Dressed: The History of Fashion
Arts:Fashion & Beauty
Barbie is so much more than a child's toy. Since making her debut in 1959, the Barbie doll has become a full-fledged global phenomenon--and fashion icon. In this two part series, we explore the fashion history and cultural significance of the world's most famous doll and meet the fascinating figures behind her creation.
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Fashion History Now #62
The Fasten-ating History of Closing Clothes
Fashion History Now #61: Listener Mail Roundup
Beach Pajamas: From Sleepwear to Sportswear, an interview with Janine D'Agati and Hannah Schiff
Kimono: Art, Craft, Storytelling with Keita Motoji and Mark McNulty of Ginza Motoji, Part II
Kimono: Art, Craft, Storytelling with Keita Motoji and Mark McNulty of Ginza Motoji, Part I
Fashion & Disability, an interview with Dr. Kate Annett-Hitchcock, part II
Fashion and Disability, an interview with Kate Annett-Hitchcock, pt I
Supreme Women: Iconic Black Models, Actresses and Sirens with Marcellas Reynolds, Part II
Supreme Women: Iconic Black Models, Actresses and Sirens with Marcellas Reynolds, Part I
Why Fashion History Matters: Lessons From Our Past to Save Our Future
Fashion History Now 61: The 2024 Met Gala
Dressed's Upcoming 2024 Fashion History Tour of Paris
Making It In America: The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A. (and How It Got That Way), an interview with Rachel Slade
Fashion History Books for Kids
Native Fashion Week with Amber Dawn Bear Robe
Gucci: The Fashion History of a Family, Part II
Gucci: The Fashion History of a Family, Part I
Sonia Delaunay: The Art of Everything, an interview with Waleria Dorogova, part II
Sonia Delaunay: The Art of Everything, an interview with Waleria Dorogova, part I
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