Dressed: The History of Fashion

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Catherine Dior, an Interview with Justine Picardie, Part II Mar 31, 2022

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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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Catherine Dior, an Interview with Justine Picardie, Part I Mar 29, 2022

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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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Beyond the Best Dressed: A Cultural History of the Most Glamourous, Raidcal and Scandalous Oscar Fashion, an interview with Esther Zuckerman, part 2 Mar 24, 2022

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Tune in for part two of this week's discussions of the most glamorous, political and scandalous looks to grace the red carpet.

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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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Beyond the Best Dressed: A Cultural History of the Most Glamourous, Raidcal and Scandalous Oscar Fashion, an interview with Esther Zuckerman, part 1 Mar 22, 2022

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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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On His Royal Badness: The Life and Legacy of Prince's Fashion, an interview with Casci Ritchie, part 2 Mar 17, 2022

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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.

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On His Royal Badness: The Life and Legacy of Prince's Fashion, an interview with Casci Ritchie, part 1 Mar 15, 2022

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Put your best purple forward listeners, as Casci Ritchie joins this week for a two-part episode on the sartorial stylings of one of the most iconic artists of the 20th and 21st centuries: Prince.

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FHN #37 An Interview with Savile Row Tailor Jihae An Mar 10, 2022

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London's famed Savile Row comes with a long and prestigious tailoring history and today's guest, Jihae An, undeniably represents its future. Savile Row tailor Jihae An takes us behind the scenes of her work at London’s oldest tailoring house, Ede and Ravenscroft.

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Fashion Oracle: Trend Forecasting to Paper Dolls with David Wolfe Mar 08, 2022

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This week we talk to David Wolfe about his sixty plus year career in fashion working as a groundbreaking trend forecaster, fashion illustrator, and paper doll artist.

David's work:

David's interview on The Decoder Ring podcast:

https://slate.com/culture/2018/08/decoder-ring-explores-the-history-and-symbolism-of-the-paper-doll.html

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Fashion History Mystery #58: Alizarin to Zoster: An A-Z of Fun, Strange and Obscure Fashion Terminology Mar 03, 2022

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Word nerds rejoice! In this episode we play the alphabet game with our favorite oddball terms from fashion's history.

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Parachute: Subversive Fashion of the '80s, an interview with Alexis Walker Mar 02, 2022

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This week curator Alexis Walker joins us to speak about Parachute, the iconic (and super rad!) 1980s brand which is the subject a current exhibition at the McCord Museum in Montreal, Canada.

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