6 episodes
The Archaeology of Fashion: And The Discourse on Secondhand Objects Nicole K. Rivas
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5.0 • 3 Ratings
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This podcast is a safe space that spotlights and shares the stories behind secondhand objects and how they are used to express and represent one’s self-identity. Its objective focuses on exploring and illuminating narratives that reflect the relationship between a garment and its wearer from the perspective of first-generation Americans.
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Bonus Trailer
In this fifth episode, Nicole K. Rivas summarizes themes discussed in previous episodes as she briefly introduces season 2.
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Part II: Evaluating Vintage Garments
In this fourth episode (part two), Nicole K. Rivas unfolds how one determines the value of a vintage piece or garment of the past. She concentrates on the objective point of view from appraisers, resellers, and collection managers as we examine "what's worth investing in?".
Visit www.nkrivas.com/research-project for more definitions, references, and information.
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Part I: Valuing Vintage Garments
In this fourth episode (part one), Nicole K. Rivas unfolds how one determines the value of a vintage piece or garment of the past. She focuses on the subjective point of view from buyers, collectors, and vintage enthusiasts as we examine "what's worth collecting?".
Visit www.nkrivas.com/research-project for more definitions, references, and information.
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Distinguishing Garments of the Past
In this third episode, Nicole K. Rivas elaborates on how one distinguishes a garment of the past. She introduces the history behind vintage clothing and draws in connections with its mass-market appeal, sartorial remembrance, and material autobiography.
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An Introduction to the Archaeology of Fashion
In this second episode, Nicole K. Rivas begins to unpack the theoretical framework behind the archaeology of fashion by discussing the inspiration behind this podcast, defines terminologies, and shares lingering questions in her closing sentiments.
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What is the Archaeology of Fashion?
In this pilot episode, Nicole K. Rivas outlines the concept behind the archaeology of fashion as she introduces herself, the objective for this podcast, and its upcoming first season.