Dressed: The History of Fashion

Following up on our wildly popular 2022 episode on obscure fashion terms from history, we bring you an all new two-part episode from A to Z!Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?  Our website and classes Our Instagram Our bookshelf with over 150 of our favorite fashion history titles Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Following up on our wildly popular 2022 episode on obscure fashion terms from history, we bring you an all new two-part episode from A to Z!Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?  Our website and classes Our Instagram Our bookshelf with over 150 of our favorite fashion history titles Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Based on her one-woman show, WHat I wORE to Work, this week Jo Weldon joins us for a two-part episode to explore the "intersection of fashion, culture and sex work." In part II, we hear about the laws governing what strippers can and cannot wear, what Jo herself wore in her many roles within the sex industry and her ongoing work as a sex worker activist.Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?  Our website and classes Our Instagram Our bookshelf with over 150 of our favorite fashion history titles Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Based on her one-woman show, WHat I wORE to Work, this week Jo Weldon joins us for a two-part episode to explore the "intersection of fashion, culture and sex work." From the brothels of Ancient Greece to Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany's, part I explores sex worker style throughout history and its centuries-long influence on high fashion.Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?  Our website and classes Our Instagram Our bookshelf with over 150 of our favorite fashion history titles Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amber-Dawn Bear Robe joins us to discuss the Indigenous fashion on view on and off the runway at this year's SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market.More SWAIA Fashion: Website and Instagram Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?  Our website and classes Our Instagram Our bookshelf with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Innovation and Indigenous fashion have gone hand in hand for time  immemorial. From the original "couturiers" of America to those that represent the art form today, we explore the past, present and future of Indigenous design innovation with a compilation of past guest interviews.Guests featured in order of appearance: Christian Allaire joined us in 2020 and 2021 Orlando Dugi joined us in 2022 Amber-Dawn Bear Robe joined us in 2020, 2023, and 2024 Korina Emmerich joined us in 2019 Jontay Kahm joined us in 2022 Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?  Our website and classes Our Instagram Our bookshelf with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We conclude our original four part series on Dressing the Summer Olympic Athlete with a brand new episode celebrating fashion—and fashion history—at this year’s Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (Paris Olympics 2024).Recommended reading: Vogue World Gymnastic Leotards Michel & Amazonka Instagram Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?  Our website and classes Our Instagram Our bookshelf with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From Sappho to Stonewall-and-beyond, this week we explore than 2,600 years of lesbian fashion history as Eleanor Medhurst joins us to discuss her recently released book Unsuitable: A History of Lesbian Fashion.Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?  Our website and classes Our Instagram Our bookshelf with over 150 of our favorite fashion history titles Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we celebrate six years and 500 episodes of Dressed with a live, two part podcast event featuring surprise past Dressed guests and our beloved listeners. Past Dressed guests in order of appearance for part II of this episode:From Basic Instinct to Bridgerton, a Conversation with Ellen MirojnickThe Art and Activism of Dress with Michael Sylvan RobinsonEthics and Responsibility in the Jewelry Industry, an interview with Bliss LauFashioning the Gilded Age: The Women Who Influenced French Fashion with Dr. Elizabeth Block, part I and part IIFashion Period. An Interview with Dr. Shannon WithycombePlanning a trip to Paris? You don't want to miss one of our friend Rebecca Devaney's Textile Tours of Paris!!!Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?  Our website and classes Our Instagram Our bookshelf with over 150 of our favorite fashion history titles Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we celebrate six years and 500 episodes of Dressed with a live, two part podcast event featuring surprise past Dressed guests and our beloved listeners. Past Dressed guests in order of appearance: Chicago's Fashionable Past with Jessica Pushor, Part I and Part II Living History: An interview with Cheyney McKnight, Part I and Part II FHN #23 Cutting Portraits with Silhouette Artist Charles Burns A Life Lived in Fashion with Halston Model, Muse and Archivist Chris Royer, Part I and Part II The Battle of Versailles: 50 Years Later with "Halstonette" Chris Royer Some highlights from 500 episodes of Dressed: Biba, an interview with Barbara Hulanicki and Martin Pel The King of Sexy Cling, an interview with Stephen Burrows Sonia Delaunay: The Art of Everything, an interview with Waleria Dorogova, Part I and Part II Beach Pajamas: From Sleepwear to Sportswear, an interview with Janine D'Agati and Hannah Schiff Sporting Fashion: An interview with Christina Johnson and Kevin Jones, Part I and Part II The Red Menace: How Lipstick Changed the Face of America, an interview with Ilise S. Carter, Part I and Part II Gordon Parks: The Man of Many Hats Fashioning the Philippines: Salvacion Lim Higgins, An Interview with Mark Lewis Higgins The Joy of Fashion, an Interview with Pat Cleveland The Magic of 1970s Fashion with Pat Cleveland, Part I and Part II In Memoriam, Dressed’s guests we’ve lost Supreme Glamour, an Interview with Mary Wilson Fashion Oracle: Trend Forecasting to Paper Dolls with David Wolfe Finding Beauty, an Interview with Photographer Tony Vaccaro Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?  Our website and classes Our Instagram Our bookshelf with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices