Dressed: The History of Fashion

With over 7 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.

Fashion & Beauty
History
Society & Culture
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Dress Like an Egyptian, an interview with Egypt...
45 min
302
Fashion and Sustainability, an interview with T...
59 min
303
Incredible and Marvelous: Fashion's First Hipsters
36 min
304
Fashion and Politics: The French Revolution
49 min
305
A Century of Fashion Photography, an interview ...
44 min
306
The Swimsuit: a Revealing History, Part II
37 min
307
The Swimsuit: a Revealing History, Part I
49 min
308
Lea Gottlieb & Gottex Swimwear, an interview wi...
57 min
309
Silhouette and Leotard: a Tale of Two Men?
47 min
310
The Gentleman Couturier: Hubert de Givenchy
38 min
311
She's a Fashion Plate, an interview with Antoin...
82 min
312
Wonderbra, an interview with Alexis Walker
52 min
313
Queen Alexandra: Behind the Seams, an interview...
63 min
314
Jewelry of Sentiment pt. 2: an interview with C...
53 min
315
Jewelry of Sentiment pt. 1: The Art of Hair Work
32 min
316
Gaby Deslys: the Modern Body, Fashion & Spectacle
44 min
317
Cashmere with a "K": The Controversial History ...
43 min
318
Elsa Schiaparelli
47 min
319
Murderous Millinery
46 min
320
Rose Bertin, Fashion and the Reign of Marie Ant...
56 min
321
The King of Fashion: Paul Poiret
43 min
322
Elizabeth Keckly: “Thirty Years a Slave” to Whi...
36 min
323
Smuggled in the Bustle: an interview with Hind ...
29 min
324
Elizabeth Hawes: Fashion Rebel
41 min
325
The Body: Fashion & Physique, an interview with...
This episode explores how the body type considered ideal shifts over time, and we speak with fashion historian Emma McClendon about her current exhibition The Body: Fashion and Physique.
47 min