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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Fashion History Mystery #40: What's a Dickie? (Dressed Classic) (00:20:38)
Your great-grandmother enjoyed a dickie. Join us in our exploration of a wildly popular garment, now lost to fashion history.
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Fashion Adventures in Wonderland: Dressed x Dressed Fancy, an interview with Lucy Clayton and Dr. Benjamin Wild (Dressed Classic) (01:00:29)
Today we revisit a past episode with Lucy Clayton and Dr. Benjamin Wild about the Victoria & Albert Museum's 2021 exhibition Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser, which explored how fashion has found inspir...
Fashion History Now #37: An Interview with Savile Row Tailor Jihae An (Dressed Classic) (00:38:53)
London's famed Savile Row comes with a long and prestigious tailoring history and today's guest, Jihae An, undeniably represents its future. In this 2022 episode, Savile Row tailor Jihae An takes us b...
Fashion Oracle: Trend Forecasting to Paper Dolls with David Wolfe (Dressed Classic) (00:59:38)
In this 2022 episode, we talked to David Wolfe (1941-2023) about his sixty plus year career in fashion working as a groundbreaking trend forecaster, fashion illustrator, and paper doll artist.
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The Red Menace: How Lipstick Changed the Face of American History, an interview with Ilise S. Carter, part II (Dressed Classic) (00:52:27)
This week's Dressed Classic episodes revisit a 2021 two-part interview with Ilise S. Carter joined us to discuss her book The Red Menace: How Lipstick Changed the Face of American History, which uses ...
The Red Menace: How Lipstick Changed the Face of American History, an interview with Ilise S. Carter, part I (Dressed Classic) (01:10:13)
This week's Dressed Classic episodes revisit a 2021 two-part interview with Ilise S. Carter who joined us to discuss her book The Red Menace: How Lipstick Changed the Face of American History, which u...
A Life Lived in Fashion with Halston Model, Muse and Archivist Chris Royer, Part II (Dressed Classic) (00:46:06)
"Halstonette" Chris Royer joins us for to discuss her life working alongside the legendary designer Halston and her instrumental role in keeping his legacy alive to this very day.
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A Life Lived in Fashion with Halston Model, Muse and Archivist Chris Royer, Part I (Dressed Classic) (00:51:36)
"Halstonette" Chris Royer joins us for to discuss her life working alongside the legendary designer Halston and her instrumental role in keeping his legacy alive to this very day.
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Fashion History Mystery 15: Pantone (Dressed Classic) (00:17:10)
This week we revisit a 2019 episode were we discuss the 'shadiest' company around, the world's leading authority on color intelligence, Pantone.
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'Tis the Season III: Holiday Gift Hits (and Misses) (Dressed Classic) (00:39:56)
Today we revisit our third annual 'gift giving' episode from 2023. We continue to explore and exchange holiday 'It' gifts of yesteryear, but also introduce our dream ensembles culled from the entirety...
Medieval Peasant Pageantry with Greedy Peasant's Tyler (Dressed Classic) (00:50:25)
Oh the perils of being a Medieval, tassel loving peasant in the 21st century! In this episode from 2023, we meet Tyler Gunther, the peasant behind Greedy Peasant, the queer, Medieval-era fashion influ...
The First Book of Fashion: 16th Century Fashion Blogging with Ulinka Rublack and Maria Hayward (Dressed Classic) (00:51:31)
From 1520 to 1560, the style-conscious accountant Matthäus Schwarz and his son Veit Konrad immortalized their adventures in dressing in a series of stunning, hand-painted portraits that provide a wind...
'Tis the Season II: Fashion History Gift Hits (and Misses) (Dressed Classic) (00:40:34)
Today we revisit our second annual 'gift giving' episode from 2022 where we continue to explore and exchange holiday 'It' gifts of yesteryear.
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'Tis the Season I: Fashion History Gift Hits (and Misses) (Dressed Classic) (00:29:39)
Today we revisit our very first 'gift giving' episode from 2021 where we explore and exchange holiday 'It' gifts of yesteryear.
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'Tis the Season V: Fashion History Gift Hits (and Misses) (00:48:28)
It's time for our favorite episode of the year! Now five years in the making, we make dreams come true by gifting (and wearing) fantasy items from fashion's past.
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Dressed in NYC 2026 Recap (00:57:37)
From Freudian fashion to sumptuous saris, courtly courtesans to iconic opera costumes, we take you "behind the seams" of our recent fashion history-packed day tours of New York City spent at the Fashi...
Spanish Fashion in the Age of Velázquez with Amanda Wunder, Part II (Dressed Classic) (00:50:51)
Historian Amanda Wunder joins us in a two-part episode that illuminates the remarkable life and work of Mateo Aguado, royal court tailor to the Queens of Spain from 1630 to 1672. Aguado is the subject...
Spanish Fashion in the Age of Velázquez with Amanda Wunder, Part I (Dressed Classic) (01:02:00)
Historian Amanda Wunder joins us in a two-part episode that illuminates the remarkable life and work of Mateo Aguado, royal court tailor to the Queens of Spain from 1630 to 1672. Aguado is the subject...
Spanish Style: Fashion Illuminated, 1550-1700 with Amanda Wunder (01:04:02)
Historian Amanda Wunder joins us to discuss her new exhibition Spanish Style: Fashion Illuminated, 1550-1770, on view at The Hispanic Society Museum & Library until March 22nd, 2026. In addition to ro...
Call Me: The Perils of 19th Century Etiquette (Dressed Classic) (00:41:07)
Our Dressed Classic episode this week revisits our 2020 deep dive into etiquette manuals, we explore the complex codes of introductions and calling during the 19th century.
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How to Be a Gentleman: Etiquette Tips from the Refined Men of History (00:51:08)
In our third installment of our on-going series on historic etiquette practices, we acerbically attempt to solve the 'male loneliness epidemic' with tips for 'gentlemen' on how to interact with ladies...
Charles James: Genius Deconstructed, an interview with Timothy Long (Dressed Classic) (00:59:05)
In this week's Dressed Classic episode, we revisit our 2019 conversation with Timothy Long as he takes us inside the multi-tiered genius of Charles James, the self-taught fashion designer behind some ...
What's in Your Closet: On the Trail of Charles James (00:44:08)
A query from a listener about a recent vintage purchase has us on the trail of the British/American couturier Charles James in our latest--and most bizarre--episode exploring What's in Your Closet.
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Clueless at Twenty-Five, an Interview with Costume Designer Mona May (Dressed Classic) (00:42:40)
In honor of the 30th anniversary of the iconic fashion flick Clueless, we bring you our 2020 interview with the film's costume designer Mona May.
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Behind the Seams of “Wicked for Good” with Costume Designer Paul Tazewell (00:53:21)
Oscar-Award winning costume designer Paul Tazewell is back to take us behind the seams and into the magical and textural world of the new film Wicked for Good.
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