Jul 29

A Fond and Fashionable Farewell to Dressed

After 8 wonderful years and 580 episodes, Cassidy and April say goodbye to Dressed: The History of Fashion and our beloved listeners with our heartfelt final episode. Where to find your favorite fashion historians moving forward: You can find Cassidy at The Art of Dress on Instag ... Show More

25m 42s

Jul 27

Finding Beauty, an Interview with Photographer Tony Vaccaro (Dressed Classic)

In this very special 2019 episode, we talked to the photographer Tony Vaccaro about his prolific seventy-plus year career photographing fashion, celebrity and World War. His subjects include Dovima, Verushka, Hubert de Givenchy, Pablo Picasso and Georgia O'Keefe. Learn more about ... Show More

40m 39s

Jul 24

The Swimsuit, a Revealing History, Part II (Dressed Classic)

From the bikini to the thong, this week we explore the continued evolution of the swimsuit in part two of our Season One series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

43m 1s

Feb 2023

The History of Fashion Week

Welcome to a new season of The Glam Observer Podcast.Fashion week is just around the corner so I thought it would be interesting to learn about the history of fashion week(s).In this episode we will talk about:the first fashion showthe history of New York, Milan, Paris and London ... Show More

27m 4s

Apr 2022

Lessons from the Fashion History Books - Rachel Elspeth Gross's Fab Instagram Feed

What Can Fashion History Teach Us About Sustainability? Which fashion figures tower over the history books? Who’s fame stands the test of time, and who gets forgotten - and why? What can we learn from wartime rationing and the Make Do ... Show More

54m 8s

Jan 2016

Author Interview: Fashion History With April Calahan

April has two books out about fashion history, one featuring historical fashion plates, and another on the pochoir technique used to create fashion illustrations in the early 20th century. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwor ... Show More

43m 49s

Feb 2024

AMA: How To Get Into Fashion Week, Zac Posen x Gap, and More

With a new era among us, I thought there was no time like the present to go back through the history books and share my favorite gems. In today's episode, I answer your questions from Instagram - from what really happens at fashion week, to how I landed a spot on the TODAY show, ... Show More

34m 43s

Sep 2021

133: A Lexicon Of Fashion

Following the biggest week in American fashion history, we're running down the best shows, parties, and fits from NYFW and the Met Gala. We also discuss the other fashion capitol of the world—Paris—and update each other on our haircuts. Finally, Noah unpacks his must-read story o ... Show More

51m 36s

Jul 2023

Fashion

Tweed suits, penny loafers: who said philosophers were out of touch? In episode 81 of Overthink, Ellie and David talk everything from Shein to Ferragamo, from high school lunchbox trends to Machiavelli’s nightgowns. As they chart the history of clothing, and the shift from functi ... Show More

53m 23s

Sep 2023

Fashion Files: Runway Royalty

To celebrate Fashion Month, we’ve curated a collection of some vintage High Low Highlights featuring some of our favorite fashion icons. Featuring Marc Jacobs, Winnie Harlow, Paloma Elsesser, Donatella Versace, Law Roach, Hari Nef, and Ireland Baldwin. Plus, I recap of some of my ... Show More

32m 56s

Sep 2022

58) The History of Fast Fashion | with Sara Idacavage

Fashion historian and educator Sara Idacavage is exploring the origins of mass-produced clothing and the forces that gave way to the fast fashion industry as it stands today.Hit play and join us in this important conversation as we explore how history influenced the present-day f ... Show More

1h 3m

Apr 2025

Murder, fashion and supermodels: The Versace story

Today we’re tracing the incredible story of Versace, one of the most iconic fashion houses of all time. But first, we’re going to swap in some of our favourite recommendations of the week, as we know you love these. Love the podcast? You'll adore our weekly newsletter, too. Subsc ... Show More

52m 45s

Sep 2025

Fashion Week

Fashion Week began as exclusive salon shows in Paris and evolved into a global phenomenon that defines style, trends, and creativity across the world. From the haute couture houses of the early 20th century to the front rows of New York, London, Milan, and Paris, discover how Fas ... Show More

40m 44s

Fashion History Now