With over 8 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common: everyday, we all get dressed. Join fashion historians April Calahan and Cassidy Zachary in celebrating the who, what, when of why we wear throughout history and around the world.

This week we are joined by Rachel Slade to discuss her book <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/american-hoodie-the-almost-impossible-quest-to-make-things-in-twenty-first-century-america-and-how-it-got-that-way-rachel-slade/19689023?aid=92055&ean=9780593316887&listref=dressed-favs-and-featured-books" rel="nofollow">Making It In America</a> which examines the story of the company American Roots which has undertaken the nearly impossible task of manufacturing garments 100% made in the U.S.A. Recorded live at the recent 18th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference at the Fashion Institute of Technology, our discussion centers around the challenges faced by American makers.Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>More information on our <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/tours" rel="nofollow">2024 Fashion History tour of Paris</a></li><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 130 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

*Ad-Free* 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

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This week we are joined by Rachel Slade to discuss her book <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/american-hoodie-the-almost-impossible-quest-to-make-things-in-twenty-first-century-america-and-how-it-got-that-way-rachel-slade/19689023?aid=92055&ean=9780593316887&listref=dressed-favs-and-featured-books" rel="nofollow">Making It In America</a> which examines the story of the company American Roots which has undertaken the nearly impossible task of manufacturing garments 100% made in the U.S.A. Recorded live at the recent 18th Annual Sustainability Business and Design Conference at the Fashion Institute of Technology, our discussion centers around the challenges faced by American makers.Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>More information on our <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/tours" rel="nofollow">2024 Fashion History tour of Paris</a></li><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 130 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

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

Books are some of the first ways that children are introduced to the fantastical, wonderful, and historical world of fashion. On today&#39;s episode, we share some children&#39;s books that sparked our own love for fashion history, as well as some more recent publications. Books discussed in today&#39;s episode (some with links to purchase):<ul><li>A Treasury of the World’s Greatest Fairy Tales</li><li>Rumplestiltskin by Paul O. Zelinsky</li><li>The Lady with the Ship on her Head by Deborah Nourse Lattimore</li><li>Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave by Marianna Mayer</li><li>Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale by John Steptoe</li><li><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/92055/9781682633984" rel="nofollow">My Dadima Wears a Sari by Kashmira Sheth</a></li><li><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/92055/9781786037572" rel="nofollow">Little People/Big Dreams: Vivienne Westwood</a></li><li><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/92055/9780711259003" rel="nofollow">Little People/Big Dreams: Iris Apfel</a></li><li><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/92055/9781847807830" rel="nofollow">Little People/Big Dreams: Frida Kahlo</a></li><li><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/92055/9781499802399" rel="nofollow">The Story of Fashion Designer Ann Cole Lowe by Deborah Blumenthal</a></li><li><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/92055/9781452161600" rel="nofollow">Only the Best: The Exceptional Life and Fashions of Ann Lowe by Kate Messner and Margaret Powell</a></li><li>Bloom: A Story of Fashion Designer Elsa Schiaparelli by Kyo Maclear</li><li><a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/1105638001/the-little-red-dress-a-kids-book-about?dd_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F" rel="nofollow">The Little Red Dress: A Kids Book about Fashion by Jonathan Joseph</a></li><li><a href="https://honesthistory.co/products/history-is-worn-a-story-of-fashion" rel="nofollow">History is Worn: A Story of Fashion by Christine Na-Eun Millar</a></li></ul> Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

*Ad Free* Fashion History for Kids

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Fashion History Books for Kids

It&#39;s time to add Santa Fe to the list of world fashion centers! May marks the debut of <a href="https://swaianativefashion.org/" rel="nofollow">SWAIA Native Fashion Week</a>, the very first Indigenous “fashion week” in the US dedicated to showcasing the exciting and dynamic creations of Native American and Indigenous Canadian designers. Amber Dawn Bear Robe, the show&#39;s visionary director and producer, joins us to tell us what to expect from this historic event. Want to attend? Get your tickets <a href="https://swaia.org/2024-swaia-native-fashion-week/" rel="nofollow">here</a>!SWAIA Native Fashion&#39;s <a href="https://www.instagram.com/swaianativefashion/" rel="nofollow">Instagram </a>Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

*Ad Free* Native Fashion Week with Amber Dawn Bear Robe

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It&#39;s time to add Santa Fe to the list of world fashion centers! May marks the debut of <a href="https://swaianativefashion.org" rel="nofollow">SWAIA Native Fashion Week</a>, the very first Indigenous “fashion week” in the US dedicated to showcasing the exciting and dynamic creations of Native American and Indigenous Canadian designers. Amber Dawn Bear Robe, the show&#39;s visionary director and producer, joins us to tell us what to expect from this historic event. Want to attend? Get your tickets <a href="https://swaia.org/2024-swaia-native-fashion-week/" rel="nofollow">here</a>!SWAIA Native Fashion&#39;s <a href="https://www.instagram.com/swaianativefashion/" rel="nofollow">Instagram </a>Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Native Fashion Week with Amber Dawn Bear Robe

We continue our exploration into the fashion history of the Gucci family, in part two of a two part past episode from the Dressed archive.Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

*Ad Free* Gucci: The Fashion History of a Family, Part II

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We continue our exploration into the fashion history of the Gucci family, in part two of a two part past episode from the Dressed archive.Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Gucci: The Fashion History of a Family, Part II

Today, the name Gucci, with its iconic double &#34;G&#34; logo, is an internationally renowned luxury fashion label. But what of the Gucci family responsible for its creation? In this week&#39;s two-part episode from the Dressed archives, we delve into the fashion history of one of the world&#39;s most instantly recognizable brands by centering the family responsible for its creation and its heart. Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

*Ad Free* Gucci: The Fashion History of a Family, Part I

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Gucci: The Fashion History of a Family, Part I

Waleria Dorgova joins us for for the second part of our episode this week on the artist, interior, fashion and textile designer Sonia Delaunay. Dr. Dorogova co-curated the ground-breaking exhibition with Dr. Laura Microulis, research curator of the Bard Graduate Center, where the exhibition <a href="https://www.bgc.bard.edu/exhibitions/exhibitions/136/sonia-delaunay" rel="nofollow">Sonia Delaunay: Living Art</a> is on view through July 7, 2024.Can&#39;t make the exhibition? Check out the exceptional catalog for the show <a href="https://store.bgc.bard.edu/sonia-delaunay-living-art/" rel="nofollow">here.</a>Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 120 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

*Ad-Free* Sonia Delaunay:  The Art of Everything, an interview with Waleria Dorogova, part II

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Sonia Delaunay:  The Art of Everything, an interview with Waleria Dorogova, part II

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Now mostly remembered as a painter, this week we look at the broad spectrum of the work of Sonia Delaunay with a special emphasis on her fashion and textile designs. Waleria Dorogova, co-curator of the exhibition <a href="https://www.bgc.bard.edu/exhibitions/exhibitions/136/sonia-delaunay" rel="nofollow">Sonia Delaunay: Living Art </a>which is now on view at the Bard Graduate Center in New York City joins us to speak about the years of research she did with Laura Microulis to deliver this fresh new perspective on Sonia&#39;s career.Can&#39;t make the exhibition? Check out the exceptional catalog for the show <a href="https://store.bgc.bard.edu/sonia-delaunay-living-art/" rel="nofollow">here.</a>Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 120 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Sonia Delaunay:  The Art of Everything, an interview with Waleria Dorogova, part I

*Ad-Free* Sonia Delaunay:  The Art of Everything, an interview with Waleria Dorogova, part I

This week, we are joined by Rebecca Seaver, the Director of Museum &amp; Archive Services for Dolly Parton, and the person responsible for the curated selection of special pieces on view in Dolly&#39;s recently published memoir Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones. And thanks to the book&#39;s audio companion, we even hear from Dolly herself! A special thank you to Rebecca and the Penguin Random House Audio team for the sound bytes featured in today&#39;s episode!Recommended Resources:<ul><li>Behind the Seams <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/92055/9781984862129" rel="nofollow">book version</a></li><li>Behind the Seams <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/720902/behind-the-seams-by-dolly-parton-with-holly-george-warren-and-curated-by-rebecca-seaver/audio/" rel="nofollow">audio version</a></li><li>Rebecca&#39;s <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rebeccaann.seaver/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li></ul> Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

*Ad Free* Dolly Parton's Life Lived in Rhinestones: Behind the Seams with Rebecca Seaver, Part II

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Dolly Parton's Life Lived in Rhinestones: Behind the Seams with Rebecca Seaver, Part II

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This week, we are joined by Rebecca Seaver, the Director of Museum &amp; Archive Services for Dolly Parton, and the person responsible for the curated selection of special pieces on view in Dolly&#39;s recently published memoir Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones. And thanks to the book&#39;s audio companion, we even hear from Dolly herself! A special thank you to Rebecca and the Penguin Random House Audio team for the sound bytes featured in today&#39;s episode!Recommended Resources:<ul><li>Behind the Seams <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/92055/9781984862129" rel="nofollow">book version</a></li><li>Behind the Seams <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/720902/behind-the-seams-by-dolly-parton-with-holly-george-warren-and-curated-by-rebecca-seaver/audio/" rel="nofollow">audio version</a></li><li>Rebecca&#39;s <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rebeccaann.seaver/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li></ul> Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Dolly Parton's Life Lived in Rhinestones: Behind the Seams with Rebecca Seaver, Part I

This week, we are joined by Rebecca Seaver, the Director of Museum &amp; Archive Services for Dolly Parton, and the person responsible for the curated selection of special pieces on view in Dolly&#39;s recently published memoir Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones. And thanks to the book&#39;s audio companion, we even hear from Dolly herself! A special thank you to Rebecca and the Penguin Random House Audio team for the sound bytes featured in today&#39;s episode!Recommended Resources:<ul><li>Behind the Seams <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/92055/9781984862129" rel="nofollow">book version</a></li><li>Behind the Seams <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/720902/behind-the-seams-by-dolly-parton-with-holly-george-warren-and-curated-by-rebecca-seaver/audio/" rel="nofollow">audio version</a></li><li>Rebecca&#39;s <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rebeccaann.seaver/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li></ul> Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

*Ad Free* Dolly Parton's Life Lived in Rhinestones: Behind the Seams with Rebecca Seaver, Part I

When fashion designer Salvacion Lim &#34;Slim&#34; Higgins opened her first atelier in Manila in 1947, she ushered in both the golden age of Filipino couture and her own forty-plus year career. Her son Mark Lewis Higgins joins us to discuss her incredible life and legacy. Recommended additional resources: <ul><li>SLIM&#39;s Fashion School here and <a href="http://www.slimsonline.school" rel="nofollow">here</a> </li><li>SLIM&#39;s Fashion School <a href="https://www.instagram.com/slimsfashion/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgMwYXPaq2U" rel="nofollow">Video</a> on SLIM&#39;s legacy </li><li> </li></ul>Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

*Ad Free* Dressed Classic, Fashioning the Philippines: Salvacion Lim Higgins, An Interview with Mark Lewis Higgins

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When fashion designer Salvacion Lim &#34;Slim&#34; Higgins opened her first atelier in Manila in 1947, she ushered in both the golden age of Filipino couture and her own forty-plus year career. Her son Mark Lewis Higgins joins us to discuss her incredible life and legacy. Recommended additional resources: <ul><li>SLIM&#39;s Fashion School here and <a href="http://www.slimsonline.school/" rel="nofollow">here</a> </li><li>SLIM&#39;s Fashion School <a href="https://www.instagram.com/slimsfashion/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgMwYXPaq2U" rel="nofollow">Video</a> on SLIM&#39;s legacy </li><li> </li></ul>Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rakuten: www.rakuten.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Dressed Classic, Fashioning the Philippines: Salvacion Lim Higgins, An Interview with Mark Lewis Higgins

Dressed: The History of Fashion

With over 8 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. Every day we all get dressed. Join Dressed as we explore the social and cultural histories behind the who, what, when of why we wear.