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Dressed: The History of Fashion
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.
Up to 10 minutes
Dressed Turns 7!
While preparing your breakfast you can dive into the stories behind your outfits
Up to 15 minutes
Fashion History Mystery #34: Milk and Sugar: A Brief History of Seersucker (Dressed Classic)
Get Dressed With Us in Paris and New York!
While waiting for your laundry to finish
Up to 20 minutes
Origin Story: Sailor and Peter Pan Collars (Dressed Classic)
Fashion History Mystery #14: "Copying: a Fancy Name for Stealing (Dressed Classic)
Dissecting the "Flapper" (Dressed Classic)
Dressed Classic: Don't Sweat It!
Women Dressing Women, an interview with Mellissa Huber, part II
Dressed Classic: The Origin of the Poodle Skirt
What's In Your Closet, Emma P?: Jacques Cartier
Nice duration for a walk in the park while discovering fashion history
Up to 30 minutes
Scott Barrie, an interview with Elizabeth Way
Donyale Luna: Myth, Model, Muse, Part II
A History of Pockets, part I, an interview with Dr. Ariane Fennetaux
Fashion History Mysteries: Mary Janes and Chatelaines (Dressed Classics)
Tis the Season V: Fashion History’s Gift Hits (and Misses), Part II
Fashion History Now #65: Listener Mail Roundup
Beyond Vanity: The History and Power of Hairdressing with Elizabeth L. Block, Part II
Fashion by the Letter: A to Z, Part II
Fashion History Now #63: SWAIA Indigenous Fashion with Amber-Dawn Bear Robe
Indigenous Fashion Innovation: Past, Present, Future
Truman Capote's Black and White Ball
Fashion History Now #61: Listener Mail Roundup
Kimono: Art, Craft, Storytelling with Keita Motoji and Mark McNulty of Ginza Motoji, Part II
Fashion & Disability, an interview with Dr. Kate Annett-Hitchcock, part II
Fashion History Books for Kids
Sonia Delaunay: The Art of Everything, an interview with Waleria Dorogova, part II
Dressed Classic: A Brief History of Prom
The Nameplate: Jewelry, Culture and Identity with Isabel Attyah Flower and Marcel Rosa-Salas, Part II
Dressed Classic: The Incredible Origin of Cat-Eye Glasses
Dressed Classic: Norma Kamali is Invincible, part 2
Dressed Classic: A History of Glitter
Fashion History Now #58
Fashioning the Gilded Age: Tariffs, Thieves, and TV with Dr. Elizabeth L. Block, Part II
From the Moulin Rouge to Elvis: Costuming Fashion History with Catherine Martin, Part II
On your way to work enjoy exploring the cultural significance of fashion
Up to 45 minutes
Fashion History Now #66
Dressing in Beauty Beyond the Gender Binary with Alok Vaid-Menon
Advanced Style, Part I: An Interview with Ari Seth Cohen (Dressed Classic)
The Joy of Fashion with Pat Cleveland (Dressed Classic)
Donyale Luna: The Life and Legacy of a Legendary Model, Part I
Fashion's Frontier: Denim, an interview with Emma McClendon (Dressed Classic)
Gordon Parks: The Man of Many Hats (Dressed Classic)
Murderous Millinery (Dressed Classic)
Fierce: The History of Leopard Print, an interview with Jo Weldon
Bump-Proof the Baby: Historic Wearables for Toddler Safety
Fashion History Now #63
Mrs. Vreeland Asks 'Why Don't You?'
A Woman of Many Bonnets: Living Fashion History with Anneliese Meck of "The Sewphisticate"
Eyeliner: A Cultural History, an interview with Zahra Hankir, part II
Eyeliner: A Cultural History, an interview with Zahra Hankir, part I
Real Clothes, Real Lives: 200 Years of What Women Wore with Kiki Smith and Keren Ben-Horin, Part II
Real Clothes, Real Lives: 200 Years of What Women Wore with Kiki Smith and Keren Ben-Horin, Part I
Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up (Dressed Classic)
Incredible and Marvelous: Fashion's First Hipsters (Dressed Classic)
The Fashion Calendar Database, an interview with Natalie Nudell
Beyond Vanity: The History and Power of Hairdressing with Elizabeth L. Block, Part I
*Ad Free* Beyond Vanity: The History and Power of Hairdressing with Elizabeth L. Block, Part I
Fashion by the Letter: A to Z, Part I
WHat I wORE To Work part II, an interview with Jo Weldon
WHat I wORE To Work, part I, an interview with Jo Weldon
Worn to Win: Dressing the Summer Olympic Athlete, Part I
Let’s “Dress Up”! with Curators theo tyson and Emily Stoehrer
Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion, part II, an interview with Bethany Gingrich and Elizabeth Shaeffer
Piece of My Heart, an interview with Penelope Tree
Stitching Freedom: Embroidery and Incarceration with Isabella Rosner, Part 2
Fashion History Now #62
The Fasten-ating History of Closing Clothes
Kimono: Art, Craft, Storytelling with Keita Motoji and Mark McNulty of Ginza Motoji, Part I
Supreme Women: Iconic Black Models, Actresses and Sirens with Marcellas Reynolds, Part II
Supreme Women: Iconic Black Models, Actresses and Sirens with Marcellas Reynolds, Part I
Why Fashion History Matters: Lessons From Our Past to Save Our Future
Dressed's Upcoming 2024 Fashion History Tour of Paris
Making It In America: The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A. (and How It Got That Way), an interview with Rachel Slade
Native Fashion Week with Amber Dawn Bear Robe
Gucci: The Fashion History of a Family, Part II
Gucci: The Fashion History of a Family, Part I
Dolly Parton's Life Lived in Rhinestones: Behind the Seams with Rebecca Seaver, Part II
Fashion History Now #60
The Nameplate: Jewelry, Culture and Identity with Isabel Attyah Flower and Marcel Rosa-Salas, Part I
Fashion Fads from History: Live On or Leave to the Past?
Handmade in NYC: The Art of Pleating with George Kalajian of Tom's Sons International Pleating
Dressing to Undress, an interview with Dita Von Teese, part 2
Dressing to Undress, an interview with Dita Von Teese, part 1
Dressed Classic, Fashion History Mystery #52: Driving Fashion
Dressed Classic, Fashion History Mystery 42: Hook, Line, and Sink-Her, a History of Fishnets
Dressed Classic: The Red Dress Embroidery Project with Artist Kirstie Macleod
Dressed Classic: A History of the Vietnamese Nail Salon with Filmmaker Adele Pham
Dressed Classic: Norma Kamali is Invincible, part 1
Dressed Classic: Supreme Glamour, an Interview with Mary Wilson
'Tis the Season III: History's Gift Hits (And Misses)
Fashion History Now #59
Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion with Mitchell S. Jackson
Fashioned by Sargent, an interview with Dr. Erica Hirshler, part 2
Fashioned by Sargent: an interview with Dr. Erica Hirshler, part 1
Fashion History Now #57
Wear Next: Fashioning the Future, an interview with Clare Press, part 1
Fashion History Now #56
Fashion History Now #55
Fashion History Now #54: SWAIA Indigenous Fashion with Amber-Dawn Bear Robe
While enjoying a long leisurely bath
Up to 60 minutes
Fashion Scandals: Madame X
Barbie: The Fashion History of an Icon, Part III (Dressed Classic)
Barbie: The Fashion History of an Icon, Part II (Dressed Classic)
Barbie: The Fashion History of an Icon, Part I (Dressed Classic)
Fashion Animals, an interview with Joshua Katcher (Dressed Classic)
Gendering Fashion: A History with Alok Vaid-Menon
Ballerina: Fashion's Modern Muse, an interview with Patricia Mears (Dressed Classic)
Dress Like an Egyptian, an interview with Dr. Colleen Darnell (Dressed Classic)
Invisible Beauty: An Interview with Bethann Hardison (Dressed Classic)
Ann Lowe: American Couturier, an interview with Elizabeth Way
A History of Pockets, part II, an interview with Dr. Ariane Fennetaux
Lee Miller: Fashion in Wartime Britain, an interview with Ami Bouhassane and Amber Butchart
How to Read a Dress, an Interview with Lydia Edwards (Dressed Classic)
How to Read a Suit, an Interview with Lydia Edwards (Dressed Classic)
Tis the Season V: Fashion History’s Gift Hits (and Misses), Part I
Tis the Season V: Fashion History’s Gift Hits (and Misses)
The Black Beauty Archive with Camille Lawrence
Sandy Powell's Dressing the Part: Costume Design for Film
*Bonus Ad Free Episode* Lost Notes: Groupies presents "Girls Together Outrageously"
Dressed's Fashion History Tour of Paris 2024, Part II
Dressed's Fashion History Tour of Paris 2024, Part I
Sporting Fashion: Outdoor Girls, 1800-1960, Part II (Dressed Classic)
Fashion and Politics: The French Revolution (Dressed Classic)
For the Love of Fashion: Celebrating 500 Episodes of Getting Dressed, Part 1
Worn to Win: Dressing the Summer Olympic Athlete, Part IV
Worn to Win: Dressing the Summer Olympic Athlete, Part III
Worn to Win: Dressing the Summer Olympic Athlete, Part 2
Dressed Classic: When Fashion Kills, an interview with Dr. Alison Matthews David
Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion, part I, an interview with Andrew Bolton
Spanish Fashion in the Age of Velázquez: A Tailor at the Court of Philip IV with Amanda Wunder, Part 2
Spanish Fashion in the Age of Velázquez: A Tailor at the Court of Philip IV with Amanda Wunder, Part I
Stitching Freedom: Embroidery and Incarceration with Isabella Rosner, Part I
Beach Pajamas: From Sleepwear to Sportswear, an interview with Janine D'Agati and Hannah Schiff
Fashion and Disability, an interview with Kate Annett-Hitchcock, pt I
Fashion History Now 61: The 2024 Met Gala
Sonia Delaunay: The Art of Everything, an interview with Waleria Dorogova, part I
Dolly Parton's Life Lived in Rhinestones: Behind the Seams with Rebecca Seaver, Part I
Dressed Classic: Hanae Mori, an interview with Ayaka Sano
Mildred Blount: The Girl with the Golden Fingers, an interview with Taylor Bythewood-Porter
Women Dressing Women, an interview with Mellissa Huber and Karen Van Godtsenhoven, part I
Handmade in NYC: The Art of Flower Making with Adam Brand of M&S Schmalberg
Dressed Classic: A History of the Paper Pattern Industry
Dressed Classic: For the Love of Fashion, an interview with Hamish Bowles
Dressed Classic: What the Tux?: an interview with Dr. Chloe Chapin
Dressed Classic: Remaking Fashion History: An Interview with John Bright
Dressed Classic: Rewriting History, an interview with Fabiola Jean-Louis
The Battle of Versailles: 50 Years Later with "Halstonette" Chris Royer
Jane Austen's Wardrobe, an interview with Dr. Hilary Davidson
Invisible Beauty: An Interview with Bethann Hardison
Fashioning the Gilded Age: The Women Who Influenced French Fashion with Dr. Elizabeth L. Block, Part I
Let's Party Like it's 1889!: Etiquette of the Fête in Gilded Age New York
Fashion History Titles from the Dressed Bookshelf
Wear Next: Fashioning the Future, an interview with Clare Press, part 2
From the Moulin Rouge to Elvis: Costuming Fashion History with Catherine Martin, Part I
"It's Got Pockets!": Gender and Pocket Parity, an interview with Dr. Hannah Carlson
Medieval Peasant Pageantry with Greedy Peasant's Tyler Gunther
The First Book of Fashion: 16th Century Fashion Blogging with Ulinka Rublack and Maria Hayward
Episode 315: Hollywood to High Fashion: The Life and Work of Gilbert Adrian, part 1
While completing a challenging puzzle
Up to 75 minutes
Magic by Design: Behind the Seams of "Wicked" with Costume Designer Paul Tazewell
Magic by Design: Behind the Seams of "Wicked" with Costume Designer Paul Tazwell
Sporting Fashion: Outdoor Girls, 1800-1960, Part I (Dressed Classic)
Empresses of 7th Avenue, an interview with Nancy MacDonell
For the Love of Fashion: Celebrating 500 Episodes of Getting Dressed, part II
Dressed Classic: Cool Shades: A History of Sunglasses, an interview with Vanessa Brown
Dressed Classic, Fashioning the Philippines: Salvacion Lim Higgins, An Interview with Mark Lewis Higgins
Front Row at the Margiela Show, an interview with Alexandre Samson
Madam C.J. Walker: An Interview with A’Lelia Bundles
Dressed Classic: Mend!, an interview with Kate Sekules
Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse with Clarissa Esguerra and Michaela Hansen
from 75 minutes
Advanced Style, Part II: Meet the Models and Muses (Dressed Classic)