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With over 8 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.
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Gucci: The Fashion History of a Family, Part II
We continue our exploration into the fashion history of the Gucci family, in part two of a two part past episode from the Dressed archive.
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Gucci: The Fashion History of a Family, Part I
Today, the name Gucci, with its iconic double "G" logo, is an internationally renowned luxury fashion label. But what of the Gucci family responsible for its creation? In this week's two-part episode from the Dressed archives, we delve into the fashion history of one of the world's most instantly recognizable brands by centering the family responsible for its creation and its heart.
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Sonia Delaunay: The Art of Everything, an interview with Waleria Dorogova, part II
Waleria Dorgova joins us for for the second part of our episode this week on the artist, interior, fashion and textile designer Sonia Delaunay. Dr. Dorogova co-curated the ground-breaking exhibition with Dr. Laura Microulis, research curator of the Bard Graduate Center, where the exhibition Sonia Delaunay: Living Art is on view through July 7, 2024.
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Sonia Delaunay: The Art of Everything, an interview with Waleria Dorogova, part I
Now mostly remembered as a painter, this week we look at the broad spectrum of the work of Sonia Delaunay with a special emphasis on her fashion and textile designs. Waleria Dorogova, co-curator of the exhibition Sonia Delaunay: Living Art which is now on view at the Bard Graduate Center in New York City joins us to speak about the years of research she did with Laura Microulis to deliver this fresh new perspective on Sonia's career.
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Dolly Parton's Life Lived in Rhinestones: Behind the Seams with Rebecca Seaver, Part II
This week, we are joined by Rebecca Seaver, the Director of Museum & Archive Services for Dolly Parton, and the person responsible for the curated selection of special pieces on view in Dolly's recently published memoir Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones. And thanks to the book's audio companion, we even hear from Dolly herself!
A special thank you to Rebecca and the Penguin Random House Audio team for the sound bytes featured in today's episode!
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Dolly Parton's Life Lived in Rhinestones: Behind the Seams with Rebecca Seaver, Part I
This week, we are joined by Rebecca Seaver, the Director of Museum & Archive Services for Dolly Parton, and the person responsible for the curated selection of special pieces on view in Dolly's recently published memoir Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones. And thanks to the book's audio companion, we even hear from Dolly herself!
A special thank you to Rebecca and the Penguin Random House Audio team for the sound bytes featured in today's episode!
Recommended Resources:
Behind the Seams book versionBehind the Seams audio versionRebecca's Instagram
Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?
Our website and classesOur InstagramOur bookshelf with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles
Our Sponsors:
* Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal:
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Customer Reviews
Spectacular podcast on the History of Dress
Cassidy and April guide you through exciting topics relating to fashion and dress. They bring their expertise as fashion historians to us in entertaining and informative episodes that explore the incredible world of fashion and dress. This is a fantastic podcast that I would highly reccomend.
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A great podcast that explores social history with fashion.
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My faves are the history mysteries! But I enjoy this show. I’m not “in” to fashion, but this is really interesting.