Ranked #1
Fashion's Frontier: Denim, an interview with Emma McClendon
Fashion's Frontier: Denim, an interview with Emma McClendon
For the final episode of Dressed Season 2, we bring you the much-requested history of denim. Learn more about your ad-c... Read more
26 Nov 2019
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44mins
Ranked #2
FHM #28: Origin of the Poodle Skirt
FHM #28: Origin of the Poodle Skirt
This week's mini-sode explores the story of Juli Lynne Charlot who created a 50s classic: the poodle skirt. Learn more ... Read more
22 Aug 2019
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14mins
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Re-Dressed: The Swimsuit, a Revealing History, Part I
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In the spirit of summer, we revisit our Season One two part series on one of the most controversial garments in history:... Read more
13 Aug 2019
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51mins
Ranked #4
A Vanderbilt House Party--The Gilded Age, an Interview with Leslie Klingner
A Vanderbilt House Party--The Gilded Age, an Interview with Leslie Klingner
This week we go behind the scenes of Biltmore Estate's latest exhibition A Vanderbilt House Party--The Gilded Age with t... Read more
26 Mar 2019
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46mins
Ranked #5
When Fashion Kills, an interview with Dr. Alison Matthews David
When Fashion Kills, an interview with Dr. Alison Matthews David
Sometimes fashion can kill--literally. From combustible crinolines to strangling scarves, this week we explore fashion's... Read more
30 Oct 2018
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53mins
Ranked #6
Call Me: The Perils of 19th Century Etiquette
Call Me: The Perils of 19th Century Etiquette
After a deep dive into etiquette manuals, we explore the complex codes of introductions and calling during the 19th cent... Read more
25 Feb 2020
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37mins
Ranked #7
What the Tux?: a History of the Tuxedo, an interview with Chloe Chapin
What the Tux?: a History of the Tuxedo, an interview with Chloe Chapin
Ever wonder why "acceptable" forms of dress for men are so prescriptive? So formulaic? In this episode we speak to Chloe... Read more
1 Jan 2019
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52mins
Ranked #8
Cult Style: an interview with Sarah Byrd
Cult Style: an interview with Sarah Byrd
Where do belief and and clothing intersect? This week we speak to Sarah Byrd about the clothing choices of some of Ameri... Read more
26 Feb 2019
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1hr 14mins
Ranked #9
Halloween Costume and Fancy Dress with Benjamin Wild and Lucy Clayton
Halloween Costume and Fancy Dress with Benjamin Wild and Lucy Clayton
Just in time for Halloween, we talk all things dressing up with Lucy Clayton and Dr. Benjamin Wild, co-hosts of the podc... Read more
29 Oct 2019
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #10
Fashion History Mystery #35:The Vanderbilt Ball
Fashion History Mystery #35:The Vanderbilt Ball
This week we chat about one of the most sumptuous fancy dress balls the world has ever seen: The Vanderbilt Ball of 1883... Read more
31 Oct 2019
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19mins
Ranked #11
Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up
Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up
For artist Frida Kahlo, clothing, art and identity were inextricably linked. The V & A's current exhibition Frida Ka... Read more
2 Oct 2018
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44mins
Ranked #12
Rose Bertin, Fashion and the Reign of Marie Antoinette: an Interview with Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell
Rose Bertin, Fashion and the Reign of Marie Antoinette: an Interview with Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell
If Marie Antoinette was the Queen of Fashion, Rose Bertin was her "Minister of Fashion." Find out more about Bertin and ... Read more
24 Apr 2018
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56mins
Ranked #13
The Swimsuit: a Revealing History, Part I
The Swimsuit: a Revealing History, Part I
In part one of this two-part series, we explore the origins of one of the most controversial garments in history: the sw... Read more
24 Jul 2018
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49mins
Ranked #14
Fashion and Politics: The French Revolution
Fashion and Politics: The French Revolution
Throughout the history of dress, never have fashion and politics been more entwined than during the French Revolution. ... Read more
14 Aug 2018
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49mins
Ranked #15
Bond Girl Style, an inteview with Dr. Monica Germanà
Bond Girl Style, an inteview with Dr. Monica Germanà
Icons of sex, danger and high style, this week we speak to Dr. Monica Germanà about women inhabiting the world of James ... Read more
5 Nov 2019
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #16
Incredible and Marvelous: Fashion's First Hipsters
Incredible and Marvelous: Fashion's First Hipsters
Amid the French Revolution, a youth subculture became notorious for adopting styles so extreme they were dubbed 'incredi... Read more
21 Aug 2018
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36mins
Ranked #17
April Goes to Beauty School: the 1944 Du Barry Success Course
April Goes to Beauty School: the 1944 Du Barry Success Course
To investigate charm schools of the 1940s, April recently completed the six weeks Du Barry Success Course of diet, exerc... Read more
23 Apr 2019
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53mins
Ranked #18
Dior: From Paris to the World, an interview with Florence Müller
Dior: From Paris to the World, an interview with Florence Müller
Just in time for Fashion Week, Dressed is back for Season 2 with a behind-the-scenes look at Denver Art Museum's exhibit... Read more
12 Feb 2019
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48mins
Ranked #19
The Art of Embroidery, an Interview with Nadia Albertini, Part I
The Art of Embroidery, an Interview with Nadia Albertini, Part I
Today, we learn all about the fascinating history behind one of humankind's oldest forms of adornment with embroidery de... Read more
7 May 2019
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46mins
Ranked #20
FHM #31: The Cyclical Nature of Fashion
FHM #31: The Cyclical Nature of Fashion
This week, April and Cassidy discuss which forgotten fashion staples they would love to make a comeback and which cyclic... Read more
12 Sep 2019
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19mins