Dressed: The History of Fashion

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**Dressed: The History of Fashion**

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.

Latest Episodes:

A Brief History of Shoes, an interview with Raissa Bretaña May 17, 2022

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Fashion History Now #40: Met Gala 2022 May 05, 2022

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Reporting on the exhibition itself as well as all of this year's red carpet looks, we discuss the 2022 Met Gala.

Recommended Reading:

https://www.vogue.com/article/in-ameica-an-anthology-of-fashion-exhibition

https://www.vogue.com/article/hillary-clinton-met-gala-2022

https://www.vogue.com/article/sarah-jessica-parker-met-gala-2022

https://www.vogue.com/article/indigenous-designers-met-museum-lexicon-of-fashion

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-05-03/kim-kardashian-marilyn-monroe-dress-2022-met-gala-conservators

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Derby Day, an interview with milliner Christine Moore May 04, 2022

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This week marks the upcoming Kentucky Derby and we chat with the featured milliner of the event about the history of millinery and its current relevance at the racetrack.

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The Art and Activism of Dress with MIchael Sylvan Robinson Apr 26, 2022

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In celebration of the Met Gala 2021 and American design, we speak to Michael Sylvan Robinson, the textile artist and queer activist behind Jordan Roth's show-stopping collaged "coat of many colors" worn to last year's festivities. Robinson joins us to discuss their thought-provoking use of textiles, clothing and the (dis)embodied form to explore entangled themes of identity, sexuality, violence, and healing.

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Fashion History Now #39: Garmenting: Costume as Contemporary Art, an interview with Alexandra Schwartz Apr 21, 2022

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Clothing in contemporary art is the subject of this week's episode as art historian Alexandra Schwartz joins us to speak about the exhibition Garmenting: Costume as Contemporary Art which she guest curated for the Museum of Arts and Design in NYC.

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Beautiful For Ever!: The Extraordinary Life and Trial of Madame Rachel Apr 19, 2022

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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.

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Fashion History Mystery #59: In Their Own Words: Autobiographies from Fashion's Greats Apr 14, 2022

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The Curious Case of Cellophane Couture, an interview with Clare Sauro Apr 12, 2022

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Fashion History Now #38: Conscious Clothing with Ka-Sha's Karishma Shahani-Khan Apr 07, 2022

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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

https://www.instagram.com/ka_sha_india/?hl=en

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Indelible Blue: Indigo Across the Globe with Josie Lopez Apr 05, 2022

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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-blue

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