Dressed: The History of Fashion
Arts:Fashion & Beauty
Books are some of the first ways that children are introduced to the fantastical, wonderful, and historical world of fashion. On today's episode, we share some children's books that sparked our own love for fashion history, as well as some more recent publications.
Books discussed in today's episode (some with links to purchase):
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April Goes to Beauty School: the 1944 Du Barry Success Course
Fashion History Mystery #10: The Other Dust Ruffle
Fashion and the Art of Pochoir
Fashion History Mystery #9: Don't Sweat It
The Other Danish Girl: Gerda Wegener
Fashion History Mystery #8: Origin Story: Mary Janes
Remaking Fashion History: an Interview with John Bright
Fashion History Mystery #7: Amish Fashion Designers?
A Vanderbilt House Party--The Gilded Age, an Interview with Leslie Klingner
Fashion History Mystery #6: Origins of Polka Dots
A History of Stoutwear, an interview with Dr. Lauren Downing Peters
Fashion History Mystery #5: Thierry Mugler
Finding Beauty, an Interview with Photographer Tony Vaccaro
Fashion History Mystery #4: To Wear or Not to Wear?
Historical Costuming with American Duchess
Fashion History Mystery #3: Fashion History at the Oscars!
Cult Style: an interview with Sarah Byrd
Fashion History Mystery: Favorite Fashion Books
Fashion and Flight: Pioneering Aviatrixes, an interview with Katharine Dorny
Fashion History Mystery: How To Become a Fashion Historian
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