Dressed: The History of Fashion
Arts:Fashion & Beauty
In this episode, we go "behind the seams" of Geoffrey Holder's whimsical costume designs for the seven-time, Tony Award winning smash hit The Wiz, which opened on Broadway in 1975 and ran for 1672 performances before closing in 1979.
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Future Fit: A History of the Jumpsuit, an interview with Andrea Lauer
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