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.

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Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on Dressed: The History of Fashion.

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Dr. Colleen Darnell
Dr. Colleen Darnell is a renowned Egyptologist and fashion historian known for her expertise in ancient Egyptian dress and textiles. She has contributed to various exhibitions and publications that explore the intersection of fashion and history, and she is a frequent speaker at academic conferences and public events.
Eleana Kanagy-Loux
Eleana Kanagy-Loux is a skilled lace maker and textile artist who specializes in the history and techniques of lace making. She has worked on numerous projects that highlight the craftsmanship of lace and its significance in fashion history, and she often conducts workshops and lectures on the subject.
Dr. Colleen Hill
Dr. Colleen Hill is a fashion historian and curator known for her expertise in the history of fashion and textiles. She is currently the curator at The Museum at FIT, where she has organized several exhibitions that explore the intersection of fashion, culture, and history. Dr. Hill has contributed to various publications and has been involved in academic research related to fashion history, making her a prominent figure in the field.
Virginie Amlie Avegno Gautreau
Virginie Amlie Avegno Gautreau was an American-born Parisian socialite and the subject of John Singer Sargent's famous portrait, Madame X. Born in 1859 in New Orleans, she became known for her beauty and style, becoming a prominent figure in Parisian society. Her appearance in Sargent's painting at the Salon de Paris in 1884 caused a scandal due to its provocative nature, leading to significant discussions about art and societal norms of the time.

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fashion history NYC Fashion Institute of Technology The Metropolitan Museum of Art Dressed guests Fashioning Wonder Cabinet of Curiosities Dr. Colleen Hill Victorian era Alexander McQueen fashion exhibition sartorial curiosity cabinet of curiosities wunderkammer fashion objects museum collections history news Gigi Hadid Marion Morehouse Rosita Missoni Anrealage hair history Fashion Scandals Madame X John Singer Sargent Virginie Amlie Avegno Gautreau Salon de Paris art history

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Dressed in NYC 2025 Recap, Part I

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Dr. Colleen Darnell Eleana Kanagy-Loux
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fashion history NYC Fashion Institute of Technology The Metropolitan Museum of Art Dressed guests
In this week's two-part episode, we recap our recent fashion history day tours of NYC and hear from a few of the past Dressed guests who joined us along the way. In Part I, we chat about our immersive day-long tours of the Fashion Institute of Technology and The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Episodes with our featured guests: Dress Like an Egyptian, an interview with Dr. Colleen Darnell Making Lace: Then and Now, an interview with Eleana Kanagy-Loux Part I and Part II

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Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities, Part II, an interview with Dr. Colleen Hill

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Dr. Colleen Hill
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Fashioning Wonder Cabinet of Curiosities Dr. Colleen Hill Victorian era Alexander McQueen fashion exhibition
In Part II of this week's episode, Dr. Colleen Hill joins us to speak about some of the incredible objects in her exhibition Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities which is on view at The Museum at FIT through April 20. 2025. From the rare Victorian era sterling silver posey to the insatiable mind of Alexander McQueen, Fashioning Wonder is reminds us of the awe-inspiring power of fashion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities, Part I, an interview with Dr. Colleen Hill

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Dr. Colleen Hill
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sartorial curiosity Fashioning Wonder cabinet of curiosities wunderkammer fashion objects museum collections history
All this week we endeavor to spark your sartorial curiosity as Dr. Colleen Hill joins us to speak about her exhibition Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities which is on view at The Museum at FIT through April 20, 2025. In Part I, we delve into the history of the wunderkammer, or cabinet of curiosity, during the 16th-early 18th centuries and learn about some of the types of fashion objects found in these collections, which are often cited as the precursors to modern museum collections.

Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion?  • Our website and classes • Our Instagram • Our bookshelf with over 150 of our favorite fashion history titles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
0:00 39:09

Fashion History Now #66

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Dressed
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fashion history news Gigi Hadid Marion Morehouse Rosita Missoni Anrealage hair history
Welcome to the first Fashion History Now of Season 8, where we bring you the latest news fashion history happening today.

To Follow:

Cheeky fashion satire @refashionedhippie

Hair history @thehairhistorian, Five Medieval Hair Recipes



To Read: 

A Brief History of Anrealage

The Many Lives of Gigi Hadid

Marion Morehouse, The World's First Supermodel

Rosita Missoni's Life in Pictures

To Watch:  Anrealage A/W 2025/26 runway show,The Cash Cuff Shirt 

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Fashion Scandals: Madame X

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Virginie Amlie Avegno Gautreau
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Fashion Scandals Madame X John Singer Sargent Virginie Amlie Avegno Gautreau Salon de Paris art history
For our debut of Season 8 of Dressed, we bring you the first of our new ongoing series: Fashion Scandals. Today we whisk you into the scandal swirling around surrounding one of the most famous paintings in all of art history, John Singer Sargent's Madame X. We will meet the subject, the American-born Parisian It-Girl Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, and learn just how her appearance in Sargent's portrait shocked even the most jaded of Parisians when it was displayed at one of the world's most prestigious art exhibitions, the Salon de Paris, in 1884.

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Global:
4.6 rating 1915 reviews

USA

4.6 ratings 1500 reviews

Canada

4.6 ratings 162 reviews

UK

4.7 ratings 120 reviews

Australia

4.7 ratings 99 reviews

New Zealand

4.5 ratings 13 reviews

Ireland

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South Africa

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