Real Clothes, Real Lives: 200 Years of What Women Wore with Kiki Smith and Keren Ben-Horin, Part II
What stories can our clothes tell? This week we celebrate the groundbreaking exhibition Real Clothes, Real Lives: 200 Years of What Women Wore with curators Kiki Smith and Keren Ben-Horin. The exhibit...
18 Okt 202440min
Real Clothes, Real Lives: 200 Years of What Women Wore with Kiki Smith and Keren Ben-Horin, Part I
What stories can our clothes tell? This week we celebrate the groundbreaking exhibition Real Clothes, Real Lives: 200 Years of What Women Wore with curators Kiki Smith and Keren Ben-Horin. The exhibit...
16 Okt 202443min
The Fashion Calendar Database, an interview with Natalie Nudell
Researchers rejoice! Today we continue our deep dive on American fashion history with Natalie Nudell, who joins us for an update on her multivalent project analyzing and making accessible the Fashion ...
27 Sep 202443min
Empresses of 7th Avenue, an interview with Nancy MacDonell
This week’s deep dive into the history of American fashion begins with a conversation with Nancy MacDonell who joins us to discuss her newest book Empresses of 7th Avenue: WWII, New York City and the ...
25 Sep 20241h 4min
Beyond Vanity: The History and Power of Hairdressing with Elizabeth L. Block, Part II
In this week’s two part episode, Dr. Elizabeth L. Block joins us to discuss the cultural significance of hair and hairdressing in 19th century America, introducing us to the spaces and faces that def...
20 Sep 202430min
Beyond Vanity: The History and Power of Hairdressing with Elizabeth L. Block, Part I
We've often discussed what stories are woven into the clothes we wear, but what about those braided into our hair? In this week’s two part episode, Dr. Elizabeth L. Block joins us to discuss the cultu...
18 Sep 202443min
Fashion by the Letter: A to Z, Part II
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 an...
13 Sep 202430min
Fashion by the Letter: A to Z, Part I
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 an...
11 Sep 202436min
