Dressed: The History of Fashion

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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.

The Fortuny Delphos Gown: A Herstory
Jun 20, 2025 – 28:33
Joy Goddess: A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance with A'Lelia Bundles
Jun 18, 2025 – 59:27
The Legend of Beau Brummell, an interview with Dr. Chloe Chapin, Part II
Jun 13, 2025 – 47:30
The Legend of Beau Brummell, an interview with Dr. Chloe Chapin, Part I
Jun 11, 2025 – 55:04
Superfine: Tailoring Black Style with Monica L. Miller, Part II
Jun 6, 2025 – 58:40
Superfine: Tailoring Black Style with Monica L. Miller, Part I
Jun 4, 2025 – 45:21
Introducing History Daily...
May 30, 2025 – 36:44
Fashion History Now #68
May 28, 2025 – 33:57
Leigh Bowery: Phantasmagoric Couturier, an interview with Fiontán Moran, Part II
May 23, 2025 – 46:12
Leigh Bowery: Phantasmagoric Couturier, an interview with Fiontán Moran, Part I
May 21, 2025 – 55:49
Fashion History Now #67: Listener Mail
May 16, 2025 – 28:41
Dressed Diaries: Margaine-Lacroix’s "Dare to Bare" Gowns of May 18th, 1908
May 14, 2025 – 34:21
"Tailored For You": Fashions from the 2025 Met Gala Blue Carpet, Part II
May 9, 2025 – 43:26
"Tailored For You": Fashions from the 2025 Met Gala Blue Carpet, Part I
May 7, 2025 – 45:01
Native Fashion Week Santa Fe with Amber-Dawn Bear Robe
May 2, 2025 – 27:37
Dorothy Grant: An Endless Thread
Apr 30, 2025 – 45:14
Dressed in NYC 2025 Recap, Part II
Apr 25, 2025 – 36:37
Dressed in NYC 2025 Recap, Part I
Apr 23, 2025 – 49:59
Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities, Part II, an interview with Dr. Colleen Hill
Apr 18, 2025 – 39:26
Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities, Part I, an interview with Dr. Colleen Hill
Apr 16, 2025 – 53:17
Fashion History Now #66
Apr 11, 2025 – 39:09
Fashion Scandals: Madame X
Apr 9, 2025 – 54:14
Barbie: The Fashion History of an Icon, Part III (Dressed Classic)
Mar 31, 2025 – 54:04
Barbie: The Fashion History of an Icon, Part II (Dressed Classic)
Mar 28, 2025 – 49:38
Barbie: The Fashion History of an Icon, Part I (Dressed Classic)
Mar 26, 2025 – 51:51
Get Dressed With Us in Paris and New York!
Feb 21, 2025 – 18:28
Invisible Beauty: An Interview with Bethann Hardison (Dressed Classic)
Feb 14, 2025 – 53:10
Scott Barrie, an interview with Elizabeth Way
Feb 7, 2025 – 34:39
Ann Lowe: American Couturier, an interview with Elizabeth Way
Feb 5, 2025 – 51:38
Donyale Luna: Myth, Model, Muse, Part II
Jan 31, 2025 – 30:30
Donyale Luna: The Life and Legacy of a Legendary Model, Part I
Jan 29, 2025 – 38:35
Tis the Season V: Fashion History’s Gift Hits (and Misses), Part II
Dec 12, 2024 – 31:38
Tis the Season V: Fashion History’s Gift Hits (and Misses), Part I
Dec 11, 2024 – 50:25
Fashion History Now #65: Listener Mail Roundup
Dec 6, 2024 – 28:17
Bump-Proof the Baby: Historic Wearables for Toddler Safety
Dec 4, 2024 – 41:25
The Black Beauty Archive with Camille Lawrence
Nov 29, 2024 – 57:34
Magic by Design: Behind the Seams of "Wicked" with Costume Designer Paul Tazewell
Nov 27, 2024 – 01:04:20
Fashion History Now #63
Nov 22, 2024 – 37:01
Mrs. Vreeland Asks 'Why Don't You?'
Nov 22, 2024 – 46:29
A Woman of Many Bonnets: Living Fashion History with Anneliese Meck of "The Sewphisticate"
Nov 15, 2024 – 43:10
Sandy Powell's Dressing the Part: Costume Design for Film
Nov 14, 2024 – 01:01:42
Eyeliner: A Cultural History, an interview with Zahra Hankir, part II
Nov 10, 2024 – 41:17
Eyeliner: A Cultural History, an interview with Zahra Hankir, part I
Nov 9, 2024 – 39:56
Dressed's Fashion History Tour of Paris 2024, Part II
Nov 1, 2024 – 55:33
Dressed's Fashion History Tour of Paris 2024, Part I
Oct 30, 2024 – 58:27
Real Clothes, Real Lives: 200 Years of What Women Wore with Kiki Smith and Keren Ben-Horin, Part II
Oct 18, 2024 – 41:16
Real Clothes, Real Lives: 200 Years of What Women Wore with Kiki Smith and Keren Ben-Horin, Part I
Oct 16, 2024 – 45:44
The Fashion Calendar Database, an interview with Natalie Nudell
Sep 27, 2024 – 45:33
Empresses of 7th Avenue, an interview with Nancy MacDonell
Sep 25, 2024 – 01:06:49
Beyond Vanity: The History and Power of Hairdressing with Elizabeth L. Block, Part II
Sep 20, 2024 – 31:08