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Making a Spectacle: A Fashionable History of Glasses, an interview with Jessica Glasscock, part 1

February 4, 2023

Fashion historian Jessica Glasscock joins us for a two-part episode on the fascinating, 750 year history of eyeglasses and eyewear. Jessica is the author of the new book Making a…

Podcasts

Where Have All the Preppies Gone? with Avery Trufelman

February 1, 2023

Put on your Docksiders for a stroll through history with Avery Trufelman, who shows us how Ivy style became “preppy,” and how preppy fashion escaped the campus and took over…

Podcasts

Dressed: The History of Fashion Making Lace: Then and Now, an interview with Elena Kanagy-Loux

January 1, 2023

Lace maker and historian Elena Kanagy-Loux joins us this week to talk about the history of handmade lace and its makers. {listen prt 1} {listen prt 2}

Articles

A brief history of changing hairstyles

April 19, 2021

Britons have long tried to make statements about themselves through the hair on their heads. From the 'Henry VIII pageboy' to Twenties bobs via Cavalier curls, historian Lucy Worsley reveals…

Articles

Hannah Gadsby on the “Comfort Cocoon” She Calls Her Clothes

April 10, 2021

The comedian and writer decided to drastically minimize her wardrobe “because my sense of self is not defined by how the world sees me, it is defined by how I…

Video

How did pink become a girly color?

December 17, 2017

Jennifer Wright explains how the color pink became associated with girls. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaGSYGhUkvM

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