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1950s in Vogue: The Jessica Daves Years, an interview with Rebecca C. Tuite
This week we examine the career of American Vogue editor Jessica Daves who presided over the magazine during the 1950s, a golden age of fashion photo…
5 years, 8 months ago
Fashion History Now #12
This week's discussion includes the ugly makeup revolution, Costube, and highlights from haute couture's first digital fashion week.
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Carnival to Catwalk: Global Reflections on Fancy Dress Costume with Dr. Benjamin Wild
This week, cultural historian Dr. Benjamin Wild joins us to discuss the global phenomenon of fancy dress costume, smashing any outdated conventions t…
5 years, 8 months ago
Fashion History Mystery #48: The Etiquette of Bicycling
Today, the bicycle is a ubiquitous summer pasttime for many of us, but in the 1890s it was a new social and cultural phenomenon that took the world b…
5 years, 9 months ago
Living History pt.2, an interview with Cheyney McKnight
Living historian and educator Cheyney McKnight joins us for part two of this episode to discuss African diasporic dress and fashion in the US during …
5 years, 9 months ago
Fashion History Now #11
This week we discussed the future of fashion customization, the conservation of Queen Elizabeth I's funeral corset, the discovery of a 2,300 year old…
5 years, 9 months ago
Living History pt. 1, an interview with Cheyney McKnight
Living historian and educator Cheyney McKnight joins us this week to speak about the profession of historic interpretation and specifically about her…
5 years, 9 months ago
Fashion History Mystery 47: Wedding Customs: Days of Yore
In this week's mini-sode we answer a listener question about the history of the wedding garter and examine how wedding traditions of the Middle Ages …
5 years, 9 months ago
Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk, an Interview with Anna Jackson, Part II
This week, we bring you part two of our two part episode with Anna Jackson, curator of the V&A exhibition Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk, the first major e…
5 years, 9 months ago
FHN #10
In light of current events, the fashion industry will never be the same again. This week, we discuss meaningful (and not so meaningful) change.
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5 years, 9 months ago