Dressed: The History of Fashion

Latest Episodes:

The Invisible Seam: Unsung Stories of Black Culture and Fashion with Kimberly Jenkins Jul 13, 2022

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Kimberly Jenkins joins us to discuss her new podcast The Invisible Seam: Unsung Stories of Black Culture and Fashion, in partnership with Tommy Hilfiger.

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Let's Talk About Sex, Burlesque, and Vintage Fashion with Liz Goldwyn Jul 07, 2022

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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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The Last Generation of American Burlesque Queens with Liz Goldwyn Jul 05, 2022

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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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Asian Fashion Archive: An Interview with Faith Cooper Jun 30, 2022

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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.com

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Tina Chow: An Interview with Faith Cooper Jun 28, 2022

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Faith Cooper joins us to illuminate the life of model and jewelry designer Tina Chow, one of fashion history's great style icons.

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Charity and Sylvia: A Same Sex Marriage in Early America with Rachel Hope Cleves Jun 21, 2022

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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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Making a Spectacle: A Fashionable History of Glasses, an interview with Jessica Glasscock, part 2 Jun 14, 2022

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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.

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Holly Frey In Conversation With Seneca Women to Hear Winner: Yvonne So Jun 08, 2022

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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 Podcasters

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Making a Spectacle: A Fashionable History of Glasses, an interview with Jessica Glasscock, part 1 Jun 07, 2022

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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.

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Sewing Machine Compositions with Series Archive, an interview with artist Nicole Cooke May 24, 2022

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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.

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