Dressed: The History of Fashion
Arts:Fashion & Beauty
In part 2 of this week's episodes about wigs, Jessica Glasscock joins us again to speak about the market for human hair in the 19th century, some of the celebrity hairstylists of the early 20th century, wigs and weaves in black haircare practices and--of course--the importance of wigs in drag culture.
RECOMMENDED READING: Glasscock, Jessica. Wigging Out: Fake Hair That Made Real History. New York: Blackdog & Levinthal, 2023.
Kim, Marilyn, and Why Preserving Historical Fashion Matters with Sarah Scaturro
Preserving Fashion's Past, Present, Future with Conservator Sarah Scaturro
Claire McCardell: The Girl Who Defied Dior, part 2
Claire McCardell: The Girl Who Defied Dior, part 1
Shocking!: Elsa Schiaparelli
Fashion History Now #41: Haute Couture Week with Eric Darnell Pritchard
The Invisible Seam: Unsung Stories of Black Culture and Fashion with Kimberly Jenkins
Let's Talk About Sex, Burlesque, and Vintage Fashion with Liz Goldwyn
The Last Generation of American Burlesque Queens with Liz Goldwyn
Asian Fashion Archive: An Interview with Faith Cooper
Tina Chow: An Interview with Faith Cooper
Charity and Sylvia: A Same Sex Marriage in Early America with Rachel Hope Cleves
Making a Spectacle: A Fashionable History of Glasses, an interview with Jessica Glasscock, part 2
Holly Frey In Conversation With Seneca Women to Hear Winner: Yvonne So
Making a Spectacle: A Fashionable History of Glasses, an interview with Jessica Glasscock, part 1
Sewing Machine Compositions with Series Archive, an interview with artist Nicole Cooke
A Brief History of Shoes, an interview with Raissa Bretaña
Fashion History Now #40: Met Gala 2022
Derby Day, an interview with milliner Christine Moore
The Art and Activism of Dress with MIchael Sylvan Robinson
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