Dressed: The History of Fashion

Fashion History Now #4

Topics in this week's episode include the Contemporary Muslim Fashion exhibition, eighteenth century wig building, the origins story of the N95 face mask, and the wonder of online fashion exhibitions on the Google Arts &amp; Culture App. Fast Company article:<a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/90479846/the-untold-origin-story-of-the-n95-mask" rel="nofollow">https://www.fastcompany.com/90479846/the-untold-origin-story-of-the-n95-mask</a>V&amp;A's Design a Wig:<a href="https://www.vam.ac.uk/designawig/" rel="nofollow">https://www.vam.ac.uk/designawig/</a>Queen Sirikit exhibit on Google Arts &amp; Culture:<a href="https://g.co/arts/snnY5ZS3KboEkBbD8" rel="nofollow">https://g.co/arts/snnY5ZS3KboEkBbD8</a> Contemporary Muslim Fashions: d'Allesandro, Jill and Reina Lewis, eds. Contemporary Muslim Fashions. San Francisco: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2018; Cooper Hewitt: <a href="collections.cooperhewitt.org" rel="nofollow">collections.cooperhewitt.org</a> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com" rel="nofollow">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a> Our Sponsors: * Check out My Life in a Book and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com/ * Check out Wooga: www.wooga.com Support this podcast at — <a href="https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content" rel="payment">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 &amp; Opt-Out: <a href="https://redcircle.com/privacy">https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

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.