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Exhibiting Heavenly Bodies: an Interview with Fashion Conservator Sarah Scaturro, part I
This week, we go behind the scenes of the exhibition Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination with Sarah Scaturro, head conservator at t…
7 years, 6 months ago
From Russia With Love: Valentina
One of American fashion's first famous designers wasn't American at all. Meet Valentina Schlee, the intoxicatingly beautiful Russian lover of Greta G…
7 years, 6 months ago
The American Look, a chat with Dr. Rebecca Arnold (Bonus Episode)
In honor of New York Fashion Week, we speak with Dr. Rebecca Arnold about the origins of American style.
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7 years, 6 months ago
Gordon Parks: the Man of Many Hats
Gordon Parks (1912-2006) was one of the 20th and 21st centuries great luminaries, most famous for his prolific career as a photojournalist for LIFE m…
7 years, 6 months ago
Dress Like an Egyptian, an interview with Egyptologist Dr. Colleen Darnell
This week we talk to Egyptologist--and vintage fashion aficionada-- Dr. Colleen Darnell about the role of clothing and artifice in the lives of the A…
7 years, 7 months ago
Fashion and Sustainability, an interview with Tara St. James
The fashion industry is the world's second largest polluter. This week we talk to fashion designer and educator Tara St. James about the intersection…
7 years, 7 months ago
Incredible and Marvelous: Fashion's First Hipsters
Amid the French Revolution, a youth subculture became notorious for adopting styles so extreme they were dubbed 'incredible' and 'marvelous.' This we…
7 years, 7 months ago
Fashion and Politics: The French Revolution
Throughout the history of dress, never have fashion and politics been more entwined than during the French Revolution.
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7 years, 7 months ago
A Century of Fashion Photography, an interview with Paul Martineau
This week we talk about a century of fashion photography with Paul Martineau, curator of the new exhibition Icons of Style at the J. Paul Getty Museu…
7 years, 8 months ago
The Swimsuit: a Revealing History, Part II
From the bikini to the thong, this week we explore the continued evolution of one of the most controversial garments in history: the swimsuit.
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7 years, 8 months ago