the golden age of burlesque and the last generation of queens who reigned supreme.
Recommended Reading:
Liz Goldwyn's Pretty Things: the Last Generation of American Burlesque Queens
Also check out Liz's work for The Sex Ed at theSexEd.com
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Jun 30, 2022 • 34min
Asian Fashion Archive: An Interview with Faith Cooper
Faith Cooper is back to discuss her work on the Asian Fashion Archive, her digital resource project that is committed to highlighting Asian fashion, culture, and history.
https://www.asianfashionarchive.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 28, 2022 • 35min
Tina Chow: An Interview with Faith Cooper
Faith Cooper joins us to illuminate the life of model and jewelry designer Tina Chow, one of fashion history's great style icons.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 21, 2022 • 52min
Charity and Sylvia: A Same Sex Marriage in Early America with Rachel Hope Cleves
Rachel Hope Cleves joins us to discuss the incredible forty-four year love story of tailors Charity Bryant and Sylvia Drake who were recognized and respected as a married couple in their small close knit community of Weybridge, Vermont in the nineteenth century.
Recommended Reading:
Charity & Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America by Rachel Hope Cleves
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Jun 14, 2022 • 32min
Making a Spectacle: A Fashionable History of Glasses, an interview with Jessica Glasscock, part 2
Join us for part two of our interview with fashion historian Jessica Glasscock, author of the new book Making a Spectacle: A Fashionable History of Glasses.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 8, 2022 • 6min
Holly Frey In Conversation With Seneca Women to Hear Winner: Yvonne So
Holly Frey, host of Stuff You Missed in History Cass, sits down with Yvonne So, one of the ten winners of Seneca Women to Hear: Search for the Next Great Female PodcastersSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 7, 2022 • 37min
Making a Spectacle: A Fashionable History of Glasses, an interview with Jessica Glasscock, part 1
Fashion historian Jessica Glasscock joins us for a two-part episode on the fascinating, 750 year history of eyeglasses and eyewear. Jessica is the author of the new book Making a Spectacle: A Fashionable History of Glasses.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 24, 2022 • 28min
Sewing Machine Compositions with Series Archive, an interview with artist Nicole Cooke
Making music with a sewing machine? LA-based artist Nicole Cooke sure does and joins us this week to talk about her deeply original compositions employing sewing machines as instruments and the theme of clothing in her work.
Related Links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaB6e7EGgr8
https://series-archive.com/collections/3-3-the-duchess-of-satin
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May 17, 2022 • 33min
A Brief History of Shoes, an interview with Raissa Bretaña
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