Dressed: The History of Fashion

By: Dressed Media
  • Summary

  • With over 8 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common: everyday, we all get dressed. Join fashion historians April Calahan and Cassidy Zachary in celebrating the who, what, when of why we wear throughout history and around the world.

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Episodes
  • Fashion History Mysteries: Mary Janes and Chatelaines (Dressed Classics)
    Jan 3 2025

    Today, we revisit two Fashion History Mystery episodes exploring the fascinating histories of Mary Janes and Chatelaines.

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    • Our bookshelf with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles
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    23 mins
  • Murderous Millinery (Dressed Classic)
    Jan 1 2025

    This week we revisit an episode from 2018: Murderous Millinery. From the 1870s to the 1920s, millions of women embraced the fashion for ornamental plumage and as a result millions of birds died for it.


    Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?

    • Our website and classes
    • Our Instagram
    • Our bookshelf with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles
    • Listen ad free here!


    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content

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    44 mins
  • Fierce: The History of Leopard Print, an interview with Jo Weldon
    Dec 26 2024

    During our annual winter hiatus, we bring you some of our favorite episodes from Dressed's back catalog.

    This week we puurrrfectly WILD this week as we revisit our 2018 episode with author, activist and performer Jo Weldon who joined us to speak about her book Fierce: The History of Leopard Print.

    RECOMMENDED READING:

    Weldon, Jo. Fierce: The History of Leopard Print. New York: Harper, 2018.

    Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?

    • Our website and classes
    • Our Instagram
    • Our bookshelf with over 150 of our favorite fashion history titles


    Our Sponsors:
    * Check out Acorns: https://acorns.com/DRESSED
    * Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: https://happymammoth.com


    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content

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    38 mins

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