

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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Apr 19, 2022 • 38min
Beautiful For Ever!: The Extraordinary Life and Trial of Madame Rachel
Fashion history and true crime come together this week as we explore a scandal of the 1860s involving a British cosmetics maven who bilked her clients out of fortunes with the promise to halt the aging process and make them beautful forever.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 14, 2022 • 31min
Fashion History Mystery #59: In Their Own Words: Autobiographies from Fashion's Greats
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Apr 12, 2022 • 42min
The Curious Case of Cellophane Couture, an interview with Clare Sauro
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Apr 7, 2022 • 37min
Fashion History Now #38: Conscious Clothing with Ka-Sha's Karishma Shahani-Khan
Today's guest Karishma Shahani Khan is the founder of Ka-Sha and Heart to Haat, two conscious clothing labels that encapsulate everything we love about clothing on Dressed: a celebration of artistry and hand-craftsmanship, clothing’s ability to tell stories, and, perhaps most importantly, the heart and humanity at the core of its production.
https://www.ka-sha.com
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Apr 5, 2022 • 53min
Indelible Blue: Indigo Across the Globe with Josie Lopez
We explore the historic and contemporary significance of indigo dye with guests Josie Lopez and Leslie Kim, curators of the Albuquerque Museum of Art's exhibition Indelible Blue: Indigo Across the Globe.
To learn more: https://www.cabq.gov/artsculture/albuquerque-museum/exhibitions/indelible-blueSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 31, 2022 • 32min
Catherine Dior, an Interview with Justine Picardie, Part II
We continue our conversation with Justine Picardie about Catherine Dior's courageous resistance efforts during WWII and the continuance of her legacy at the House of Dior to this very day.
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Mar 29, 2022 • 44min
Catherine Dior, an Interview with Justine Picardie, Part I
International best selling author Justine Picardie joins us to discuss the life and legacy of Christian Dior's beloved sister Catherine, a WWII French resistance fighter, concentration camp survivor, and inspiration behind Dior's most famous scent Miss Dior.
Recommended Reading/Listening:
Justine Picardie's Miss Dior: A Story of Courage and Couture
https://podcasts.apple.com/ke/podcast/dior-from-paris-to-world-interview-florence-müller/id1350850605?i=1000429705350
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Mar 24, 2022 • 27min
Beyond the Best Dressed: A Cultural History of the Most Glamourous, Raidcal and Scandalous Oscar Fashion, an interview with Esther Zuckerman, part 2
Tune in for part two of this week's discussions of the most glamorous, political and scandalous looks to grace the red carpet.
RECOMMENDED:
Zuckerman, Esther. Beyond the Best Dressed: A Cultural History of the Most Glamorous, Radical and Scandalous Oscar Fashion. Running Press: New York, NY, 2022.
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Mar 22, 2022 • 36min
Beyond the Best Dressed: A Cultural History of the Most Glamourous, Raidcal and Scandalous Oscar Fashion, an interview with Esther Zuckerman, part 1
Are you red carpet ready Dressed listeners? This week entertainment writer and cultural historian Esther Zuckerman joins us to talk about Oscar fashion history.
RECOMMENDED:
Zuckerman, Esther. Beyond the Best Dressed: A Cultural History of the Most Glamorous, Radical and Scandalous Oscar Fashion. Running Press: New York, NY, 2022.
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Mar 17, 2022 • 40min
On His Royal Badness: The Life and Legacy of Prince's Fashion, an interview with Casci Ritchie, part 2
In part two of our two-part episode on Prince's fashion, Casci Ritchie joins us to talk about some of The Purple One's most iconic looks and the makers behind them.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices